7 Prayers That Work

Oh, Lord, Thank you for the sun. Thank you for crisp air, new grass, sprouting flowers, and chirping birds. I give thanks to you, Lord, for your unfailing love and your wonderful deeds! I so appreciate the beauty of creation , but perhaps more than that-- I am grateful that every little detail of nature and body remind me that you care about me. I give thanks to you, Lord, for your unfailing love and your wonderful deeds! You care when I'm sad , discouraged , overwhelmed , tearful. You care when I'm elated, excited, pleased , silly. All the minutia of my life and my world are not lost on you. No. They are a million little details that you created because you care that much. You have that much energy and ability as to be unrestrained by time and creativity. You care so much, you keep designing, giving, and blessing with both big and little things. I give thanks to you, Lord, for your unfailing love and your wonderful deeds! You continue cr...

Dear Heavenly Father, Lord of Creation, How do You do it? Year after year, spring astounds me. Thank you for the beauty of the flowers, the budding trees, the singing of birds as they flitter through the branches, gathering twigs for their nests. Thank you for creating such incredible details and weaving the world together in a tapestry of majesty. Your love is boundless, and I am awed by You. Amen. image by  Bobby Mikul