I ask your prayers for the Church, God’s gift to us. We give thanks for this church Emmanuel and all our lay and ordained leaders throughout the Anglican Communion and especially the Episcopal Church. May their wisdom and teaching inspire us to show mercy to all. Tell Out my Soul, The Greatness of our House […]
Oh Great and Holy Mystery. We begin our prayer withgratitude for the generosity and goodness here in our churchcommunity. Our kind and giving priests regularly inspire us tosing new songs of outreach, generosity, and persistence on theparallel paths of service and worship. We bless and thank you forall we share together—for the beauty that surrounds […]
Generous God, we pray for the Church. We pray thatyou comfort and strengthen us in every good work and deed.Give us courage in these uncertain times. Tell out my soul.We call upon you, O God, for you will answer us.O Lord, you are righteous in all your ways. Where in the world theinnocent cry out […]
Wellspring of Love, on this All Souls Day, we are thankful forthose in our lives who are no longer with us on the earth. We have lovedthem, learned from them, and carry them with us in our hearts. May we livein a manner that honors them as well as those who are still with us, […]
O God of our salvation, O Hope of all the ends of the earth, we give thanks for the Church, God’s greatest gift to us. We pray for The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally, and all religious leaders. Tell Out my Soul, The Greatness of our House of Prayer. O God of […]
Oh Sacred Mystery: We gather in gratitude and prayer….We are especially grateful that one war has ended and we offer prayers for the restoration and recognition of a beleaguered people. We look at you with awe, as a consuming fire—a brilliant center of light embraced by innumerable angels. We long for you, we reach for […]
Holy Creator of all, we pray for the churches of the world, who worship you and serve your people, wherever they are in need. For the wisdom and teaching of our bishops, priests, deacons, and our beloved Emmanuel priests, Fr. Berto and Fr. Hugh, who teach and inspire us to know your love, which becomes […]
Spirit of Love, help us to believe that if we ask and allow Love to work in us, we can be reshaped into useful vessels to serve our needy world. May we allow ourselves to be reworked in the potter’s hands. Spirit of Beauty, as the season turns to autumn and activities begin to slow […]
Eternal God, we give thanks for your church and all ministers both lay and ordained especially for the safe return of Berto and Hugh. We are grateful that they remind us to listen to Moses and the prophets. You are my refuge and my stronghold, O God. Eternal God, we give thanks for this nation. […]
Loving God, we give thanks for your church and all ministers, especially our Presiding Bishop Sean, our Bishop Philip, our priests Berto and Hugh as well as Christi who is with us today. As we remember our leaders, who spoke the word of God to us; consider their way of life, and imitate their faith. […]