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Thursday, May 7, 2026

A Prayer for the End of a Legislative Session - Invocation for the CO State House

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  Our God and God of All Creation: The Psalmist writes: אֶשָּׂ֣א עֵ֭ינַי אֶל־הֶהָרִ֑ים מֵ֝אַ֗יִן יָבֹ֥א עֶזְרִֽי׃    עֶ֭זְרִי מֵעִ֣ם יְהֹוָ֑...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

The Rains Teach Us of Our Interconnectedness. - Invocation for the CO State House 4/30/2026

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Our God and God of all people: God of the Rich and God of the Poor God of the Broker and God of the Broken.  God of the Hungry and God of th...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Endings and Beginnings - Invocation for the CO House of Representatives - April 23, 2026

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Our God and God of all Humanity: You teach us, through the wonders of Creation, that beginnings must also have endings: ·        Seasons Cha...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Budgets, Values and Vision - Opening Prayer for the CO State House. April 9, 2026

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  Our God and God of all people: On this sacred day – these legislators are focused on the difficult task of approving a $46.8 Billion budge...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

The Urgency of the Halfway - Opening Prayer for the Colorado State House - March 12, 2026

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Our God who calls us to reflect on who we are and why we are here: This morning, we come together in liminal space and time as we   near the...
Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Lessons From the Megillah - A Purim Prayer for the CO State House of Representatives

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Our God and the God of all people, This past Tuesday, Jews around the world celebrated the Jewish festival of Purim.  We read the Book of Es...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

A Valentines Prayer for the Colorado House of Representatives

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Our God and God of all people. We know you by many names: God of mercy, God of Justice, God of Salvation, God of all Humanity  But this morn...
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