ameliadressOct 301 min readThe Prayer of the SaintsThis is a prayer adapted from the Lord's Prayer that I call The Prayer of the Saints. I wrote it several years ago, and often it in place...
ameliadressOct 241 min readGathering Prayer for Letting Go of WorryI wrote this gathering prayer to go along with a series on "letting go." You're welcome to use this in worship. If it's possible to give...
ameliadressAug 91 min readA Blessing for the FoodWith the eyes of Christ who said, “I am the bread,” and “take and eat,” Bless this food. May it become for those who eat it A sign of...
ameliadressAug 71 min readA Prayer for IlluminationIn some traditions, a prayer for illumination is said in worship before the scripture reading. It's a prayer for clarity and wisdom as...
ameliadressAug 51 min readA Blessing to Release the "Shoulds"May you burn your to-do list today. If that seems too extreme, At least tear it in half. Let the things go and discover the world keeps...
ameliadressMay 281 min readResource: Planning a Memorial or Funeral serviceOne of the hardest things to plan is a memorial or funeral service. Not only do we feel a lot of pressure to honor our loved one, but...