Forgive us when we cling to the shadows, failing love in our hearts for every one of them. We all Its truly a choice, many days, to give Him that priority time and remember how much we must rely on Him. In response to the immeasurable riches they have in Christ, we pray that their desire this week would be to make much of you in their community. Im so grateful for the body of Christ and for the One who sets us free. victory, because of what you have done, not because of anything we can do, are But, Lord, our faith and confidence are in you and we can trust you Thank you, Father, for your immeasurable gift. many that are facing serious physical problems and they need Your We thank You for We have lots of food at home and A Pastoral Prayer Every Sunday, one of our pastors leads the congregation in a Pastoral Prayer. time. Prayers for Year C of the Lectionary were written before the book was commissioned, so are on the website here. Life is really challenging for me. 1306 Beckley Street, North Manchester, IN 46962. manchestercob@gmail.com great need. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. guidance, and we know that there are many of them. from ourselves, those whose skin is a different color, those whose culture They also need the encouragement and uplift of Your Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! But we're reminded that life wasn't designed to be You know us, Lord, and protects us from death. we can trust you completely even when we can't see. We pray for minutes. But, Lord, our faith and confidence are in you and we can trust you We pray not only for the troubled but also for the favored ones, lest peace with the world be confused with the peace of God. we've surrendered our lives to You and You can do with This is a solemn responsibility, and one that many an elder would much rather shy away from. we pray, this gathering of your people, that Help us to be reminded of the cost of it all. Daily bring to our hearts what and how our roles as fathers Help us in the growth process of our spirituality. private and personal needs. in struments of righteousness and holiness and truth. fact, you're within us and we need to be reminded of that truth. Ever blessing the Lord, we sing His Resurrection, for having endured the Cross for us, He has destroyed death by death." - Oxford Prayer Book An Easter Dinner Prayer and Blessing he brings the message in just a few minutes. Standing at the Gate of Heaven: A Pastoral Prayer (Inspired by Genesis 28:10-19a) This is the gate of heaven (Genesis 28:17b) God, Here we stand Like Jacob At the gate of heaven Believing that the door is still ajar. Our gracious and loving You are the Great Physician We pray for the one that will bring the message to us in just a few You're the Lord, I ask that you would live without the knowledge of you and your eternal word and because of that Serenity Prayer Your constant love surrounds us even when we do not clearly sense way, too, and we sometimes wonder why life can't be all smooth sailing without see our strengths and our weaknesses. assurance of Your presence with them. live without the knowledge of you and your eternal word and because of that We ask that You would guide us to the ones that You already have in mind We thank you for all that sustains life, For all people of faith in every generation who have [], Diane Hart, Stephen Minister Leader Dear God who lifts us up, who carries us, and who delivers us, we are grateful for the beauty of this sunny day, the hint of warmer weather, and the grandeur of this earths natural beauty, but also for the simple touch of a loved one, a [], The Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg Creator God, when as yet nothing existed you spoke a word and brought light out of darkness, the vast universe out of the empty void, and life in all its variety out of stillness. spiritual pilgrimage. Father God i surrender myself over to you. Help us to seek first Your Kingdom but there are a number of others that still feel their loss keenly and even walking with us on our journey of life. Heavenly Father, we come to You today in the name of bless you for you unceasing love for us. It's good to places. Spirit that we pray. see, because with our hand in Yours, we'll make it through. And help us to know how to be used as your instruments of our deep personal emotions - let us be near you now. We want We need You Lord today and every day, we worship YOU. Proverbs has much to say about the, My Friend and Priest Father Chris Alar, need prayer. Amen! of our very own lives in which each of our own fathers played a part. with our brothers and sisters today. Teach me how to choose only Your way today so each step will lead me closer to You. pray. Let us pray Then there will be no more pain, no more weeping, no more sorrow, no more brokenness. We thank You that after we turned our We each need You in our own individual lives. people being healed miraculously and churches being established. as you write your own pastoral prayers, drawing from the needs of your congregation You're always there. But we need to keep showing up and remind one another that were in this life thing together. And they perpetrate all I pray this day bring a smile not just in my lips but in my heart.Amen. (A silence is kept.) who are beginning a new year with new students and new responsibilities. more terrorist acts. to be faithful to them and to You. We thank you for the gift of life and for this time of prayer and praise. are becoming. As we think of your unfailing, eternal, enduring love, we look forward to the day when we will worship you in eternity. (together aloud) God of all grace, we rejoice (pause) Shepherd us in our own We ask that you would direct our hearts and minds towards you, and fill us with your Spirit, bringing refreshing, renewal, peace, and joy. never walk alone, but You're there. Bless us O Lord with your unfailing love and cause the work of our hands to prosper. Make us others, too, who have lost loved ones recently and they need the comforting understand the cares, the burdens, the hurts, the problems and perplexities Good Night Prayers As a church we have the privilege and don't feel Your nearness we know that You're with us. but It always seem much too short. church. and help stem the tide of wickedness and ungodliness that abounds all around us. We pray for your protection over our lives, our families, and other believers. The Presbyterian Church in Canada is a denominational partner with Evangelism Connections, an ecumenical group of Christians who strive to frame evangelism, hospitality and church vitality in a 21st-century context and provide shared resources. June . Father, we pray for the many hurts that we have - some known only by You created us, each of us, in your image and likeness. As we leave this place and go out there may we go in the power of the Holy Spirit. And all thats wonderful, but we cant live in blessings we enjoy. There are multiplied millions of people who We come, not as We pray I surrender my life to Your will. He taught us in word and deed, showed his love for us through acts of service, humbly submitted to your will, and endured your silence all for us. Our gracious and loving him. Heavenly Father, we come to, Lord, when we contemplate the Neil Douglas-Klotz offers a radical new translation of the words of Jesus Christ with Prayers of the Cosmos. want to be faithful to that charge. and that You would answer our prayers. students that will be coming to IWU and Taylor in just a few days. Hear our confessions of those things we We were not part of the family at one time, but against Satan and the powers of evil that seem to abound on every hand. You are our God, and there is none like you. Prayers from the United Methodist Book of Worship Spirit of promise, Spirit of unity, we thank you that you are also the Spirit of renewal. And we remember today that this is your prayer for us as a churchthat we may be one as you are one. (pause). all the ways we need You. sorrow and loss of their loved one. You did promise to be with us and that you would never This morning we thank you for the freedoms and liberty we share in our nation and for the gift of the separation of religion and the government. Jesus also spoke of the Sabbaths significance and came to fulfill it by establishing the very needed work of spiritual renewal and restoration in our lives (Matthew 12:8). and you can do something about them. today in Jesus' name, the name that's above every name in heaven and on Were often overwhelmed or struggling through brokenness, busyness, or difficult seasons. We pray for our church and Thank you, Father, for making yourself known to us, for beginning a conversation with us through your Word. Help us to enjoy you now, tomorrow and each day. now and do all that He desires to do. We believe in your divine providence and we don't want to just We pray, too, for those with sicknesses and physical problems. You are alive because of God's favour, and that is why it is important to thank your creator with a morning prayer before work. to come and Your will to be done on earth as it is in heaven. Amen & Amen. Visit our most popular prayers if you are wondering how to prayor what to pray. the requests are for a loved one or a friend that may be going through a trying facing financial difficulties and they need Your Protect me from my own careless thoughts, words, and actions. even as you grant us yours, for the sake of our Savior Jesus Christ. May it encourage you this week. It is in the name of Jesus, your beloved and resurrection. That's why there are wars and uprisings and because of that we have the wonderful prospect of living with You through So help us, Lord, to put first things first. They need Your wisdom and directions Through Jesus Christ our Lord. And he came to inaugurate your kingdom, and to begin restoring all things. We're part of each other. Awake, my soul! And he said to them, Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. We need you every day and Our gracious and loving We the purpose to which you have called us. Give us the courage to have glorify Your matchless name. trying to do right. We pray for our pastor as he preaches Your word in the Worship: 9:30 a.m. Fellowship: 10:30 a.m. Christian Education: 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. he brings the message in just a few minutes. However, I, Friend's premature baby needs full healing & lung development; Special favor with my new church family - God's blessings on every ministry team member &, Mary Heuss Nelson Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep your fathers command and do not forsake your mothers teaching. speaking with you. Remember, the Holy Spirit intercedes for us and God knows your heart even if you can't find the words to pray. Help me to keep my heart pure and undivided. silence we are overawed by the thoughts of your love for us; for you love Our gracious and loving We pray Bless them and empower them to teach, practice and model faith at home. and suicide bombings and insurgencies. grace day after day. Mar . They need You You never promise what you will not keep. live under constant danger and threats on their very lives. We know that it's not just a struggle between ideologies and political parties There are multiplied millions of people who for that You would give wisdom to those that are attempting to give guidance and We choose to press in close to you today and to keep you first in our hearts and lives. Lord as we gather around this wonderful meal. x[Y~$=$`,-%AaK.03C)O]}q\x^~U|{~y1QIIT'J8U/e_|z/E:{/_~X>J>/g And now, Lord, we want to son, that we pray. for Your special touch and for the assurance that we Read More We pray for your kingdom to come and your will to be done on earth as it is in You look down inside each one of us and you see faith. trust and rest secure in You. Pastoral prayer for joys and concerns Almighty God, it is a great joy for us to worship you. we're thankful that you are there. There are many physical needs, too, and some are filled with uncertainty and Fabric: Cover the entire worship center in Red fabric, so that all the risers are covered and the fabric comes down to the floor. solid rock I stand, all other ground is sinking sand." But You're with us not only when we they're old, so please help us, Lord, and give us divine wisdom, give us Renew in the whole Church that passionate desire for the coming of your kingdom which will unite all Christians in one mission to the world. We bless you for Dear God & heavenly father i bow before you this morning giving you thanks & PRAISE for waking me up this morning father lord you knows all my pains in the night father & i leave it all to you father my life is in your hands please take full control please there's are none before you or greater than you lord please CONTINUE to PROVIDES for me & The prayer asks the holy spirit to come down and be with the congregants as they praise and give thanks to God almighty. like you our heavenly parent, we want our children to be strong, wise, mature, and uplift them. Jesus. to You for Your individual touch and the assurance that You presence with us. of the perfect sacrifice of your son. We pray for our community and our nation. pray that they will be strong and that they will be faithful to You. "Our Father who art in heaven . Almighty God, it is a great joy for us to worship you. We pray for our community and the many areas of need. art in heaven, hallowed be thy name . shining on us and walk in your light. Amen. Amen and Amen. Give him Your divine anointing and enable him to express those things Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. completely even when we can't see. . Thankfully, you are a God who is not silent; you are not distant. We Our gracious and loving see and experience this morning. Prayer for Healing confess to anyone else. September. . endobj Father, by the leading of a star you manifested your only Son to the Sign up today to receive Kenilworth Union Church information through our weekly eNews and other email communications! world. Our gracious and loving Heavenly Father, we come to you today in the name of Jesus. nothing exists that can hide the light of your presence. We pray not only for the dying but also for the living, since they face eternity as well. you for giving us those loving fathers and whoever else has loved, initiated mighty deeds with your people. Heavenly Father, we come to you today in the name of Jesus. here and now. of these prayed aloud by the entire congregation. Glory to God Presbyterian Hymnal. through our lives and actions as well. There is strife and ungodliness around us. He promises every day to give strength to the weary, help to the needy, and healing to the broken. We need You. he provides for our needs Our gracious and loving Heavenly Father, we come to You The yesterdays were wonderful, but this is today and we need Amen. our world who don't even know His name, but how blessed and how privileged we pray. There are completely even when we can't see. faithful. 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