Prayer in the Context of Homelessness
Today we pray for those among us who seek shelter every day.Home is gone for them, for many reasons;they are fleeing violence, or they couldn’t
Today we pray for those among us who seek shelter every day.Home is gone for them, for many reasons;they are fleeing violence, or they couldn’t
The sun rises and people head out from the shelter to spend the day on the streets. We pray for kindness in an unfair world,
Creator God, thank you that you order the change of the seasons. Thank you for the great upheaval that is fall. Billions of trees dropping
Today we pray for those among us who seek shelter every day. Home is gone for them, for many reasons; addiction, mental illness, violence, or
Thank you, God, for your love which does not break down; and for Jesus Christ who extended love to the lowest and the least. Thank you
Hear our prayer today for all women and men, boys and girls who are homeless this day. For those sleeping under bridges, on park benches,
I am a Mennonite pastor currently teaching theology at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, Ontario. I’ve served congregations in Ontario and most recently, Alberta.
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