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Prayers for the Week of December 21, 2025

Photo credit: Daniel Schwarz, used with permission via Unsplash Please feel free to join us in the prayers prayed in worship, Sunday, December 21: Loving Christ, Emmanuel, God with us, you come to us in this season and every season, with healing, and justice, and peace. You enter into the fullness of human experience, all the suffering, all the joy, all the longing, you are with us in every bit of life, even unto death, and even then, bringing us into more life. We give you t

Scott Clark

4 days ago2 min read

Gratitude Practice and Prompts -- Prayers for Thanksgiving

Photo credit: Aaron Burden, used with permission via Unsplash In worship Sunday, November 23, 2025, Pastor Scott shared the following gratitude practice and prompts: A practice of gratitude is simply taking time during the day to notice the good and give thanks. You can set aside a regular time to do this – in the morning as the day gets started, at close of day when you look back over the day just lived. Or, you can do this throughout the day, whenever gratitude arises in y

Scott Clark

Nov 232 min read

Prayers for the Week of November 9, 2025

Please feel free to join us in the prayers prayed in worship Sunday, November 9, 2025. Our prayers included a prayer of visio divina (or "holy seeing"), with this image. Spend some time with this image, see what you notice and what prayer the image and the experience evoke in you. Feel free to use the following guided meditation, leaving space where you need. In the silence, just take some time to look at this image. (silence and space for considering the image) What do y

Scott Clark

Nov 92 min read