A Prayer for Peace in the Overwhelm
Prince of Peace,
Meet me today
in the Christmas overwhelm:
piled-up
cookie sheets, papers, emails
messy
trash cans, floors, bathrooms
disorganized
counters, purses, decor.
prayer
A Prayer for Peaceful Beginnings
A Prayer for Peaceful Beginnings
Prince of Peace,
You came as two cells united
as all of us begin
woven together
in the most mysterious way.
You formed in the darkness
of a young girl’s womb
listening to peaceful rhythms
of heartbeats, blood
pumping, and murmuring voices.
Your presence a light
in darkness
A Prayer for Christmas Peace
A Prayer for Christmas Peace
Prince of Peace,
We know peace is possible
only through you.
In our days full
of planning and cleaning
shopping and wrapping
baking and decorating
we need your peace
which passes all understanding.
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