A Moment with God for Graduates

By Maribeth Walker

Provides 58 prayers appropriate for graduates. Most importantly for today’s busy lifestyles, each prayer is short enough to be read in only a couple of minutes. The inclusion of a Scripture passage for every prayer makes it suitable for use in both personal and group devotion. Convenient pocket-size.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Release date: Jun 1, 2011
• ISBN: 9781426744693

Maribeth Walker

Maribeth is the author of A Moment With God for Graduates for Dimensions for Living and is director of Education and Youth at First United Methodist Church in Gallatin, TN. She has worked in youth ministry in local churches for almost twenty years.

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PRAYERS FOR

EVERY GRADUATE

MARIBETH

WALKER

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DIMENSIONS

FOR LIVING

NASHVILLE

A MOMENT WITH GOD FOR GRADUATES:

PRAYERS FOR EVERY GRADUATE

Copyright © 2000 by Dimensions for Living

All rights reserved.

No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, except as may be expressly permitted by the 1976 Copyright Act or in writing from the publisher. Requests for permission should be addressed to Dimensions for Living, P.O. Box 801, 201 Eighth Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37202-0801.

This book is printed on acid-free paper.

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Walker, Maribeth, 1956-

A moment with God for graduates : prayers for every graduate / Maribeth Walker.

p. cm.

ISBN 0-687-09003-2 (alk. paper)

1. High school graduates—Religious life. 2. Young adults—Religious life. 3. Prayers I.Title.

BV4529.2.W352000

242'.83—dc21

99-087788

Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible: New International Version®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by the International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers. All rights reserved.

Those noted NRSV are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, and are used by permission.

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MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

Knowing You, Knowing Me

Certainty

Making Plans

Make Me Rich

No Harm, No Foul

Hope

Facing the Future

No Strings Attached

Pressing On

Strange Days

Gratitude

I Need Wisdom

Making a Difference

I'm Hurting

Making Decisions

Nursing a Grudge

Going to Church

Ready for Prayer

Temptation

In the Know

Finding Purpose

New Friends

Expressing My Anger

Social Action

Foot in Mouth

Sing a Song