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.
Thursday, May 5: Ascension of Our Lord Our risen Lord, Jesus Christ, demonstrates God’s power and glory over the universe. We give thanks and praise for Jesus’ clear witness of love and redemption and pray that we serve as living, faithful witnesses of God’s love for all people, everywhere.