![]() ![]() O Lord, support us all the day long, until shadows lengthen and the evening comes, until the busy world is hushed and the fever of life is over, and our work is done. Give me the love to make each moment an anticipation of living forever with you. Give me the hope to trust you enough so that I may forget past failures and future trials. Give me the faith to know that each moment contains exactly what is best for me. You give me today – one moment at a time. Make it a day in which we grow more in knowing and in carrying out your will.ĭear God, I spend so much time reliving yesterday or anticipating tomorrow that I lose sight of the only time that is really mine the present moment. Lord, bless this day for me and for all of us. May nobody be unhappy because of anything I have done, or anything I have failed to do. When night comes, may I look back on this day without regret. Rather, let me help, at least a little, to make life more pleasant for those I meet. Let me do nothing today that would harm anyone. May I not be turned in on myself, but be sensitive and helpful to others. This day is full of beauty and adventure: help me to be fully alive to it all.ĭuring this day,may I become a more thoughtful person, a more prayerful person, a more generous and kindly person. ![]() This day is full of mystery and of the unknown: help me to face it without fear and anxiety. Lord, this day is full of promise and of opportunity help me to waste none of it. I thank you for the chance to begin life all over again. I thank you for the sleep that has refreshed me. I thank you for the gift of being alive this morning. It is your gift to me – the first day of the rest of my life. Amen.” (by Reinhold Niebuhr, Theologian.) Below t ext quoted from Matt Talbot’s “In The Spirit Of Our Program Prayers For A Retreat ~ 2017 Edition. Trusting that He will make all things right if I surrender to His will and that I may be reasonable happy in this life, and supremely happy with Him in the next. ![]() Taking, as He did, this sinful world as it is, not as I would have it. Living one day at a time enjoying one moment at a time accepting hardship as the pathway to peace. “GOD, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can and the Wisdom to know the difference. Join Vince every Wednesday at noon (Live and Zoom) and 7 pm (Zoom only). *These printables are for personal & non-commercial use only.Vince DiPasquale, in his weekly lecture, encouraged all to read the long version of The Serenity Prayer that can be found below. (May require you to convert the document to a jpeg or png). Or, send the file out for professional printing at Staples, Fedex, Kinkos, etc. (There are plenty of affordable frames sold in the 8×10 size).įor best results, print these art prints on a home printer using this white cardstock. They are also the perfect size to be trimmed & framed. What To Know About Printing Art PrintsĪll of the prints below are designed as: 8.5″ × 11″ PDFs, which makes them easy to print at home on letter sized paper. Philippians 4: 6-7 is one of these passages. You can’t! The Serenity Prayer is not written in the bible, but there are plenty of verses that support its message. Where can I find the Serenity Prayer in the Bible? Many rehabilitation groups and addiction recovery groups recite it for this very reason. The serenity prayer is a call to receive a sense of inner composure and order even in the midst of chaos. Serenity is the state of being calm and peaceful. One way to meditate on these calming words day and night is by being able to see it displayed beautifully in our homes and environment. Well, Philippians 4:8 says “if anything is excellent or praiseworthy-think about such things”. ![]() Why? also on the blog : the matching Printable of the Fruits of the Spirit (One black & white print of the long version of the prayer and a minimalist and also floral print of the short version of the prayer). I recently designed 3 versions of this prayer to be framed for the home or office. (Actually, the original prayer was written slightly differently -a version that I think is worded very beautifully). So that I may be reasonably happy in this lifeĪnd supremely happy with You forever in the next. Trusting that You will make all things right Unfortunately, many people (including myself) aren’t familiar with the full version of the prayer.Īccepting hardship as a pathway to peace Personally whenever I hear it, it comforts me and brings me peace about my fertility journey. It’s often used as a devotion by those going through difficult life journeys. The Serenity Prayer (short version) is one of the most popular prayers out there. ![]()
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