| Prayers of the People
I Thessalonians 5:17
"Pray without ceasing..."
For those we Love
Almighty God, we entrust all who are dear to us to your never-failing care and love, for this life and the life to come, knowing that you are doing for them better things than we can desire or pray for; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
In Our Prayers This Week
We pray for:
For peace throughout God's world; for an end to hatred, violence, and war.
For all who are hungry.
For all who are cold.
For all who are without shelter. For affordable, decent housing for all people.
For the unemployed and the underemployed.
For the lonely and the fearful; for the oppressed and those in prisons.
For all who are suffering from HIV/AIDS.
For all who are traveling.
For those in any kind of need, especially:
Kori Quinn
Karen
Jack Clayton
Jean Summers
Madge Baggett
Karen and David
Joshua
Kathy
Virginia Foree
Betty Dilts
Charles
Linda Clapsaddle
Janice Matthews
Margaret Nadler
For all who are preparing for the birth of a baby, especially:
Brenda and Mark
Beth and Todd
Kate and Paul
Richard and Julie
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts-Schori
Bishop Barry Howe, Diocese of West Missouri
Bishop Trevor, Botswana
For the children and adults whom we serve through Franklin Friends and Nourishing Neighbors
For our veterans; for all who serve in our military, especially those in harm's way, and for their families
For this fragile earth, our island home; may we may become more thoughtful stewards of all of God's blessings
For Diane, Postulant for Holy Orders
For Brad, Candidate for Holy Orders
If you have a prayer request, please email mothermccann@prodigy.net
The Book of Common Prayer
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