As a community, we can support and celebrate with each other through prayer. Join us in praying for those both spoken and unspoken during Sunday liturgy.

Prayers of Thanksgiving. For …

• Anthony who’s been working in our garden and now feels human, seen and connected again (Steven)
• Chris who had a benign tumor removed (Karen)
• Myself and my roommate as we partake in a 60 day juice fast (Anslee)
• The holiday we observe this week, that we would be reminded of God’s unconditional love (Laura)
• My improved health (Becky)
• God’s amazing grace for my mom and siblings

… let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God.

Prayers of Petition. For …

• Alan who recently lost his home and still comes to work at our gardens (Steven)
• My brother and sister-in-law facing divorce and facing years of hurt and pain and for their two young kids (Anslee)
• My friend Mike in Dubai whose grandmother has major health problems and is suffering (Heather)
• A friend who was recently diagnosed with lupus (Bagwell)
• One of my students whose parents have been in and out of prison and she’s struggling with what to do in her life (Rosalie)
• My friend’s dad who recently passed away (Teesa)
• Our friend E who is in central Asia for his strength to serve the locals (Silas)
• My father who is trying to find his way and to come back
• My husband’s mother who has stage 4 cervical cancer (Dolores)
• My husband to quit smoking (Dolores)
• My friend whose husband is back in rehab and their lives are being turned upside down (Karen)

… let us pray to the Lord. Lord have mercy.

[Photo by coffeestainsandcigarettes @ Flickr]