Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day 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.

Tuesday, April 8 There are about 390,000 people in foster care in our country, ranging from infants to young adults. We pray that these young people will experience love, understanding, security and encouragement in their foster families. We give thanks for foster parents and remember those young adults who, aging out of foster care, may face new uncertainties.

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