Here’s a prayer of blessing inspired by the tree imagery in Psalm 1. It was written by Bruce Prewer.
Blessings of the Blessed
(inspired by Psalm 1)
In the name of the God of abundant life, I dare to bless you!
Amen!
That in the seasons of plenty you will thrive and grow.
That in the seasons of drought you will consolidate your strength.
I bless you!
Amen!
That you will delight in the warm sun of God shining upon you.
That you will delight in the cold rain of God falling on you.
I bless you!
Amen!
That you will blossom to the glory of God
and make the world a more fragrant place.
I bless you!
Amen!
That you will give shelter to those who seek refuge from storm or fierce heat.
That you may never forget whose tree you really are and whose life you share.
I bless you!
Amen!
The grace of.......
— written by Bruce Prewer, and posted on Bruce Prewer’s Homepage. http://www.bruceprewer.com/
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