Just a few thoughts
"Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate." -- Albert Schweitzer
For all Christians, chosen in Christ, that he will be our wisdom, our virtue, our holiness and our freedom.
We pray for the weak and foolish of the world, that they will confound the false wisdom of those who hold the reins of power.
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"In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact." -- Les Brown
May teenagers, youths and young adults grow confidently in their faith so that their leadership enriches the whole community.
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"It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the question, who am I going to be when I grow up." -- Goldie Hawn
May the Church be a community, which like the mustard tree, offers a safe shelter for all who are damaged by life.
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Habits are either the best or the worst things in the world; they either carry us to heaven or hurl us to hell. Form only those that will prove an honour to you. -- Philip Dormer Stanhope
We pray that we may be people with generous hearts, eager to be kind toward all, and bring help to people in need.
We pray for unity within and between the Christian churches, that they will bear undivided witness to the mystery of Christ crucified.
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"Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day a different day for everybody." -- Richard Dawson
May those who sow the seed of Jesus’ love and wisdom in people’s hearts through their preaching and teaching and in the family will do so with humility.
We pray for the innumerable people suffering displacement, hunger, fear and distress in so much of our war-torn world, that the merciless leaders causing their pain will be persuaded to negotiate for peace.
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"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." --Martin Luther King Jr.
May the members our of own families be blessed this day.
We pray for children, parents and teachers as school returns year, that together they will enjoy a new year of discovery, learning and development.
Pope raises alarm over human rights and a spreading “zeal for war”
Reflections of an Arab Australian on the new 'hate speech' laws
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My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. When you attain excellence, success naturally follows. -- Mike Krzyzewski
May our nation, which was known as Great Southern Land of the Holy Spirit, be a people united peacefully in the Holy Spirit.
We pray for all who are preparing to conduct or testify at the royal commission into antisemitism, that they will hold fast to an unwavering commitment to truth and justice
