Prayer for January 11, 2022

Prayer for January 11, 2022: Please pray with me. God of wonder, come to us. So often we fall prey to cynicism. It’s easy to go into the black hole of despair, but that leads nowhere. It’s easy to see how terrible things are — to always see what’s wrong with the world and with people. The media, social media, politicians, and even religion is good at pointing out how broken things and people are. But people are more than just broken things. They are a blessing. And there is good in the world. Sometimes it is difficult to see. But I wonder how much of that is due to our bent towards looking for brokenness…