• Light a candle to remember Christ’s presence with you.
• Sit five to fifteen minutes in silent meditation paying close attention to the breath.
• Consider sheep and goats living together in community.
• What word or image captures your attention in this photo?
• What does this word or image say about God?
• What does this word or image say about you, a human being?
• What does this word or image say about your responsibility to your neighbor?
• Consider this photo again as it contains a message for you from God.  What is God’s message for you?
• Beyond you, how does this message relate to your community?
• Is there a call to action?
• Give thanks for this time in prayer to listen to God’s message and for any new insights you have received.
• Share as you feel led in the reply box below.

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, November 30, 2011, Christ the King Sunday Year A
Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24
Psalm 100: 1-5
Ephesians 1:15-23
Matthew 25:31-46
If you use these prayers in other groups, please give credit to author.
Permission to use in not-for-profit settings The Rev. Lil Smith, M.Div., DASD