prayer — A Prayer Writer's Journey

Omnipresent Love

In the holiness of this season, a prayer is being whispered: May every heart be illuminated with a love that ever-twinkles bright with glad tidings of joy.

Blog, Christmas, Joy, peace, prayer, Ukrainian pysankyNancy KopackDecember 4, 2024write prayer, pysanky, peace, love and joy, Christmas, Omnipresence, glad tidings, affirmation, prayer

Havest Symbol

Expressing gratitude increases receptivity to the blessings that the Source of all Goodness willingly wants to bestow, making everyday a blessed Thanksgiving Day.

Blog, slide show, pysanky slideshow, Thanksgiving, Harvest, JoyNancy KopackNovember 3, 2024pysanky, Ukrainian Easter eggs, pysanky slideshow, gratitude, thanksgiving, St. Francis prayer, Liberating joy, receptivity, harvest, wheat symbol, affirmations, prayer

A Single Prayer

This is a story of how a single prayer changed everything. It’s also a story of hope that a country that once rallied together for a common good, can unite once more.

Blog, inspiration, spiritual perspectiveNancy KopackSeptember 3, 2024inspiration, Divine intervention, unselfishness, pysanky, prayer, power of prayer, 9-11 story, Survivor, God's presence, miracle

40-Triangle Guidelines

The 40-Triangle pysanka symbolizes good fortune. These guidelines are my grandmother’s favorite way to write the 40-Triangle symbol.

Blog, inspiration, spiritual perspective, how-to-directionsNancy KopackOctober 3, 2023pysanky, prayer, 40 Triangle symbol, how-to-directions, Ukrainian Easter eggs, good fortune symbol

Listen to His Whispers

Ari Schonbrun believes that God is looking out for us. Recognizing the many large and small miracles that happen in life can change us. He should know. It happened to him.

Blog, inspiration, spiritual perspectiveNancy KopackSeptember 3, 2023inspiration, Divine intervention, unselfishness, pysanky, prayer, power of prayer, 9-11 story, Survivor, God's presence, miracle

Divine Intervention: Part 4

The power of prayer, from all different faiths worldwide, was evident in the 2018 rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand.

Blog, inspiration, spiritual perspectiveNancy KopackAugust 2, 2023inspiration, brotherly love, Thai cave rescue, Divine intervention, spiritual qualities, unselfishness, pysanky, prayer, power of prayer

Easter Joy

Enjoy the spiritual vibrations of this holy season and the joyful presence of His divine peace and unconditional love.

Blog, How to, guidelines on pysankyNancy KopackApril 3, 2023pysanky, guidelines, symmetry, Ukrainian Easter eggs, pencil guidelines, Easter joy, prayer, start-to-finish photos

Unseen Blessings

Golden wheat, a harvest symbol, rests on an unseen red background — a disguise created by purple nets written on top of it.

Blog, prayer writing, pysanky symbols ukrainianNancy KopackNovember 1, 2022symbol wheat, prayer, Thanksgiving, hidden blessings, sernity, understanding, gratitude, peace

National Day of Prayer

Did you know that ever since 1952, presidents of the United States have proclaimed the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer?

Blog, inspiration, prayer writing, pysanky symbols ukrainianNancy KopackMay 30, 2021Divine Love, mother, prayer, pysanky, writing, spiritual essence

Mother Divine

A meditative reflection that asks Spirit, referred to as Divine Mother, to shower Her glorious, soul-stirring, unconditional love upon us all.

Blog, inspiration, prayer writing, pysanky symbols ukrainianNancy KopackMay 1, 2021Divine Love, mother, prayer, pysanky, writing, spiritual essence

Baptism

Written to honor the prayers recited during our newest family member’s baptism, this prayer-pysanka seeks God’s favor and protection upon her life and all those that love her.

Blog, EasterNancy KopackMarch 29, 2021Ukrainian Easter eggs, pysanky, spiritual practice, God, prayer, guidelines, optimism, soul-wisdom, pink, bunny, meditation

It's That Simple: Part 2

The conclusion of how a “near death experience” changed Krista Gorman’s life and her concept of God.

BlogNancy KopackSeptember 29, 2020Ukrainian Easter eggs, pysanky, spiritual practice, God, prayer, guidelines, optimism, soul-wisdom

It's That Simple: Part 1

Krista Gorman shares her interesting “near death experience” in this interview and how it changed her life and her concept of God.

BlogNancy KopackSeptember 1, 2020Ukrainian Easter eggs, pysanky, spiritual practice, God, prayer, guidelines, optimism, soul-wisdom

Talk Therapy

Prayer writing, an expressive writing practice, is a tell-all, talking-things-over-with-God, asking-Him-for-help therapy — one that can be written with words on the pages of a journal or in symbolic fashion on an egg!

BlogNancy KopackJuly 31, 2020Ukrainian Easter eggs, pysanky, spiritual practice, God, prayer, guidelines, optimism, soul-wisdom, talk therapy, scientific research

The Sorrowful Heart

Ukrainian folklore characterizes pysanky as a symbolic, talismanic writing meant to invoke a higher Universal Power for help, while believing with faithful certainty that It will.

prayer writingNancy KopackJune 30, 2020spiritual practice, Spirit, prayer, soul, write, inspiration

Let Peace Begin With Me

Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me — the peace that was meant to be!

Blog, prayer writing, pysanky symbols ukrainianNancy KopackJune 1, 2020peace, unconditional love, joy, prayer, pysanky, prayer writing, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Easter eggs, Spirit, spiritual practice

Art Therapy

A life-altering experience led Carol Riddick to a master’s degree in Creative Arts Therapy. A career helping others expanded her understanding of love’s capacity to heal.