O Lord, who gave the law to Moses on a mountaintop, we pray for the world and your church.
Help us to realize that we are all your children and that we each are called to reflect your love.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help your church to fulfill your mission. Help Katherine, Greg, Wray and Kate be faithful leaders and communicators of your word.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help our nation to create a peaceful world for us to live in and preserve it for those who come after us. Help us to overcome fear and to see that our diversity reflects your glory.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help this world to live in peace. Comfort especially those in Syria, South Sudan, and the Ukraine.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help our parish to be the reconciling Body of Christ in our community. We give thanks for those parishioners who serve at Dinner Kitchen as well as in Children’s Ministry and we ask your blessing on new vestry members and the search committee.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help those who are sick, struggle with addictions or are in recovery and all those on our parish prayer list, may they be aware of your Holy Spirit.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Help those who weep over the death of a loved one and comfort those who are transitioning from this earthly life. Remembering that good is undying and victory must remain with God.
O Lord, hear our prayer.
Celebrant: Gracious God, we your children give thanks for our creation, preservation and all the blessings of this life, help us to be your servants on this island so that love and peace may reign. AMEN