Lector: Precious Lord, your instruction is clear: “faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead.” Teach us to be the voice and hands of your loving kindness in this troubled world. Dear Lord, teach us to love. Precious Lord, you warn us not to con?de in our own strength. Be with us, your […]
Holy Father-Mother God, Creator of All We bow before you in wonder, and our hearts stir with praise knowing that your throne endures forever and ever. We look to you now for guidance and wisdom. People: Let us listen and truly hear you. Lector: We are most grateful to our presiding Bishop, Michael, our Bishop, […]
Lector: Dear Mother, Father, God of our creation and salvation, we open our hearts to you in prayer. For your churches of many names throughout the world, may they be inspired by your Holy Spirit to serve others, and be strong in the strength of your power, Lord. May they take up the whole armor […]
Precious Lord, we long to follow your blessed steps. Lead us in faithfulness and justice to be healers in a broken world. We ask your special care for those who suffer fear, oppression, loss of home, food, and safety. In Christ we pray. Precious Lord, we long to follow in your blessed steps. If not […]
Lector: Life-giving God, we pray for your church and all who proclaim your greatness, may everyone taste and see that the Lord is good. Hear our prayer. Life-giving God, we pray for these United States, our President, Donald, our Governor, Jay, the US Congress and the state legislature may they put away all bitterness and […]
Lector: Oh Holy God, whose name we praise, whose name nature sings throughout the worlds, we thank you for your many blessings and pray that we might be more like the saints who light the way. You are everywhere! Your face is imprinted on the faces of children throughout the world: playing children, bright children, […]
Dear Mother, Father God, Lord of Heaven and Earth, You are the Alpha and Omega. We pray to you with hearts longing to know your peace, for all the world, as we are all one under you God. Lord, you are the protector of all who trust in you, and without you nothing is strong, […]
Precious Lord, Jesus is our peace; his love breaks down the walls between us. Help us to spend His love in the world, so that no peoples are strangers or aliens. Lord, make us instruments of your peace. Precious Lord, Jesus is the cornerstone of your church. In his love we are joined and grow. […]
Lector: As people of faith, we are called to be prophets. Let us open our hearts and call upon our God, saying: O God, hear our prayer. That our wounded and numbed hearts may be given hope, and that in our weakness we may be empowered by God’s guiding hand, let us pray, saying: O […]
Lector: Eternal God, we pray for your church, our Presiding Bishop Michael, our Bishop Greg, our priests Berto and Hugh, may they inspire us to be your servants in this temporal world. May righteousness look down from heaven and truth spring up from the earth. Eternal God, we pray for these United States, our President […]