Dearest Lord, hold our precious earth and all its peoples in your loving embrace, so that we, too, might learn to embrace each other in love. With our whole hearts, we pray. Dearest Lord, we are your church. We gather in the name of your precious son so that we might be the face of […]
Dearest God, inspire the leaders of your church to so inspire us with their faith that they will be recognized as part of the great cloud of witnesses and help us to interpret the present time. Rescue us, O Lord Dearest God, inspire the leaders of these United States to rescue the weak and the […]
God of all, come and listen to our prayers this morning, as we ask for help, forgiveness, and blessing. Keep us from self-serving in our desires to help the careworn world we inhabit. Lord, come and listen. Knowing God, Open the ears of the leaders of the world, so that they are able to hear […]
Dear Mother, Father God, We come to you with our hearts open in prayer, together in this community of worship, and personally, as you know each of us as your child. Lord, may we draw your love through us, to give to each other, and in the ways you call each of us to serve. […]
Lector: Precious Savior, without whom nothing is strong, bring peace to the peoples of the world. Help us to create a world in which mercy and truth have met together, in which righteousness and peace have kissed and borne the generous fruit of love. In your precious name, we pray. Precious Savior, the Lord God […]
Lord, help the leaders of your church, especially Greg, our Bishop and Berto, our Rector, make the word of God fully known to us so that we may be your hearts and hands on this earth. O Lord, do not pass by your servants without hearing our prayer. Lord, help the leaders of these United […]
Lector: Dearest Lord, let the whole world be joined in unity of spirit, that, through love, we may be cleansed of enmity, anger, quarrels, and factions. Replace the works of the ?esh with the works of the spirit-peace, patience, kindness and generosity. People: I will call aloud to God. I will cry aloud and he […]
Gracious God, let the leaders of your church inspire us to respond “Here I am” in response to opportunities to be your servants in this temporal world. Be not far away, O Lord; you are my strength; hasten to help me. Gracious God, you rule over all nations; open the hearts of all in authority […]
As we are called by the example of Jesus the Christ, let us pray for mercy, grace, and understanding. For this intentional gathering today and for the people of God in every place. Lord, have mercy. For those who have not yet found a spiritual home. Lord, have mercy. For rulers and regimes, and for all the […]
Lector: Dear Lord, in this time we pray to you for peace and assurance. We ask for your guidance in decision making for our nation, and for those in power, that your will shall be done. People: Lord, Hear our prayer. We pray for your church and ministers in this time of need, that they […]