Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures, which can be downloaded here. These daily 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.

Wednesday, Feb. 14 Ash Wednesday  “Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them” (Matthew 6:1). Let us reflect on who we are to God—fragile, imperfect beings and loved children who stand before God with humility and gratitude.

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