Posts by Prayers of the People Team

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Prayers of the People, October 5

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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 […]

Prayers of the People, September 28

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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. […]

Prayers of the People, August 31

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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. […]

Prayers of the People, August 24

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Oh Great Mystery, in these times of spiralingconfusion, we joyously celebrate all that is good. We thank youfor one another, our families, our community, our priests, Bertoand Hugh, and spiritual leaders throughout the world who trulyhonor the spirit of love that is our touchstone.Let us live the path of love with every heartbeat.Oh Great Mystery, […]

Prayers of the People, August 17

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Dear Lord, who nurtures us with love, we open ourhearts to you in prayer, every day of the week. May your churchesthroughout the world be inspired and guided to action forrighteousness, justice and compassion, in this urgent time ofneed, through your Holy Spirit.Lord of love and mercy, bless each one of us in healing ourown […]

Prayers of the People, August 10

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Source of Love, we pray that we will find withinourselves the spirit to think and do those things that are right andlive as Love teaches us to do, ceasing to do evil, learning to dogood, seeking justice, rescuing the oppressed, defending theorphan, pleading for the widow.May Love grow in our hearts and manifest itself in […]

Prayers of the People, August 3

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O Holy One in our midst, we give thanks to you for you are good and your mercy endures forever. We also give thanks for all ministers asking that they inspire us to set our minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. Let us give thanks to the Lord for his […]

Prayers of the people, July 27

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Oh dear Creator—you spoke long ago in the voices that we needed to hear at that time. You spoke sometimes in anger, sometimes in sweetest song, through stories and sermons. Help us to hear and recognize your voice now. Let the world hear you with open heart and ears! Let us share your rage, your love, […]

Prayers of the people, July 20

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Spirit that connects us all, we pray for knowledge andunderstanding of the tasks we ought to do and for the grace andpower to accomplish them through Jesus Christ.May we bear fruit as we serve others.Spirit that connects us all, we cannot hide from the tragedies thatsurround us in the world, from storms and floods to […]

Prayers of the people, July 13

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Spirit that connects us all, we pray for knowledge andunderstanding of the tasks we ought to do and for the grace andpower to accomplish them through Jesus Christ.May we bear fruit as we serve others. Spirit that connects us all, we cannot hide from the tragedies thatsurround us in the world, from storms and floods […]