Here’s what it showed me I implore you to do the same for yourself □ĭo I live in peace about things that are outside of my control? Am I able to identify which habits I need to change in my life and not hesitating to be proactive in creating that change? How many times do I question, delay or even resist change in my life? Ultimately, am I submitted to The Holy Spirit and allowing Him to conform me to Himself? ![]() I found that the prayer is rooted in biblical truth. Rather than just reading the prayer, I chose to meditate on the words to really digest it. So that I may be reasonably happy in this life,Īnd supremely happy with You forever in the next. Trusting that You will make all things right, God, give us grace to accept with serenityĪccepting hardship as a pathway to peace, I suppose the future has always been uncertain, but now I just realize it a lot more. I’ve been searching for peace that surpasses understanding by focusing on God’s truth. I feel like my anxiety is finally on a plateau low for the first time in as long as I can remember. ![]() I really wanted to break down the prayer and allow it to resonate. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,Ĭourage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference. Most of us have heard the short version of the serenity prayer: There are slightly different versions of the prayer and it’s also most commonly known through the Celebrate Recovery program. May the Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,The widely used Serenity Prayer has been circulating the world since the early 1900’s and was written by American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. The courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. May God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Señor, dame la serenidad para aceptar las cosas que no puedo cambiar, la fortaleza para cambiar las cosas que sí puedo y la sabiduría para saber la diferencia. Permite que mi corazón sea paciente y mi alma serena.ĭios, dame serenidad para aceptar las cosas que no puedo cambiar, valor para cambiar aquellas que sí puedo y sabiduría para distinguirlas. Serenidad a través de Dios, me dirijo a ti con una mente abierta y un corazón limpio.Įnvía tu luz y tu paz para guiarme en este día, así como también lo haces por la noche cuando me duermo.Ĭoncédeme la sabiduría para reconocer mis limitaciones y la humildad para reconocer tus dones. That calls for a moment of rest and contemplation, during which we might offer God our most heartfelt gratitude and praise. The gospels show us how God’s plan came to fruition when we met Jesus and learned about His life, His numerous acts of kindness, and His final sacrifice on the cross. ![]() Eventually, you will be able to find cause for celebration in the Lord, regardless of your current circumstances, since He has been faithful throughout the good times and the bad. Give God the credit when you accomplish something. ![]() Take a time to appreciate the fact that God brought you together with a loved one. Don’t miss out on the next breathtaking sunset. Praising God is the gateway to a fruitful prayer life. We can accomplish this by appreciating the natural beauty around us or by taking pleasure in the many gifts God has given us. God is a kind and compassionate Father who knows us inside and out, and though we can have a close personal relationship with Him, we must never forget that He is worthy of the highest awe and reverence.īy celebrating God for who He is, we display our awe and reverence for Him (Deuteronomy 13:4). Understanding Whom we are praying to is the first step toward a deeper relationship with our God.
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