Lector: Beloved Creator, we come to you with open hearts, yearning to realize your will, eager to do whatever we can to help manifest the wise teachings of your son, Jesus Christ, now and forever. All: WE exalt you oh Beloved Creator and desire to fulfill your teachings, to listen to your wisdom, and to […]
Dear Mother, Father God, We come to you with our hearts open in prayer, as a community in worship, and as you know each one of us as your child. Lord, may we draw your love through us, to serve those in need. Thank you Lord, for all those who serve you through this […]
Dearest Lord, once again, we discover ourselves in turmoil as a result of our human attempts to determine good and evil. In a wilderness of opinion, help us to look to and serve only you. In Christ we pray. Dearest Lord, we rejoice in your gift of abundant grace through Jesus Christ. Help us to […]
Eternal God, we pray for your Universal Church, our Presiding Bishop Michael, our Rector Berto, may they help us to be attentive to you as to a lamp shining in a dark place. Lord, hear our prayer Eternal God, we pray for these United States, our President Donald, our Governor Jay and all elected leaders, […]
Lector: Listen to our prayer for those who need love. Those who live away from their families, in broken homes, neglected, unwanted, or alone. Hear our prayer. God of giving Listen to our prayers of thankfulness. For our Rector, Berto, and for all in our congregation who spread the good news; especially the new officers […]
Dear God, with gratitude for your constant love, we pray. For your heavenly saints and those who have gone before us, leaving their teachings of how to live in love and service. How priceless is your love O God. With gratitude we pray. In your light we see light. For your church, and ministers, who […]
Dearest Lord, it is obvious by the strife and suffering in the world that we trust too much in human wisdom. Bless us with the mind of Christ, as revealed through the Holy Spirit, so that we might be called peacemakers and healers. We humbly pray. Dearest Lord, it is clear what you have asked […]
Eternal God, we pray for your church. May we, your servants, show that your foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God’s weakness is stronger than human strength. Help us to do justice and to love kindness, as we walk humbly with you. Eternal God, we pray for this nation. May our leaders and all […]
Brother and sisters, let us pray together to the Lord our God for patience and insight, forgiveness and healing, solace and guidance. God, Come and listen to us. We ask you to guide our bishops and priests to be outspoken leaders in the continuing struggle against injustice and intolerance. We ask for your good guidance […]
Dear Mother, Father, God of Heaven and Earth, We come to you in prayer, each in our own way, with hearts open to your love. We are gathered in your beautiful church, Emmanuel, on this rock by your waters of the Salish Sea. Lord, we are grateful for the earth, sky, sea, animals, plants and […]