Growing in Hope - Diocesan Prayer Loving and faithful God, You continue to sow abundant seeds of goodness Help us to nurture these seeds to grow hope in ourselves and in others.   In our hearts, let there be hope— hope that trusts in Your promise and believes that Your light always shines. All: Help us to grow in hope   In our actions, let there be love— love that never stops caring, that is patient, kind, and generous. All: Help us to grow in love   In our thoughts, let ther

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Loving God, Bless this new school year and all who begin it today. Open our hearts to courage, curiosity, and kindness. Help us grow in hope  — hope that sees goodness in each day, hope that strengthens us when learning feels hard, and hope that reminds us You are always with us. Guide our learning, our friendships, and our choices. May we grow in wisdom, compassion, and joyful expectation for the year ahead. Amen.

Heavenly Father, your son, Jesus, is your greatest gift to us, a great sign of your love. Guide us as we strive to walk in that love together this Advent. As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, bring us closer to each other and to your son. Give us the grace and strength we need every day. Help us to always trust in you. Come, Lord Jesus, lead all people closer to you. Come and dispel the darkness of our world with the light of your love. Amen.

Jesus, help my ears to hear Calls for help from far and near . Jesus, help my feet to go In the way that You will show. Jesus, help my hands to do All things loving, kind, and true. Jesus, guard me through this day In all I do and all I say.  Amen

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Song for End of Year Liturgy

Song for End of Year Liturgy

Song for End of Year Liturgy

Song for End of Year Liturgy...

Song for the End of Year Liturgy...

Kindness is Contagious! Watch the video with your class. Discuss what is happening. What did the lady do to be kind?   Why was her house decorated at the end?  Why do you like the clip is called nobody is watching.  How can you be kind today?

A Prayer of Thanks    Loving Lord, Thank you, Lord, for your love. It brings me acceptance and significance.  Thank you, Lord, for your truth. It brings me guidance and direction.  Thank you, Lord, for your mercy. It brings me help and comfort.  Thank you, Lord, for your faithfulness. It brings me stability and strength.  Thank you, Lord, for your beauty displayed in the earth. It brings me joy and delight.  Thank you, Lord, for your way of redemption - the cross. It brings

Dear Lord, I thank You for who You have made me to be. I thank You for school, and for the wonderful people You have put in my life. Lord, help me to work excellently, and help me to do well for Your glory. Use me as a message to the world about how good you are, and continue to guide me in my life. Show me what is really important, and help me to pursue it. May I always live for You. In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.

1 Corinthians 13:4 , “Love is patient.” God, we pray for patience in our lives and our relationships with others. Help us to love others with patience . God, we pray, help us to be patient and kind. God, help us to be kind toward everyone around us. We pray for a gentle, quiet spirit in love for the people in our homes. For the people we work with, go to school with, for people in our churches. For everyone we interact with in the world, we pray for kindness, the kindness of

World Kindness Day, a product of the World Kindness Movement, is celebrated all over the globe on November 13 .  The purpose of World Kindness Day is to highlight the importance of random acts of kindness and the chain of paying it forward.  It encourages people to be kind to each other and thus spread kindness in their communities since it has been proven that when we witness people doing something kind, we are more likely to do something nice for others ourselves.  The best

Let us pray for all who follow the way and life of Jesus. God our Creator, strengthen us to be your witnesses and to be fearless proclaimers of the gospel. Through Christ our Lord, Amen.