Everyday, 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.

Saturday, Aug. 13: Nurses serve in many contexts and attend to the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of people of all ages – from birth to death. We give thanks for their gifts and service and pray God will strengthen and sustain them for the ever-changing challenges they face.

Read more about: