Connecting with God, Ourselves, and our family members ! Time to prepare for our annual intentional family reunion of love and unity.

Happy Take Care Tuesday Dear Ones.

I hope everyone had a good day and that you were able to take care of yourself and others if they needed it. Our family needs us now more than ever. We are finding ourselves going through many struggles and emotionally charged situations. Being alone isn't going to cut it. We need to as part of our preparation for Lent and our yearly period of mind and soul enrichment. connect and re-connect with first and foremost God, ourselves, and our family members. Connecting will help us get through this time with sensitivity and focus. Tonight make a list of all your loved ones who you haven't heard from for awhile  and make it a point to reach them in some way or other. Our family members need us  we need our family members ! We need ourselves! God needs us and we need God!  So let us take time for our lists and then let us pray for them. William Ackerman Imaginary Roads is our selected playlist. 

God we now pray for our family members by name______________________

God we pray for all who are expecting babies and safe delivery for mother and child.

God we pray fro all who are beginning chemotherapy and that they may receive strength and healing.

God we pray for peace in this fragile and broken world of ours especially in the nations of ____________

God we  pray for all of our family members who are seeking to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with you.

God we pray for all of our family members  who are in need and especially all those who are homeless, hungry, and ill-clad in the sever weather. We pray for warm shelters that will allow them to stay there 24 hours a day during these snowy times.

God we pray for all faith communities that they may never be hijacked and that their true tenets may be followed and extremism of any kind may never be practiced.

God we pray that we may be loving and merciful to all of our family members.

God we pray for all our LGBTQ family members that they may be accepted and live authentically who they are. We pray for all those who are in the process of coming out that they may feel loved.

God we pray that we may rise to the many challenges set before us. 

God we pray for all caregivers and care receivers.

God we pray for all who are seeking loving relationships and especially those who are facing Valentine's day alone. We pray for your blessings upon all  loving relationships of any kind. 

God we pray for ourselves and those who have asked us to pray____________________

God we pray this night for all who are mourning the loss of  human and animal family members.

God we pray for all who are dying and have entered the Thin Places this day.

God we pray for all those who are receiving home health, hospice, and palliative care.

God we pray for all who have been victims of abuse and violence that they may be kept from harm and given sanctuary.

We pray these prayers in the Name of Jesus. Amen.

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Today's Wish: May we stop being divided and begin to be united in love and strive to be positive examples of unity for each other.

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Good Night Dear Family of Love! I love you ! I hope you all take good care of yourselves this night and always! May you feel loved, blessed, wanted, visible, and most especially  that you matter.

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Love, prayers, and blessings be always yours,

Sara