A Prayer Against Dismissiveness

Send us Fan Mail A Prayer Against Dismissiveness Loving God, Search our hearts. Show us where we have dismissed others — where we have rolled our eyes, reduced someone to a label, or treated their concerns as unworthy of attention. Forgive us for the ways we shrink people with our words, our tone, or our silence. When frustration tempts us to brush someone aside, slow us down. When impatience rises, steady us. Teach us to see fully. Remind us that every person we encount...