Occasionally, I am prompted to reflect upon the power of contextualized prayer. When possible, I find it meaningful to write prayers that are contextualized to our shared human experience. Annually, I take some time to compose a prayer to coincide with the planting and harvest seasons. Remarkably, last year's offering, a harvest prayer, gained traction on social media and captured the hearts of many. Encouraged by this response, I made the decision to revisit and revise this prayer for the current year, and once again, it elicited an overwhelming response from a wide audience.

It is truly astonishing how a prayer, seemingly plain and straightforward, can resonate so profoundly with individuals. This underscores the profound potential embedded within our prayers and their capacity to effect meaningful change in the lives of others. Never should we underestimate the transformative power our prayers hold; they possess the capability to illuminate and inspire, offering solace and hope to those who seek their refuge.

Check out the attached image to see a few of the stats of this year’s prayer. Also, you can read the prayer using the link below.