Reflection “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.” ~Brené Brown Prayer God of creativity and love, Through the beauty and wonder of your creation, you have shown us the power of imagination and the

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God of creativity and love,

Through the beauty and wonder of your creation, you have shown us the power of imagination and the gift of innovation. You have placed within us the ability to think, dream, and create, reflecting your divine image. Guide us to use these gifts for the uplifting of others, never to tear down, but to build pathways of compassion and understanding. May we live with purpose, seeking the good of all, and share love without limit to all those we meet. For this, we humbly pray. Amen.

Reflection “Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.” ~Swahili Proverb Prayer God of wisdom and joy, Within the human spirit lies a profound sense of happiness when we seek to fulfill our moral duties, especi

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God of wisdom and joy,

Within the human spirit lies a profound sense of happiness when we seek to fulfill our moral duties, especially in the sacred field of healthcare. Though some decisions we face are challenging, through patience and reflection we trust in your guidance to lead us to what is right. Remind us always of your presence in the work we do, strengthening our hands and hearts for the good of all people. May our efforts draw those who feel distant from you closer, so that in that relationship, true and lasting happiness may flourish. Amen.

Reflection “Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.”  Victor Hugo Prayer God of seasons, In the midst of winter’s chill, it is easy to lose sight of the promise spring holds. Dark days, frosty mornings, and h

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God of seasons,

In the midst of winter’s chill, it is easy to lose sight of the promise spring holds. Dark days, frosty mornings, and heavy snow can weigh on our spirits. Yet, we trust in your eternal rhythm, knowing that spring will follow winter and life will emerge anew. This cycle reminds us of the triumph of life over death and hope over despair. Help us to carry this assurance in our hearts, knowing that we are always held tenderly in your care. With gratitude for your steadfast love, we pray. Amen.

Reflection “Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.” – Etty Hillesum Prayer God of life, With every breath we take, you fill us with your presence, flowing through us to ins

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God of life,

With every breath we take, you fill us with your presence, flowing through us to inspire the words we speak and the actions we take. We are deeply grateful for the air we breathe and for the pauses in between—brief yet sacred moments to reflect on the work you have called us to do. These moments of stillness are a privilege, granting us the focus and clarity to serve our patients with compassion and care. For the opportunity to pause, reflect, and center our hearts on others, we say thank you. Amen.

Presidents’ Day

Presidents’ Day

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God of all nations,

On this Presidents’ Day, we lift our gratitude to you, not only for those who have led the United States of America but also for leaders across the globe working to guide their nations. We ask for your wisdom and guidance to fill the minds and hearts of all who bear the responsibility of leadership, that their decisions and actions may serve the greater good of all people. May their work bring about peace, harmony, and justice, reminding us that we are united by your boundless love. With hope and trust, we pray. Amen.

Reflection “Blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose hope is the LORD.” ~ Jeremiah 17:7 Prayer God of healing and hope, Each day we turn to you with hearts full of trust, seeking your presence as we strive to bring comfort

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God of healing and hope,

Each day we turn to you with hearts full of trust, seeking your presence as we strive to bring comfort and care to those we serve. We are grateful for your guidance in our work, leading our hands and minds to ease the pain of our patients and offer solace to their families during challenging times. In this spirit of trust and hope, we humbly ask your abundant blessings upon all who are struggling with health concerns, especially those who are poor, dying, and underserved. May they feel the strength of your love through the care they receive. Amen.

Reflection   "For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love" ~ Carl Sagan Prayer God of love, In your boundless care, you created us to reflect your goodness and entrusted us with the will to choo

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God of love,

In your boundless care, you created us to reflect your goodness and entrusted us with the will to choose paths of love and compassion. As we navigate each day, guide our decisions so that through our words and actions, your love may ripple out into the world. Help us to see every opportunity to share kindness as a chance to follow the example of your Son, Jesus, drawing others closer to your heart. In faith that sustains us, hope that inspires us, and love that binds us, we offer this prayer. Amen.