January
Dear God,
Help me to have courage when facing new or difficult things, because that is how I will learn and grow.
February
Dear God,
Help me to remember the lessons from Your creation, and how even beneath the snow or difficult times in my life, tiny hidden seeds are waiting to grow. They will sprout when the right time comes, just like You will make things work out for me.
March
Dear God,
Help me to count my blessings, because when I do, I realize how blessed I am.
April
Dear God,
Help me to appreciate the things that You have created in this wonderful and beautiful world.
May
Dear God,
Help me to be brave even when I am afraid and remember that You are always with me.
June
Dear God,
Help me to have patience and remember that the best things in life take time—like flower gardens, friendships, and peaches.
July
Dear God,
Help me to remember that how someone is on the outside may not be how he or she feels on the inside.
August
Dear God,
Help me to remember that a kind word or deed is like water to a thirsty soul on a hot day.
September
Dear God,
Help my heart to be filled with joy when I remember that I am cared for and loved.
October
Dear God,
Help me to notice the little things that are all around me, because it’s the many little things that create our beautiful world.
November
Dear God,
Help me to forgive, because not forgiving someone is like a dark cloud that hides the sun’s rays, and I want to dance in the light.
December
Dear God,
Help me to show kindness to others, because many acts of kindness will make the world a better place.
Concept and text by T.M. Illustrated by Nozomi Matsuoka. Designed by Christia Copeland and Roy Evans.Featured on My Wonder Studio. Copyright © 2022 by T.M. Used by permission.