Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life as together we pray for the needs of the world and give thanks for the ministries of our church.

Monday, Dec. 26: Kwanzaa begins During this week of Kwanza, we give thanks to God for the richness and significance of traditions, cultures, languages, stories and leadership among people of African descent.

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