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Prayers of the People, August 20

by Prayers of the People Team

Precious Lord, what you ask of us is clear — maintain justice and do what is right. Let your ways be known upon earth, your saving health among all nations. Dearest Lord, we pray. Precious Lord, we trust that your gifts are irrevocable. Guide us, your church, to love you with all our hearts, souls […]

Prayers of the People August 13

by Prayers of the People Team

God of hosts, how are we to hear without someone to proclaim? Send the leaders of our church, Michael, Greg, Berto, Hugh and all ministers, so they proclaim the good news to the world. Hear our prayer. God of hosts, grant wisdom to our President, Donald, our Governor, Jay, the United States Congress and the […]

Prayers of the People return August 6

by Prayers of the People Team

We did a special ceremony to send off our graduating acolytes on Sunday July 23 in place of the Prayers of the People and used a version from the BCP on July 30 as part of our team was unavailable. We expect to return on August 6.

Prayers of the People, July 16

by Prayers of the People Team

Eternal God, we pray for your church, our Bishop Greg, our priests, Berto and Hugh, and all priests, may they speak your word clearly so we may understand it and be your servants in this temporal world. As you God hear our prayer, may we hear the word of the kingdom. Eternal God, we pray […]

Prayers of the People July 9

by Prayers of the People Team

Reader: Oh Exalted One, Holy Blessed Creator of all that is. May all beings come to know the strength and patience and faith that keep us steady on the way to knowing and serving you ever more fully.  May we be inspired by St. Benedict of Nursia’s example, whose feast we celebrate this week. Through […]

Prayers of the People July 2

by Berto Gandara

Lector: Dear Mother, Father God, Lord of All Heaven and Earth, We pray to you with hearts longing to know your peace. We surrender our longing into your hands Lord, in the name of Jesus Christ. We pray for your churches throughout the world, in their many forms, that your power and guidance shall inspire […]

Prayers of the People, June 25

by Prayers of the People Team

Dearest Lord, we read of suffering daily, of those whose lives are destroyed by fire, famine, violence and war. In your mercy, help us heal our broken world. Teach us to reach out in love to one another. In your great mercy, O God, answer us with your unfailing help. Dearest Lord. Your church is […]

Prayers of the People June 18

by Prayers of the People Team

God of Mystery, we pray for your church and its leaders, Justin, Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael, our presiding Bishop, Greg, our Bishop, Berto, our Rector, may they remind us to obey your voice and keep your covenant so we may be your faithful servants. We know your faithfulness endures from age to age. God of […]

Prayers of the People, June 11

by Prayers of the People Team

Lector:   Oh Exalted One, Holy Blessed Creator of all that is. May all beings come to know the strength and patience and faith that keep us steady on the way to knowing and serving you ever more fully.  May we be inspired by St. Barnabas’s example, accepting life’s joys and challenges with the certainty […]

Prayers of the People, June 4 Pentecost

by Prayers of the People Team

Lector: Dear Mother/Father God, Creator of All Heaven and Earth, We come to you in prayer, to draw your love and guidance through us, that we may open tender hearts to each other, and to those you call us to serve. We surrender Lord, to your will and guidance, in the name of Jesus Christ. […]