Evening Prayer

Please click below to join an evening prayer. It begins with a short hymn, followed by a passage and a prayer linked to the passage.  Please note: We do not list specific names in these prayers, in consideration of internet privacy but give you time to list those names on your heart.

Psalm 23: October 5, 2020
Patient Trust: September 28, 2020
For the Grieving: September 14, 2020
Humble Christ:  Psalm 131;  John 13: 1-17, It is ok to not understand what is going on around you and still have peace.
Words of Jesus:  Matthew 5 and 6: 21-26.  When we hear divisive words of fear and anger, listen to Jesus’ words of peace, love, and justice.
July 13 Words of Jesus
July 11 God’s Blessing
July 9 Scriptural Promises
July 8 New Possibilities
July 7: For the World
July 6: Mary and Martha
July 5: Independence Weekend
July 4: Independence Day Prayer
July 3 Walk with Us, O God
July 2: Spirit of Wisdom
July 1: Guard My Words
June 29: Blessed are They
June 28: Children of the Heavenly Father
June 27 For our leaders
June 26: St Francis of Assisi
June 25: God Calling
June 24 for Joy
June 23 Aid us in our Prayer
June 22 Prayer Circles
June 21 Father’s Day
June 20 Native American Prayer
June 19 Conscience and Courage
June 18 God of Rebirth
June 17 Changed Hearts
June 16 Healer of Every Ill
June 15 Holy Spirit Transform Us
June 14 Extend Your Hand to the Poor
June 13 God’s Vision
June 12 For the Vulnerable
June 11 We Repent. We Lament.
June 10 For Courage and Strength
June 9 Healing Racial Divisions. 
June 8 Jesus’ practice of Prayer
June 7 Taste and See that God is Good
June 6 God’s Tender Mercy
June 5 The Way that Leads to Life
June 4 The Need for Change
June 3 An End to Violence
June 2 on Hope in Turmoil.
June 1 Order out of Chaos.
May 31 Heal Our Nation.
May 30 on Justice. 
May 29  Justice. Readings from: Psalm 97, Philippians 2:6; Titus 2:11.
May 28 Bringing Good News to the Poor. A call to action in the face of discouragement.  Psalm 148; Isaiah 12:1
May 27 Love our Neighbor. Psalm 68: 1-10; Mark 12: 28
May 26 With One Voice and one Heart:  Psalm 46; Romans 15:1
May 25 Memorial Day: Psalm 133; Micah 4:1
May 24 Hope Arising: Psalm 30; 2 Timothy 1
May 23 for the Holy Trinity: Psalm 24; 1 John 4:12-16
May 22: Ascension Stay Near. (Open the Eyes of my Heart) Psalm 93; Colossians 1
May 21: Seek Ye First and do unto others; Psalm 19; Matthew: 7:7 
May 20: The sweet hour of prayer: Luke 5:12-16; Matthew 6:5-13
May 19: For wisdom. Job 28:20; 1 Kings 3:3-14
May 18: Justice, tear open the heavens.  Psalm 33; Isaiah 64:1-4; Luke 18
May 17 Missing Church.  Psalm 46; Collosians 2:1; 1 Corinthians.   “God you are with us in grief as in love and our hearts shall be open to your grace.”
May 16: Walking with Jesus.  Isaiah 52:7; Micah 6:6-8; Matthew 4:18
May 15: A Mantle of Peace. Numbers 6:24-26; Mark 4:35; Philippians 4:4. “Peaceful at heart…what you focus on grows…you come bringing us hope when everything seems hopeless.”
May 14 Reflecting on the Heart of Jesus (To know his healing touch and attentive heart)  Luke 8:43-47; Luke 18:15.
May 13 In the Quiet. Psalm 131; Psalm 46: 10-11; Matthew 5:1-12
May 12 Leaning on the Promises of God Jeremiah 29:11-14; Isaiah 54: 10-14; Matthew 11:28-29 
May 11 Bless our Hands.  Psalm 90; Proverbs 16:3; 1 Corinthians 15: 58 and 16: 13-14
May 10 Prayer for Mother’s Day – both joyous and sad. Isaiah 66:13; Isaiah 49:15; Psalm 131; Passage from Julian of Norwich
May 9 Prayer for wisdom over riches. Psalm 73; Ecclesiastes 7:12; Proverbs 3:13-18.
May 8 Prayer: from birth to death.  Psalm 71: 13-24; Joel 2:15
May 7 Prayer for a time of distress.  “Everything is changing.  God alone is changeless.” Psalm 71:1-12; 2 Corinthians 6 
May 6 Prayer for all of our neighbors when we are feeling anxious, out of control, and helpless.  Psalm 46; Matthew 22
May 5 Prayer for comfort (if you are tossing and turning, this is a prayer for you!) Psalm 56; Romans 8:31
May 4 Prayer for shelter. Psalm 27; 2 Samuel 22:1-19
May 3  Prayer on the spiritual attitude of surrender.  Isaiah 45:5-10; Job 28; Colossians 1:9
May 2 Prayer in the fashion of St. Patrick’s breastplate. Genesis 1:1-19; Job 38
May 1 Prayer for May Day and spring.  Psalm 65; Song of Solomon; Matthew 6. 
April 30 – Rainy Day Prayer. God sends rain on everybody. Isaiah 30:18-25; Matthew 5; James
April 29 – Prayer considering the many names and aspects of God in a year such as this.  Isaiah 42:1-12; John 12.
April 28 – New Beginnings and a New Normal.  Ephesians 2:1, 1 Chronicles 16:34
April 27 – Healing of the world and care for all creation. John 3:16  Isaiah 57:14-19
April 26 – Releasing Prayer for sleep and to lie down without fear.  Psalm 139 Proverbs 3:13
April 25 – Prayers to the Divine to see God more clearly and help make God visible in our lives.  Psalm 107 and Mark 5
April 24 – Greening Prayer to be aware of the force of God and life within you that wells up to bear fruit.  Psalm 104, Matthew 13
April 23 – A prayer for those sick and the healers .  Psalm 107, Mark 6:45
April 22 – Prayers for love and patience as we meet people in need. Prayers for those jumping into the fray to help others. Isaiah 58:6-12, Collosians 3:12
April 21 – Prayers for a deep desire and thirst on how can we provide enough.  Isaiah 55:1-13; John 6:1
April 20 – Prayer for visions of redemption that all things are held together in Christ. Isaiah 2:1-6; Collosians 1:11-20
April 19 – Prayers for gaining strength in times of hardship. Psalm 4; Collosians 1:3
April 18 – Prayer to invite and celebrate God’s life in us.  Psalm 147, 2 Peter 1:3
April 17 – Encircling Prayer: being surrounded in prayer.  Psalm 32, Philippians 1:3
April 16 –  Holding in prayer for mental, physical, and spiritual needs.  Psalm 57, 2 Corinthians 
April 15 – Prayer for making space for God and casting your concerns to God. John 10:1.
April 14 – Prayers for the unexpected moments of grief during the pandemic.  Lamentations 1:1-4; John 14:18
April 13 – Prayer asking for God and the Spirit to abide us.  Psalm 5; John 14:1
April 12 – (Easter) Prayer on a different Easter.  Matthew 28
April 11 –  Moments of Grace of Holy Saturday. Matthew 26:6-13; Matthew 27: 57-66
April 10 -(Good Friday)  Prayer for Hope like a seed falling into the ground. Good Friday Prayer from Christine Sine. John 12:20
April 9 – Prayer of complete surrender. Matthew: 26; Romans 12; Surrender by St. Therese of Listeux; Casa Del Sol Prayer of John Phillip Newell
April 8 – Prayer regarding lifting us up in our weariness. Psalm 118 24-29; Acts17: 24; Isaiah 40:27-31; Matthew 11:28-30, 
April 7 – Prayer about anxiety.  Prayer of letting go and dealing with anxiety with gratitude. Letting go of what you achieved or not. Letting go of what you worried or did not and starting fresh tomorrow. Proverbs 3:1-8; Philippians 4:4; Matthew 6:25
April 7 – Prayer about anxiety.  Prayer of letting go and dealing with anxiety with gratitude. Letting go of what you achieved or not. Letting go of what you worried or did not and starting fresh tomorrow. Proverbs 3:1-8; Philippians 4:4; Matthew 6:25
April 6  Prayer of being in the wilderness and that we are not alone. Matthew 4; Exodus 13:17, Psalm 16 (I keep the Lord always before me in song).
April 5 – Prayer for simple pleasures. “Turn your eyes upon Jesus” Psalm 4, Jeremiah 17:7-8; Luke 4:14
April 4 – Prayer of Solidarity and an undivided heart.   Kumbaya, Psalm 86, Jeremiah 29:11-13; Luke 11
April 3 Prayer understanding the vacillating between fear of the times and peace with our trust in God.  Prayer by Maya Angelou, Psalm 31, Isaiah 42; Luke 4:31
April 2  Prayer of thanks to the God of firm foundations and the strength of his love. Song of Soloman, Psalm 46, Matthew
April 1 – Prayer of Affirmation that God is with us. Psalm 130, Matthew 5:3, 1 Corinthians13:1; Lord’s Prayer
March 31 Circling Prayer.  Reflecting on God’s power in Nature and his length, breadth, and width.  Psalm 29; Mark 4:35; Ephesians 3:16
March 30 Prayer on the need and power of prayer.  Psalm 70; Luke 18:1-8; James 5:13; song: Lord Listen to Your Children Praying; Steve Garnaas-Holmes 09/27/12
March 29 Prayer for those affected by COVID and call for compassionate action. Luke 10:25; 1 John 4:7-9; 11-123; 18-21.
March 28 – Prayer of releasing and receiving. Psalm 139:1-18; Matthew 12:9
March 27 Prayer for Patience. Isaiah 40:28; Psalm 34:1-10; John 15:1
March 26 Prayer for the act of sheltering in place. Exodus 17:1; Psalm 19; Luke 17:11
March 25 Prayer for strength and connection. Exodus 16; Psalm 121; Mark 1:29
March 24 – Prayer reflecting how nothing can separate us from the love of God. Psalm 42, John 27:37; We come to you for healing Lord (sung prayer)

March 23 Our prayers rise like incense. Psalm 33; Romans 8:18-27