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.

Thursday, Nov. 3 “Learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow. Come now, let us argue it out, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be like snow” (Isaiah 1:17-18). Pray that we will respect the word and desires of God, seek the Spirit’s guidance in responding to our neighbors in need, and trust God to create and renew a spirit of compassion and generosity within us.

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