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Prayer from Psalm 122: Peace in God’s House

This entry is part 130 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

Lord, you may be sought and found anywhere. Wherever we are, you are. But there are also special places for seeking and finding: sanctuaries, chapels, monasteries, mountains. The places and spaces where your people gather for praise and petition are perfect for discovering the divine. So, for these places and spaces, I pray for peace.  Peace [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 121: Watch Me!

This entry is part 129 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

My son says, “Watch me!” He wants whatever he’s doing to be the object of my loving gaze. Like child to father, I say the same to you, Lord.  “Watch me!” But before I get the words out, you make it clear to me that whatever I’m doing is already the object of your loving gaze. You are already [...]

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