The Week

   

Monday - Wash Day

 

Lord, help me wash away all my selfishness and vanity so I may serve you with perfect humility through the week ahead.

 

Tuesday - Ironing Day

 

Dear Lord, help me iron out all the wrinkles of prejudice I have collected through the years so that I may see the beauty in others.

 

Wednesday - Mending Day

 

O God, help me mend my ways so I will not set a bad example for others.

 

Thursday - Cleaning Day

 

Lord Jesus, help me to dust out all the many faults I have been hiding in the secret corners of my heart. 

 

Friday - Shopping Day

 

O God, give me the grace to shop wisely so I may purchase eternal happiness for myself and all others in need of love.

 

Saturday - Cooking Day

 

Help me, my Saviour, to brew a big kettle of brotherly love and serve it with the clean, sweet bread of human kindness.

 

Sunday - The Lord's Day

 

O God, I have prepared my house for you.  Please come into my heart as my honoured guest so I may spend the day and the rest of my life in your presence.