SINGLE PARENTS’ PRAYER This single parents’ prayer poem asks God for support, guidance, wisdom and strength. I know that, God, You’ve not ordained a family to be led by one, but there’s no way to change the past or undo what has been done. And so, dear Lord, I come today for Strength and Guidance […]Read More
PRAYER FOR DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE This prayer for dealing with difficult people is based on the prayer for serenity. “God, grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, which is pretty much everyone, since I’m clearly not you, God. At least not the last time I checked. And while you’re at […]Read More
SPORTS PRAYER BEFORE GAME ATHLETE’S PRAYER God, let me play well but fairly. Help me to learn something that matters once the game is over. Let competition make me strong but never hostile. Always let me help my opponent up. Never catch me rejoicing in the adversity of others. If I know victory, allow me […]Read More
“LIFE IS” – A POEM BY MOTHER TERESA Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. […]Read More
POEM ABOUT THE BEAUTY OF WOMAN This poem lists different qualities found in women, sometimes contradictory, to describe the woman and her beauty. I fight I struggle I reflect I teach I do I get stressed I feel tired I give life I get angry I bring harmony I create home I am home I […]Read More
POPE FRANCIS’ PRAYER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT In this Pope Francis’ prayer for the environment, the Pope outlines the close link between caring for creation and caring for the people in need, portraying the environment as one of the topics of social justice. “All-powerful God, you are present in the whole universe and in the smallest […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER BASED ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “BURY THE DEAD” Preparation For Prayer I stop from my daily routine and become aware of God’s presence in my life and around me. I think about what I am about to do, reflect on the dead and what I have done and failed to […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “VISIT THOSE IN PRISON” Preparation For Prayer If possible I go outside, preferably in a quiet place in the countryside and enjoy my surroundings as I revel in my freedom. I can come and go as I please, and for this I thank God, as I […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “VISIT THE SICK” Preparation For Prayer I sit or walk and become aware of God’s loving gaze upon me. I become aware of my own body and of my state of health. I thank God for the gift of health. Even though my health may not […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “SHELTER THE HOMELESS” Preparation For Prayer As far as possible I try to pray at my home. I sit down in my favourite room and stop for a while to appreciate the good points about my home. I have worked hard to buy and furnish this […]Read More
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