Thanksgiving Prayer

A family dining table set for Thanksgiving with a plaid cloth, plates, and bowls of food.
This Thanksgiving prayer is for the table. Not for a quiet morning alone, and not for a daily habit, but ...
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Anniversary Prayer

A couple exchanging wedding rings outdoors at a colorful traditional wedding ceremony.
An anniversary prayer is the best way to mark a wedding anniversary, because a wedding anniversary is not only about ...
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Prayer for a New Home

A sepia-toned historic photograph of Anne Hathaway's thatched cottage behind a wooden fence.
A prayer for a new home is the first thing you should say in a place that does not yet ...
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Graduation Prayer

Naval Academy graduates in white uniforms throwing their caps into the air at an outdoor graduation ceremony in a packed stadium.
A graduation prayer is the moment in the celebration when everyone stops clapping for a second and remembers who made ...
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Wedding Prayer

A bride and groom holding hands, the bride's diamond ring visible, in warm light.
A wedding prayer is one of the most beautiful moments in a ceremony, and it is easy to underestimate how ...
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Birthday Prayer for a Loved One

A lit gold number-four candle on a pink birthday cake outdoors, with blurred family members behind it
A Birthday Prayer for a Loved One There is a moment on almost every birthday, tucked between the singing and ...
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Prayer Before an Exam

A student's desk with an open textbook, handwritten notes, and a laptop showing study material, beneath a wall collage of family photos.
The night before an exam has a particular feeling. Your notes are spread out, your mind is full, and somehow ...
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Prayer for Safe Travel: Journey Mercies for Every Mile

A car driving along a curving highway through wooded hills.
Every journey begins with a small act of faith. You buckle the seatbelt, board the plane, or merge onto the ...
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