Breathe your Spirit upon us, O Lord, as we listen to the Scriptures. Open our minds and hearts to receive your Living Word and fill us with renewed hope. Amen.…
God of wisdom, deepen our understanding as we hear the Scriptures read and interpreted today. By your Holy Spirit, reveal new insight into your truth, and equip us to live…
God of word and wisdom, as we read the scriptures, open our eyes to see the wonderful truths in your instructions. And may our hearts embrace these instructions and allow…
God of new life, your Word can change lives with mercy and purpose. Send your Holy Spirit to help us hear your Word with its potential to change our lives…
Spirit of truth and life, speak to us in the stories of Scripture. As we listen, touch us with your Word for our lives and for the times in which…
God of mystery and majesty, your thoughts are not our thoughts; your ways are not our ways. Send us your Holy Spirit, speaking through the Scriptures, so that our thoughts…
God of ages past, present and yet to come, your Word comes to us as the witness of your saints over many generations. Send the Holy Spirit to open our…
Lord God, as we listen to the Scriptures this day, send your Holy Spirit so we encounter the words as your Living Word. It has been a difficult time for…
O God, by your gifts of Word and Spirit, open our minds to greater understanding, our hearts to deeper love, and our wills to eager service, through Christ, your Living…
God of wisdom, prepare our hearts and minds to receive your Word. Where it challenges us, lead us by your Spirit to respond in faithfulness for the sake of Christ…