by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 25, 2023 | prayers
Summer has officially arrived and with it all of the beauty and a different feel to life, Most Holy One. Lush greenness everywhere we turn, the juice of plump and sweet berries on our chins, the smell of peonies filling the air, and the warm breezes blowing through...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 17, 2023 | prayers
Some of the most stunning growing things can’t help but fall over in their beauty. With the air filled with the captivating scent of peonies, they can be almost too heavy in their blooming. What a gift that is, Creator God! To be so exuberant in life as to offer...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 12, 2023 | prayers
When we need reminding of our interconnectedness as one people, all your children, Holy One, we don’t have to look far. This week wildfires from another country are affecting the air we share. Decisions made by leaders impact everyone. Wars half a world away...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 3, 2023 | prayers
God of Glory, we have flung open the windows, directed the fans toward ourselves, and even turned on the AC as our part of the world heats up. We yearn for the movement of air to cool our bodies. We also need movement to keep our hearts and minds focused on you and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 24, 2023 | prayers
To walk through our days in wonder and with awe is to begin to appreciate the beauty around us – your creation, Almighty God. When we look up and all around, in the bright sunshine of daytime or surrounded by the stars at night, we realize what a gift it is to...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 14, 2023 | prayers
With the day devoted to them fast approaching, we lift up and ask your blessing on all of those individuals who have mothered us throughout our lives, Holy One. May the nurture and care they offer be returned to them. May we honor their lives by sharing our love with...
