Prayer for the Day:
Lord, your presence comforts us and gives us hope. You did not turn your face away from our sin and shame. Instead, you met us in the muck and mire of our real lives. Grant us the courage to receive the gift of your perfect Spirit in the midst of our imperfect lives. Amen.
Gratitude
What has brought a smile to your face this week? give thanks
Whose love surprised you this week? give thanks
How has God provided for your good this week? give thanks
Who in your life stirs your heart to deeper love? give thanks