Creating God, in you our hearts find joy. Guide us as we pray:
God, in your love, hear our prayer.
Your Word is our treasure: lead us to deeper pondering of Scripture.
God, in your love, hear our prayer.
Your commands are just: sensitize us to know how our practices affect the global community.
God, in your love, hear our prayer.
Your goodness is forever: sustain hope in those who wait for the return of a loved one.
God, in your love, hear our prayer.
Our Father . . .
May the Word of God be a lamp for our way and a light for our path, in Jesus our brother. Amen.