God of power and might, you are eternal. In confidence we pray:

Hear our prayer, O God.

Protect children who live in the midst of war, and advance efforts to secure food for those who are hungry or starving.

Hear our prayer, O God.

Inspire creativity in religious writers, artists, musicians, and filmmakers.

Hear our prayer, O God.

Safeguard travelers, campers, and all who recreate this weekend.

Hear our prayer, O God.

Our Father . . .

May God bless us with counsel and right judgment in our major decisions and daily living, through Jesus our teacher. Amen.