Sunshine of the Spirit, warm our hearts and help us turn out in gladness to help each other as neighbors and strangers and family and friends, creating a kinder and more just world #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breath of Being, may we tap one another gently to signal that we are here, present ourselves with our love and compassion and care, and aid each other in moving graciously through today #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wisdom, may we remember those we care for and about and challenge ourselves to expand or develop our circles and networks of care in delightful ways #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breath of Being, invite us to reflection and reverent wonderment, remembering our choices are not morally neutral even when we hold still, and how we live matters #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Grace and Wonderment, uplift our downcast spirits and invite us into genuine and generous curiosity and appreciation for this life, for one another, and for all beings #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Lover of Humility, may we chuckle at our foibles and stay grounded in our quirkiness rather than rush to judgment of others or pretending these aspects of ourselves do not exist #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wisdom, may we attend to the basic needs of our neighbors, supporting them in thriving and trusting we can support one another in living in our differing ways with gladness #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Beloved, may we cherish tenderness with one another, kindness with strangers, and generosity with global community #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wisdom, invite us into pleasurable contemplation of life’s synchronicities and gentle coincidences that offer us joyful surprises #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breathing in, may I breathe in courage to meet the challenges of this day, to share the troubles of my neighbors, and to live more playfully than the authoritarians can countenance #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breathing in, may I breathe in courage to be with what is, to persist and persevere, and to bring more compassion and gracious presence into existence #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Lover of Life, may we unite to increase access to clean, safe water for each and for all, at home and around the world #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu #WorldWaterDay
Lover of Life, may we rejoice in the equinox, and consider how we may increase equity in our communities between neighborhoods and peoples striving to make peace and joy together #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Sweetness of the Morning invite us to exemplify and express sweetness and kindness throughout our day, helping those we meet and accepting help along the way #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Lover of Life, may we flock with those most at risk and rise up singing, persisting and insisting we are still somebodies who matter and deserve liberty, joy, justice, and acceptance #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breath of Courage, may we return to our heart of hearts to care for and protect our neighbors, to extend welcome to those in need, and to insist on liberty and due process for each and all #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wonderment, may we delight in friendship and being a friend, in the asks and the celebrations, in the quiet companionship and the joys, in the meaning making made together #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breath of Being, may we choose compassion and kindness no matter how tested or testy we are feeling, wherever we are and go #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Beloved, may we choose to bless this day with our words, our silences, our deeds, our presences, nurturing care, lovingkindness, and generosity past easy measure #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wisdom, may we protect the vulnerable in our communities from exploitation and other harms, acting skillfully together with love to bring us all through to tomorrow #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breathing in whenever and wherever I am tested today, may I be ready for what is unfolding, to act with lovingkindness, generosity, and other skillful means #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Holy Wonderment, invite us into genuine curiosity to learn more about our differing neighbors, moving us away from polarizing extremes and towards appreciation and shared life #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Sweetness of Being, invite us into being more generous and kinder today than may seem easy, offering one another graciousness and hospitality #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breathe with us, Beloved, as we meet the challenges in this day with resilient lovingkindness and generosity that surprises us and our challenges #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Beloved, may we be part of good reasons for our neighbors to be glad to neighbor with us and may we unite to nurture communities in which all of us can live meaningful and content lives #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Breath of Being, may we slow down when we find ourselves overflowing with urgency unrelated to necessity, slow down and breathe and be for a few moments of blessed stillness #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Lover of Life, may we rest in the exuberant delights of a world moving towards spring and towards autumn, a world of growth and harvest, renewal and nurturing #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Wisdom, wherever we encounter wildlife — in urban, suburban, rural, oceanic, or wilderness spaces — may we pause with wonderment and delight in the splendors of the world #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu #WorldWildlifeDay
Breath of Being, connect our hearts graciously with one another around this planet, sharing the beauty of this world and how we can co-create equity and goodness together #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu
Beloved, may we invite one another into generous actions and generous words, generosity that embraces and protects the stranger and lifts one another up #morningprayer #chalicelighting #uu