Loving God, we give thanks for your church and all that worship You. We ask that church leaders along with other faith traditions provide pastoral care to their faithful and inspiring guidance for us to be faithful servants.

We wait patiently for the Lord.        

Loing God, we give thanks for the United States of America. We ask for wisdom and civility from our leaders and patience for residents during these times that bring a range of emotions to us all.

We wait patiently for the Lord.

Loving God, we give thanks for this world that sustains our life for every tribe, people and nation. We ask for protection for those in harm’s way, comfort for those that are fearful, resources for those in need and peace for all.

 We wait patiently for the Lord.

Loving God, we give thanks for precious Orcas Island where we are blessed to live. As spring arrives this week, we ask for appropriate weather as the growing season starts.
We wait patiently for the Lord.

Loving God, we give thanks for all people. We pray for all who suffer and those in any trouble who wait patiently for the Lord to provide solace and especially for those on our parish prayer list: ,,,, as well as for those for whom no one prays.

We wait patiently for the Lord.

Loving God, we give thanks for the lives of the departed. We pray for caregivers, families that stand watch, and families that grieve. We give thanks for St. Patrick who brought the Irish people who were wandering in darkness and error to the true light and knowledge of you: Grant us so to walk in that light that we may come at last to the light of everlasting life.

We wait patiently for the Lord.