Barbara Williams-Skinner
A Prayer For Peacemakers In A Divided America
November 5, 2020 | Prayer by Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner, NCNW National Chaplain and President of Skinner Leadership Institute Loving...
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Nov 2, 20203 min read
I Voted, Now What?
November 2, 2020 | Blog by Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner, President, Skinner Leadership Institute, Co-Convener, National African American...
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Oct 8, 20202 min read
A Prayer of Mercy for America
O Lord, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth. We approach your throne of grace with confidence to seek mercy and find grace
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Sep 23, 20202 min read
A Prayer for 40-Day Fast for Free, Fair, and Safe Elections, and for Our Nation
Almighty God, Creator and Maker of heaven and earth, you alone are worthy of all glory, honor, worship, adoration, and praise.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Sep 15, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Climate Stewardship and Justice
O Sovereign Lord, you have made the heavens and the earth by your mighty power and outstretched arm.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Aug 31, 20202 min read
A Prayer to Put On the Full Armor of God
Almighty God, Creator of all that lives, we bow before you in the heaviness of heart over the wretched state of our great nation.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Aug 18, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Free, Fair, and Safe Elections
Awesome and Almighty God, your word calls us to “be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution,” so we thank you for the
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Aug 12, 20202 min read
A Prayer for High Character Leaders
Loving and Merciful God, you created a model for transformational leadership through the earthly life of Jesus, rooted in care for the ...
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Aug 3, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Those Facing Mounting Hardships
Compassionate and Merciful God, whose unfailing love knows no bounds, we come to you today on behalf of those suffering hardships
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jul 28, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Peace In Life’s Storm
O Lord, my God, Caretaker of my soul, Sustainer of all who live, I love you my strength, my rock of safety, and my refuge in life’s storms.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jul 19, 20202 min read
A Prayer of Thanksgiving for John Lewis’s Life and Legacy
God of our weary years. God of our silent tears. We humble our hearts before you in a spirit of gratitude for the amazing life and powerful
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jul 12, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Healing Our Nation of Violence
O Lord, our GOD, your name is excellent, and your ways are past human understanding.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jul 5, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Social And Racial Justice
God of our weary years and silent tears, are you not the God who is in heaven?
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jun 28, 20202 min read
A Prayer For Divine Favor
Loving God, robed in majesty, armed with strength, from everlasting to everlasting, I bow before you this day in a spirit of praise.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jun 21, 20202 min read
A Prayer For Strength to Love
Loving God of all creation, clothed in splendor and majesty, how beautiful is the world you created for our habitation, reflecting
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jun 17, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Healing Our Nation
O Lord of our ancestors, you alone are the God who is in heaven. You are ruler of all the kingdoms of the earth. You are Creator. Sustainer.
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jun 5, 20202 min read
A Prayer for Difference-Makers In Our Lives: Remembering Tom Skinner
Almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, we praise you for your mighty power acts of power, and excellent greatness. Thank you for giving
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
Jun 2, 20202 min read
A Prayer of Mourning and Reimagined Justice for George Floyd, Ahmaud Abrey, and Breonna Taylor
O Lord, Our God, we bow before you, our Merciful Comforter, Consoler and Protector, in deep sorrow, weeping, wailing, and mourning...
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
May 27, 20204 min read
How Long, O Lord, How Long Will Black Men Be Killed by the Virus of Hatred and Fear
The video image of a White Minneapolis policeman pinning down a handcuffed Black man, George Floyd with his knee for seven long minutes
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Barbara Williams-Skinner
May 27, 20202 min read
A Prayer Memorializing 100,000 American COVID Deaths.
God of our weary years and silent tears, we lift up our hearts in praise to you. You alone are able to receive the hailstorm of our tears an
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