Blessed Jesus, whose love is greater than our understanding, free us from shame and guilt that weighs down our souls, that we would be free to love and be loved as you intended, through you who reigns above in perfect union with the Father and Holy Spirit. Amen. ‘Therefore there is now no condemnation for…

Gardener of our souls and vine to our branches, help us to hear and understand what you are saying to us that we might take into our hearts your message and bear the fruit of love, joy, and peace as you desire, through you who lives and reigns in trinitarian unity, one God in heaven,…

Gracious God, who desires that all people live well, keep us from being distracted and caught up in fruitless things, that we would be free to receive true and lasting blessings from your hand and find the deep needs of our souls satisfied in you, in your creation, and in one another, through Christ our…

Heavenly Father, our fortress and strength, grant us all we need when we face difficulties and conflict, that we would be able to stand secure in you, not crumbling under pressure but rooted and supported in your love, through Christ Jesus our savior, who loved us to the end and now lives forever with you…

Great and awesome God, for whom we are designed and in whom we live and move and breathe, help us to root ourselves deeply in you, that we might always find nourishment for our souls in you, through Jesus our redeemer who reigns with you and the Holy Spirit in glory forever and ever. Amen.…

Spirit of wisdom, who guides us into the truth, help us to understand the scriptures and the truth you speak into our hearts, that might would not lose what you offer us and that nothing would be stolen by that which seeks our destruction, through Jesus our redeemer, who lives forever with you and the…

Creator God, you who gave us our senses and our minds to hear and understand, let us not turn from you, but grant us the desire and will to understand what you are saying to us, that we would not hear your words in futility, but be transformed by what you offer to us, through…

Lord Jesus, our savior and redeemer, rescue us from the sin that remains embedded in our minds and bodies, that we might not give in to temptation and impulse that leads to suffering but obey your law of love and life, through you who died that we might live and now reigns forever in glory…

Gentle Savior, who knows what is good for us for you made us, may we be more and more willing to take on your way of life and way of heart, trusting that we will find it a way of peace and joy, through you who abides forever in perfect love with the Father and…

Lord Jesus, whose ways are life and peace, grant us the willingness to set down that which we carry and come to you, that we might find relief from the weight we bear and discover rest in your gentle presence, through you who abides in joy and peace with the Father and Holy Spirit in…