Prayer for Institutions of Higher Education - At the End of the Day
God who loves the world including this little place called, [SCHOOL NAME]. We are anxious. Some of us are angry, some are sad, and some of us are a bit confused. The world is shifting beneath our feet, and we wonder how to stay grounded. Grant us the faith that St Theresa (of Avila) taught us to seek: “Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing affright you. All things are passing. God remains the same. Patience achieves all things. Whoever has God wants for nothing. God alone suffices.” “We thank you, heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, your dear Son, that you have graciously kept us this day. And we pray that you would forgive us all our sins where we have done wrong, and graciously keep us this night. For into your hands we commend our selves, the body, the soul, and all things. Let your holy angel be with us, that the evil foe may have no power over us. In the name of the Father, + Son and Holy Spirit. Amen” Borrowed from ~St. Teresa of Avila, Bookm...