Day Seventeen

Everyday above ground is a good day. Give special thanks for COMMUNICATION. Give special intercessions for the STUDENTS. Request renewal of PERSISTENCE.

Take a deep breath. 

And ...

Give greetings and Praise

Dear Creator, I greet you at this time humbled to part of your glorious innovation.

Give Thanks

I thank you for allowing me to reach this moment in time. Thank you for my health and strength, for a sound mind, for food, for clothing and shelter.

I give special thanks for COMMUNICATION: ________________________.

Thank you for loved ones, relatives and friends, acquaintances and associates.

Thank you for the good times and bad, the sunshine and rain -- and for guiding me through it all.

Thank you for keeping me and those dear to me safe, secure and protected. 

Give Intercessions

I pray:

For

loved ones and family, especially _______________.

For

relatives and friends, especially ________________.

For

those I come in contact with during the course of my day, particularly ________________.

For

the homeless, the sick, the afflicted, the incarcerated, the hospitalized and particularly ________________.

For

the skills you give to doctors, nurses and those who help heal.

For

people of faith and others who reach out to those in need, especially _________.

I ask special prayers for the STUDENTS: ______________.

I pray for all who travel, that our journeys might be safe, be it land, air or water.

Consider this very moment

I pray for the concerns of my heart: ____________________.

Request renewal

I request the renewal of gifts, especially the gift of PERSISTENCE: ________________________________.

Ask for Forgiveness

I ask forgiveness for when I have not done right by me or by others: ______________________.

Offer Remembrance

I remember the departed: _________________.

In Closing

Thank you for this time in prayer; I humbly submit my cares to you. Amen.