Prayers of Thanksgiving. For …

• A community that has allowed me to come as I am during a season of depression and for the healing it has brought. Meg
• The healing and acceptance I’ve found in this community. Ed
• A friend’s baby who is doing well after being born prematurely. Tara

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

Prayers of Petition. For …

• The twenty individuals from El Paso and the nine from Ohio who lost their lives this weekend. For their families who are changed forever. And, for this who are feeling fatigued or a call to action. Carol
• Devotion and protection. Lauren
• My friend Julie who is having a rough recovery after giving birth. Tara

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

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