Our Spiritual Habits series continues with the practice of prayer. Both Anne Lamott and Jesus observed that there is a lot to be said for the KISS approach.

For Annette V.'s cousin Valarie and her family as they mourn the loss of Valarie's husband, Matt

For our reverends, who make worship fun, intriguing, and engaging every Sunday

For the Ramos family as they have welcomed a new family member this past week

For Jeff S. and his continued healing

For Jessica S. and her business getting rebooted, as well as her mental health - that we all find ease with stress and overwhelming things

For Bob S. as he was visiting with family, seeing live music, and enjoying the steps of returning to normal

For Susan and her recent transition into a new job and coming back to New England

For Rev. Wendy's sister who is trying to buy a house in Southern Maine

For Rev. Wendy as she participates in more workshops and seminars to help deepen her understanding and practice of the circle way - that Sanctuary UCC has given her the support to continue her growth in those ways as a spiritual leader

For the agencies working for refugees who have departed Biden's Administration because he has yet to overturn Trump's policy

For National Sister's Day - that Kate gets to celebrate her mother's 94th birthday with her sisters

For Branwen's friend, Mani, who is trying to raise funding for his daughter's education in Southern India

For Kathleen and her sisters

For the new CDC guidelines that says masking is recommended once again

For all those who have been sick with COVID

For Julie and Paul's 50th wedding anniversary

For the inauguration of Medford's poet laureate, Terry Carter

For the return of our arts programs and our Arts committee

For the joy of blessings that God gives us in every day, no matter how small

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