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.

Tuesday, June 12: We ask God to grant us courage, wisdom and persistence in fighting racism, working for reconciliation and healing, and recommitting our church to work for racial justice and inclusion, to work against white privilege, and to be a church that truly welcomes all.

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