- For the Church: that we may live in the confident assurance of God’s abiding concern and providential care for us.
We pray to the Lord.
- For the grace of freedom: that God will free our hearts from fear and anxiety so that we may respond with love and concern in whatever God asks of us.
We pray to the Lord.
- For a deeper commitment to the truth: that we may speak the truth that the Spirit has planted deep in our hearts even when we experience rejection and ridicule.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who are afraid of death: that God will free their hearts from fear, help them to experience God’s unconditional love for them, and give them a deep confidence that God will wipe away every tear and bring them to the fullness of life.
We pray to the Lord.
- For all who have been wounded by gossip: that their reputations may be restored, their wounds healed, and their spirits restored.
We pray to the Lord.
- That the sick will know healing through the care and concern of this community of faith.
We pray to the Lord.
- That the dead will be bathed in the eternal light of God’s heavenly kingdom.
We pray to the Lord.