Candle Prayer Novels & Stories

They are good at explaining things. Each of the candles symbolizes the kind of feelings they evoke. White is for praying or hoping for someone’s peace. Blue symbolizes wanting someone to stay by your side. Yellow is for friendship. Orange is for desiring a person, and lastly, black with a shade of gold. It is a symbol of an oath of loyalty and faithfulness to someone. “This is boring,” bulong ni leora sa tabi ko.He said,

Living with hell made me forget that I used to thank the Lord for all of my blessings. I just smiled and followed him as Cristoff closed his eyes, made the sign of the cross and prayed, “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Blessed us, oh Lord, for these thy gifts which we are about to receive from thy bounty, through Christ our Lord, Amen.” I was about to get my share of the viand again when I noticed that his eyes were still closed. His hands were still clasped together and he wasn’t yet done praying. I then did the same thing while secretly opening my eyes and occasionally peeked at him.

Kaya ang natutunan ko, sa bawat pasakit ng mga pangyayari, naniniwala ako na pwedeng magbago ang lahat ng 'yon sa isang iglap. Masasabi mo na lang na ito pala ang dahilan sa lahat ng pinagdaanan ko. Bago pa man ako makarating ng altar ay biglang pumasok sa isip ko 'yong lalaking lasing noon lagi sa bar ni Geoff sa hindi ko malamang dahilan. Sa kanya ko kinuha ang pangalan kong Lalaine. Nagandahan ko sa hindi ko malamang dahilan. Kumusta na kaya 'yon?

"Let us begin this celebration with a prayer. Let us all stand and bow down our heads and put ourselves in the loving presence of God. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Heavenly Father, you gather all here to celebrate the couple. Love has been your richest and greatest gift to this world. Love between a man and a woman which matures into marriage. Today, we celebrate that love. Lord for the joy of this occasion, we thank You. For Your presence here and now and at all times, we thank You. Protect, guide, and bless Caleb and Vanessa and everyone present here. Surround us with Your love now and always. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Hol

“Sorry po.” Masaya ang kanyang Papa dahil nandoon si Xander. Maybe, he was thinking that everything will be fine with them in the future. Pagkatapos kumain, sinamahan na nila ang mga bata na matulog ng maaga. To her surprise, Xander lead Calix to prayer. Pareho silang lumuhod sa dulo ng kama. Hinila siya ng lalaki para lumuhod din. Nakatingin lang din si Icelle kaya lumuhod ito sa tabi ng kapatid. “Let’s pray Calix. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen.” Sumunod naman ang bata. Kung ano ang sabihin ni Xander ay inuulit lang ng kambal.

Pagkatapos niyon ay lumuhod sila ni Craig. "Let's us pray. O Eternal God, Creator and Preserver of all mankind, giver of all spiritual grace, the author of everlasting life: send thy blessing upon these thy servants, this man and this woman, whom we bless in thy name; that, living faithfully together, they may surely perform and keep the vow and covenant betwixt them made, whereof this ring given and received is a token and pledge; and may ever remain in perfect love and peace together, and live according to thy laws; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen."

Naupo na rin ako at pinag-lead namin ng prayer ay si Madrid. "In the name of the Father, the son, the holy spirit... Lord, thank you po for the blessing you have given to us. Bless this food po to give us strength in our body, and bless this day to all of us. I would also like to pray for my father to come home because I missed him so much and I'm hoping that soon, we will be together again. Amen." Para akong naestatwa sa kinauupuan ko sa narinig kong prayer. Marahan ko rin'g sinulyapan sina mama at Matthew na sinusulyapan din ako.

Kahit anong hirap ang pinagdaanan niya, sapat nang kapalit ang makasama ang dalawang anghel sa buhay niya. Nakangiting sinindihan ni Cohen ang kandila sa ibabaw ng cake. "Kasumi, make a wish." Pumikit si Kasumi, pinagsiklop niya ang mga kamay niya at tahimik na nagdasal. “Lord... sana po palagi kaming ganito kasaya. Sana po wag niyo nang bawiin ang masayang araw na ito.” Nang dumilat siya, sumigaw si Kira. "Mama! Blow po!"

naririnig namin mula sa labas. "Let us begin this celebration with a prayer. Let us all stand, bow down our heads and put ourselves in the presence of God. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Heavenly Father, Love has been your richest and greatest gift to this world. Love between a man and a woman which matures into marriage. Today, we celebrate that love. Lord for the joy of this occasion, we thank You. For Your presence here and now and at all times, we thank You.

And honestly she loves talking to the old woman. Kulang-kulang tatlumpung minuto ang nakalipas, nasa simbahan na si Diana. Sandali siyang nagtirik ng kandila. She got two candles that day, isa para kay Ella at isa para kay Don Felipe. Ipinagdasal ni Diana ang mabilis na paggaling ng kaibigan habang humiling naman ang dalaga nang masa mahaba pang buhay para sa kanyang abuelo.