Saturday, December 20, 2025

Prayers for Advent, 2025

Saturday in 3 Advent, December 20, 2025

Overshadow our lives, O Holy Spirit, that the Christ nature might rise to be known in us as our original blessing of being made in the divine image and always already a member of the great family of God.  Give us grace to be good and caring family members with each other.  Amen.

Friday in 3 Advent, December 19, 2025

Eternal Word of God, we are born into worded lives and we always already qualify previous worded states with new worded states within the worded conditions we have inherited which code our existence; within the many determinations of our lives by our inherited word condition, give us wisdom to become playwrights with freedom to determine future deeds for better love and justice.  Amen.

Thursday in 3 Advent, December 18, 2025

God, you as the Mystery of All, bring us to admit that we live in a cloud of unknowing as we like sugar cubes are dissolving in the ocean honor the effect of your dissolving greatness and confess the limits of our influence; but yet let our sweet but small influence be the winsome flavors of love and justice.  Amen.

Wednesday in 3 Advent, December 17, 2025

God, we don't profess you being with us to reduce the mystery of the greatness that we cannot know except in the unavoidable connection we have with everything; we confess Jesus as the One who was with us in the necessary humility that happens because the particular co-existing with you as the great omni-General ALL.  Amen.

Tuesday in 3 Advent, December 16, 2025

God, who has been and is and will be with us, through the mystery of pre-existence of languageless statehood, infancy, adulthood, death and beyond; give us grace to live in the Withness of the All with the All all the time.  Amen.

Monday in 3 Advent, December 15, 2025

God, your immanence through the incarnation of Jesus Christ stands to us as our acceptance of our human experience as language users as having valid ways to access the beyondness to our human experience to project upon a Zone of Being what is best and greatest for what is good and just.  Give us confidence to access the  realm of hope rather than the realm of despair which is linked to what can go wrong in human experience.  Amen.

Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2025

God of health and salvation, the screaming outcomes of horrendous happenings in the free conditions cause us to doubt that health and salvation are truly statistically normal; give us the grace and the courage to exercise our freedom to do good things as the most hopeful way to live within a universe of freedom.  Amen.

Saturday in 2 Advent, December 13, 2025

God of the continuing Messiah and the messianic; give us the values of the Messiah of the Good News for the poor and healing for the afflicted, and let us in courage work to implement those values in our Christly practice.  Amen.

Friday in 2 Advent, December 12, 2025

God, by virtue of being persons who are language users, to use language is to project personal tones upon all that we bring to language in our primary mode of anthropomorphism and we project personality, even greatest Personhood upon You, because of the way in which personhood defines our reality; give us grace to do justice to our language use and our personhood as it is best expressed in love and justice which express superior harmonic connection.  Amen.

Thursday in 2 Advent, December 11, 2025

Help us, Good God, when we fear that goodness is losing or will lose in our world especially when godly representatives of goodness die or are silenced; give us faith to believe in the spontaneous replication of goodness even in environments of the apparent success of evil.  Amen.

Wednesday in 2 Advent, December 10, 2025

Jesus, who proclaimed the good news, forgive us if we claim a Gospel which does not bring actual good news to people who are poor for whom the toleration of their poverty cannot qualify as good news.  Give us honesty about the Christly application of the Gospel principles in action.  Amen.

Tuesday in 2 Advent, December 9, 2025

Blessed Mary, we await for the hungry to be filled with good things, even as the rich are sent away empty; let your mothering nurture be also a firm rebuke to those who amass so much of the goods of the world while so many are left with so little.  Amen.

Monday in 2 Advent, December 8, 2025

God of patience who inspires patience because we cannot have everything we want exactly when we want it; let not our patience be in support of the delay of justice and give us courage to work to persuade all who was delay justice for reasons of past traditions.  Amen.

Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2025

God, we mourn continuously the awful use of freedom for people of power to oppress people for their own greedy ends; give survival freedom to the oppressed as we await the end of oppression when justice might be evenly distributed for all.  Amen.

Saturday in 1 Advent, December 6, 2025

God the unknowable, known by your continual emanations in and through the eternal Word; your sustaining energies are so vast we can but create word funnels to reduce and categorize and teach your vastness in cyclic curricula as in the season of Advent which is about your Coming which surely is an abstraction from your everlasting emanations.  Give us receptive hearts for your comings.  Amen.

Friday in 1 Advent, December 5, 2025

God, we confess Jesus as the One for us who best represented being bilingual in the ways of the divine and the human; give us grace to instantiate in our frail humanity things divine, the things of love and justice that we might be part of healing and saving our world.  Amen.

Thursday in 1 Advent, December 4, 2025

Gracious God who is as vulnerable and weak to the free conditions of the world as we are because the permissive conditions of probabilities; give us the lure of your love to use best our freedom for goodness and love and prove the value of morality and justice because of unavoidable freedom.  Amen.

Wednesday in 1 Advent, December 3, 2025

God, we stand before you as a humanity which has been incapable of fasting from war as personal egotism constantly swells to nationalisms which compete for the resources of the world as if there were not enough for all; give us wisdom and grace to learn from the horrors of war and to fast from freedom to be greedy and to promote the basic health of all having enough to eat.  Amen.

Tuesday in 1 Advent, December 2, 2025

God of John the Baptist, the supporting mentor and promoter of Jesus Christ, give us grace but to be the outward and visible signs of the inward and invisible graceful presence of the Christ nature, who gives us an identity beyond our own limited egos.  Amen.

Monday in 1 Advent, December 1, 2025

God, whose Spirit empowers self control, you have given us volitional on-off interior switches for attaining regulation of our lives in excellence; give us courage to fast from things that threaten to enslave us and initiative to use our energies for the alternative creative advance in what is good, lovely, and kind.  Amen.


God of vision, as language users we can have hopeful scenarios of better futures for us and all people; give us grace not to literalize future visions but literalize the hard work of justice and love now in a world which is often unloving and unjust.  Amen.

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