Abundance

Daily Reading for June 20

God, fill my heart with gratitude.
Like a child, I cry for my wants, rather than my needs.
My sense of entitlement is immense.
Focus my mind on abundance rather than lack.
Keep me aware that I have all that I need—and then some.

Amen.

A prayer by C. Lee Richards, quoted in Women’s Uncommon Prayers: Our Lives Revealed, Nurtured, Celebrated edited by Elizabeth Rankin Geitz, Marjorie A. Burke, and Ann Smith. Copyright © 2000. Used by permission of Morehouse Publishing, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. www.morehousepublishing.com

Posted by Vicki K. Black on June 20, 2008 4:00 AM | |
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