Barefoot on Holy Ground

This week is a vacation week for me, but I’ve been thinking over this week’s scriptures because they are among my favorites. As a result, I offer this prayer based on Romans 9:12-21 with a nod to the Exodus passage. Wash us all with your love, Holy One, that our love may be genuine             … Read More

Beautiful Feet

Two things that get people into trouble are being caught in a hopeless pit of despair and having an overblown sense of self-importance. The story of Joseph and his brothers is a perfect example of the first and Peter sinking while trying to walk on water shows the other. I can picture Joseph in a … Read More

Bidding Prayer for Hope

Come, let us pray for the church in all its variations throughout the world. People are invited to share their prayers silently or quietly God of all times and places, reveal your presence in and among us. Your people yearn to proclaim your presence with Jacob’s surety. Too much distracts us from your grace and … Read More