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 …

• My brother and his family have gotten to adopt the son they had been fostering since the boy was just a few days old (Caroline)
• My PhD finishing in August. For being done (Courtney)
• My first real job that’s not babysitting or camp (Madeline)

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

Prayers of Petition. For …

• Those experiencing loss, we pray for peace in their lives (Weylin)
• Launching a business with my wife. Exciting and terrifying. For success as we launch. (Coach)
• My mom having hip surgery and coming to grips with aging and some fear and anxiety. (Jessica)
• A friend ,Karen, who adopted a daughter that had experienced abuse and who was violent because of that abuse towards her new parents (Madison)
• A 6 year old boy whose mother has been diagnosed with kidney disease
• My upper respiratory illness. Praying for no more hurricanes (Becky)

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

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