by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 3, 2022 | prayers
We find ourselves now in the season of Lent and, though it is a familiar path repeated each year, this year feels different, God. There is a hope present that was only on the horizon last year while our attention is at the same time pulled toward a war and all of its...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Feb 25, 2022 | prayers
At times when peace is threatened halfway around the world, may we wholeheartedly appreciate our unbreakable connection to each other, Almighty God. We are bound together in your love and mercy and grace. Guide us on your path toward a fellowship that values every...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Feb 9, 2022 | prayers
We are so electricity dependent, Enlivening God. Without it many have no heat, no lights, no phone, and no internet. We are left feeling disconnected from the world. But there can also be moments of utter and complete silence for thought and prayer. With no other...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Feb 6, 2022 | prayers
Six more weeks of winter weather – or so says the groundhog. For some this is glorious news while others are fed up already with the cold and snow and ice. Regardless of what is happening outdoors, God of Wonder, we yearn for warmth and belonging. May we be...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jan 26, 2022 | prayers
Once again, we opened our eyes this morning and were presented with a new day, Ever Present God. As we brushed the sleep away, we were presented with yet another opportunity to find meaning, connect with others, and put our thanksgiving to work through our actions and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jan 21, 2022 | prayers
We’ve just passed the midpoint of January and already some of those resolutions that were so important on the cusp of the new year have faded off our radar. God of Creation, instead of bemoaning our lack of commitment or dedication, shift our focus to what we...