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 …

• Everyday work that we have the privilege to do (Minnix)
• Mobile Loaves and Fishes workshop individuals who are adding value to our homes through their craftsmanship (Minnix)
• Having family members providing a wedding dress for us (James)
• The cooler weather this weekend (Becky)
• Doctors finally figuring out what’s been causing pain in my ankles (Claire)
• Niece who is estranged from her father and our family and getting a chance to meet her (Anne Marie)
• Starting the process and journey for food addiction and the support I’ve received (Anslee)
• An opportunity to spend time this weekend with my estranged father

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

Prayers of Petition. For …

• Those without homes and those who do not have the resources for home (Minnix)
• The courage to put our passion into the work that we currently have (Minnix)
• Dave who lost his wife to cancer and has a two year old to care for
• My nephew who was diagnosed with cancer and has 4 weeks to live (Jon Hallmark)
• Catie who is living in El Salvador and for those she supports who are experiencing hopelessness (Constance)
• Angel’s friend who has encephalitis (James)
• Operating a booth at Austin Pride this weekend (Joe)
• My wrist that was injured (Becky)
• Relationships with people in my life
• A friend’s sister who checked herself into mental hospital
• Starting a support group for those with eating disorders and supporting those in need for recovery (Kate)
• A friend Andy who needs funding for a documentary in India (Emily)
• Starting a new business and waiting for the commercial license (Emily)

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

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