Before Memorial Anniversary: Yahrtzeit

BEFORE MEMORIAL ANNIVERSARY: YAHRTZEIT

Dear God, Please help me honor my beloved (name of loved one) on their yahrtzeit. Please help me balance my deep sense of loss with cherished memories of our times together. Please guide my thoughts toward joyful moments. Please guide my thoughts to (loved one’s) inspiration. Thank You for the blessing of having (loved one) as my (parent/partner/child…). Thank You for the blessing of remembering (loved one) with love and gratitude – today and always. Thank You for giving me the strength to live (loved one’s) legacy of values.

— Andrea Mail, Jacksonville, Florida