Stories tagged “prayer”

  • Dear God, from Cavegirl Sue

    Dear God, I found a good use for that big pile of small rocks I found last week. Help me find some more, okay? Amen, Cavegirl Sue

    • Author: Kitsuta
    • Posted almost 3 years ago.

  • Sekhmet

    Great Sun rising in the Eastern Sky, Lioness upon Her Perch, Mother who came before all others, Bearer of the Earth. Lady who has Ten Thousand Names, We hear You say them To our blessed gain. Great Sun Rising in the Eastern Sky. Sa Sekhem Sahu.

  • Above the Spam (Mature)

    “Any messages?” “8,025,298, but a lot of them are spam. ‘Hallelujah,’ ‘Ohgodohgodohgod,’ ‘Goddamnit,’ and so on.” “Right, filter those out and put the legit ones in the Mysterious Ways f...

  • An appeal to heaven

    Excerpt, Pastor Norton’s Prayer Diary In the name of the Father, the blessed and most merciful, in whom we place our trust and faith. Guide us into your favor and lead us to your promised land. Hear oh Lord my prayers and read my words, written, as w...

  • Bishop Takes Pawn

    Excerpt, Bishop Young’s prayer diary: O Lord, I am most curious as to Your greater plans. Sometimes I cannot figure out which end is up. But perhaps such is the point; after all, we, only transient mists in a meadow of continuity, do not and cann...

  • Orrery

    Excerpt, Pastor Norton’s prayer diary: O Lord…like our generation ship, I am adrift in a barren ocean of solitude. Helpless. Why am I losing my mind? Are these present circumstances clouding my concentration to the point where I forget that...

  • The Matador

    Excerpt, Bishop Young’s prayer journal: O Lord, You told us that we are to take great joy in times of trouble, because only through the testing of our faith can we improve ourselves and grow closer to You. I, a mere mortal, can only wonder as to ...

  • Ex Cathedra

    Excerpt, Bishop Mallard’s prayer diary: Lord…I am in ruins. Justice has been done; penance made. But…penance. What is it, when taken into consideration? This whole religious structure was constructed for the express purpose of blindin...

  • Dread

    The tears coursed down my cheeks silently. I sniffed and brushed them away quickly. I put my head in my hands and prayed harder than I’d done in my life. “Lord please take this from me, I don’t know what to do, I’m so scared. Th...

  • Composure.

    “Do I pray now? Should I pray?” “Hell, I’ve never prayed a day in my life and I shouldn’t start just because of this.” “Even if I started, who would I pray to?” I wiped the sweat off of my face and turned...