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<p>We come to God just as we are as broken vessels looking to be filled and empowered by His presence. Summer has longer days, more outdoor time, and presents a creative opportunity to strengthen your devotional time with the Lord. </p>
<p>Our world, created intentionally and lovingly by a good Father, is broken by sin. We see its effects all around us, and especially in the issues of racism, disease, inequality, and countless others. But when the weight of the world drives us to our knees, we are in the perfect position to go before our loving God in prayer. He understands our pain, and He loves to hear from his children about their worries and concerns. Here are five powerful prayers for restoration of a broken world.</p>
<p>While God has called each of us for a unique purpose, burnout is real and we want to make sure that we are being filled up. God wants us to live whole, abundant lives (John 10:10) and not to simply survive. </p>
<p>Whether you are currently dealing with seasonal depression or have done so in the past, there is good news! God is present with you and you are not alone. There are numerous opportunities, and resources to support you in moving forward and finding community. </p>
<p>November rings in the holidays and the season of thankfulness. But the Bible tells us that we should give thanks every day of the year! That can feel like a big ask sometimes, but whether it feels easy or difficult to be thankful, our Father in Heaven loves to hear our prayers of thanksgiving.</p>