2 Corinthians 13:11-13 - Put things in order

2 Corinthians 13:11-13

¹¹ Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell. Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. ¹² Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the saints greet you.¹³ The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

• Light a candle to remember Christ’s presence with you.
• Sit five to fifteen minutes in silence bringing your attention to the Breath.
• Let your focus expand to your spiritual community.
• Notice how you bear with one another and support one another.
• Are there places of brokenness and woundedness that need to be tended?
• How do you desire to build up one another?  
• Turn away from things that wil tear down and destroy.
• Lean into the holiness: the grace, love, and communion of the Holy.
• What is your message from God?
• Give thanks to God for this time in prayer and for any new insights you have received.
• Share as you feel led in the reply box below.

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, June 11, 2017, Trinity Sunday (Year A)Genesis 1:1-2:4aPsalm 8:1-92 Corinthians 13:11-13Matthew 28:16-20If you use these prayers in other groups, please give credit to author. Permission to use in not-for-profit settings (c) 2017 The Rev. Lil Smith, M.Div., DASD