SJA Community Prayer
Join the Redsticker family each school day for our Community Prayer, led by the students, faculty and staff of St. Joseph's Academy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
SJA Community Prayer
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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Wednesday's Community Prayer reflects on John 1:14.
Today's prayer is led by freshman Remie Ann Stoute.
Take a moment to quiet yourselves in preparation for community prayer.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
In John chapter 1 verse 14 we read, “And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father’s only Son, full of grace and truth.”
This verse reminds us that God’s Word took on human form through Jesus Christ and lived among us. By coming to Earth, Jesus made His home with humanity, allowing people to witness His life, teachings, and actions firsthand. Those who encountered Him saw the glory of God revealed through His wisdom, compassion, and truth. As the only Son of the Father, Jesus embodied divine grace and demonstrated God’s deep love for the world.
The coming of Jesus shows the depth of God’s love for humanity. God gave His only Son so that we might know Him and understand how to live in love and truth. Because of this gift, we are called to follow Christ’s example by showing love, kindness, and compassion to others.
This passage invites us to reflect on several questions: How can we learn to love others in the same way that Jesus loves us? How can we learn to recognize God’s glory in every person we encounter? What might Jesus have felt when He first came to Earth to live among humanity? In what ways can we be a light to others, just as Jesus is the light for us?
Dear God, thank You for giving us Your one and only Son. Help us to recognize and appreciate all that You have given us, and to cherish these gifts with grateful hearts. Just as Jesus showed His love for us, guide us to show love, kindness, and compassion toward one another. May our lives reflect Your grace and truth. We praise You for all that You have done for us. Amen. Let us pray our closing response together: Jesus, Remember Me. St. Joseph, Pray for Us.
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.