God's Work Isn't a Secret: May It Be So
Luke 2: 25-26, 29-32 Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; this man was righteous and devout, looking forward to the…
Abounding in Hope: May it Be So
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of…
Widening Circles: May It Be So
“Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 Ranier Maria Rilke wrote, “I live my life…
Weaving Faith and Prayer: May It Be So
Psalm 30:6-12 When I felt secure, I said, “I will never be shaken.” Lord, when you favored me, you made my royal mountain stand firm; but…
Ignite Our Anger: May It Be So
Habakkuk: 1:1-5 The oracle that the prophet Habakkuk saw. 2 O Lord, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not listen? Or cry to…
Be Specific: May It Be So
1 Kings 3:6-9 (Oxford Study Bible): 6)He answered, ‘You have shown great and constant love to your servant David my father, because he walked before…
Giving Thanks For Our Grandmother's Faith: May It Be So
2 Timothy 1: 3-5 I am grateful to God—whom I worship with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did—when I remember you constantly in my…
Never Run Out of Praise: May It Be So
Psalm 71:7-16 The Message My God, free me from the grip of Wicked, from the clutch of Bad and Bully. You keep me going when times…
The Fear and Comfort of One God: May It Be So
Psalm 90:11-17 If only we knew the power of your anger! Your wrath is as great as the fear that is your due. Teach us…
A Prayer for Ash Wednesday: May It Be So
As Lent begins, you are invited to journey with Immanuel as we reflect on prayers from the Bible. Each weekday, we will post a new…