A Moment Of Prayer

Dear God: My heartfelt message to others is simple. Be kind to yourself, for no-one else is more deserving.

With Love To All ~ Dick

A Moment Of Prayer

Dear God: May I hold others dear and treat them with respect, for I will be doing something kind that no-one else would expect.

With Love To All - Dick

A Moment Of Prayer

Dear God: 

In a karmic world, each of us who causes pain will receive pain. May we instead wisely bring joy and receive joy in return. 

With Love To All - Dick

A Moment Of Prayer

Dear God: This world is in chaos, as it has always been. No one can change that, but in the brief time we are here, each of us has the opportunity to bring love, joy and kindness to others.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: In matters of conscience, I do not conform, but instead act as my heart guides me.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: Most of what appears as truth is illusion, meant to sway opinions, and it is our job as seekers of truth to determine what is real, and what is fiction.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: May we each live our lives fully, and at life’s end be grateful for all the love we received and the beauty we beheld.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: May I be the living expression of your love as I smile, greet people enthusiastically and bring more joy into their lives.

With Love To All - Dick

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Dear God: Instead of treating the suffering of others as if there is nothing we can do, may we have the depth of compassion to reach out to them. If we can do that, like night follows day, our helping hand will soon follow.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: Although a smile costs nothing, it is so powerful, it can break down barriers and bring people together.

With Love To All - Dick

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Dear God: Nobody ever made the world a better place by condemning others, they made the world a better place by applying their energy in constructive actions.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: May I seek something to sincerely praise in each person, and withhold criticism until the day I welcome criticism of my imperfections from them.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: If we want to grow, may we learn to educate ourselves, for every topic is available on the Internet, and always available at our convenience.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: Is there a higher calling than for a parent to teach a child by example, love and forgiveness and compassion for all?

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: That I forgive someone does not mean I support their actions, it means I release my negative energy so that I may find peace.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: May I bring laughter and joy to others, not because I am a funny person, but because I don’t take myself too seriously and can see humor in most situations.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: I prayed for a blessing, and you gave me service to perform. With time, I realized service is a blessing.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: Every child is beautiful, and every child has the potential to uplift the world if that child is loved and nurtured, and assured that that potential lies within them.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: Where is the greater courage? To be ready to fire a weapon or to step in front of that weapon for a principle one truly believes in?

With Love To All ~ Dick

This Prayer was influenced by the writings of Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869 - 1948)

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Dear God: If my community is not beautiful, may I greet the people with a smile, pickup some litter, and plant some flowers, for beauty is an expression of the heart with the power to uplift each soul it touches.

With Love To All ~ Dick

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Dear God: I have learned honesty from the dishonest, toleration from the intolerant and peace from the violent, and therefore I keep an open mind to all.

With Love To All ~ Dick

This prayer was inspired by the writings of Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931)

A Moment Of Prayer

Dear God: Thank you for the deep well of love you blessed each of us with. But among us are those whose fears and hatred predominate, leaving ugliness in its wake. Please help them and help us not become their victim.

With Love To All ~ Dick