Author: Dr. Parrott

For those of us who prepare meals,     let us labor with compassion,     with imagination engaged,     knowing that we are cooks in the kitchen,     but we…

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May I recall the parable of soil and rags,      soap and water and cleansing. Open my eyes to see     my own faults,     my own weaknesses,    …

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O, Lord,     Teach me each day the way of Christ,     That I may better serve those I lead. [Every Moment Holy, Vol. 1]

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Our Father in HeavenProtect us from the temptations of earthly fathers.     To be angry, neither smoldering nor shouting,     To be distant, neither relationally nor physically,Our…

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Jesus, be ever-present as the mediator     between me and my employer,     between me and my supervisors and coworkers,and in all my dealings with others in…

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Oh God, grant that my heart might be ordered aright,knowing that all good service faithfully renderedis first a service rendered to You. Receive my service,that…

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We now give thanks to God with the blessings of this day. We praise you, O Father,   for the provisions of food,   and shelter,   and…

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If our hearts have already been tempted to believe anything about ourselves or others that does not take into account your creation, your mercy, your…

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Oh, child of the living God, what is your father’s greatest desire for you this day? That I should love our Eternal King with all…

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