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. 7 We remember in prayer our neighbors and siblings in Christ who experience domestic abuse—physical, sexual or emotional. We pray that they will find refuge, community support and care for their injury and trauma. Let us give thanks for the work of ELCA Justice for Women, Women of the ELCA and community organizations that serve victims and survivors of domestic violence.

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