Inviting you to think about our own church community the wider church, the world!

• We give thanks for those involved with our Mustard Seed Food Pantry. It’s a challenging time with many of our volunteers being unwell, and the challenge of serving a growing number of customers each week.
• This week we pray for the Ministers’ Retreat, for the 20 ministry agents attending and Linda Chapman who is leading them.
• This week we pray for Cape Verde, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal. Pray for peace, understanding and tolerance between the different religions of these countries, and respect and the freedom to express one’s faith.

Inviting you to think about our own church community the wider church, the world!

• We give thanks for those who have supported our Oasis work this year-Ngaire, Lori, Priscilla and Dawn. Pray as we continue to seek others who may be interested in being a part of this ministry. We also pray for those who are teachers in our congregation in the demands of their work.
• This week we pray for Greenhills Camp and Conference Centre. Pray for God’s wisdom in the search for new managers.
• This week we pray for Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger- for political and economic stability and an end to human rights abuses and slavery in Mauritania. And for those who suffer from lack of water and food, particularly in desert regions.

Inviting you to think about our own church community the wider church, the world!

• We give thanks for all the activity and life happening around this place throughout the week, for those involved and for all who find warmth, peace, rest, and friendship within the walls of this building.
• This week we pray for Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda; for orphans, widows, street children, traumatized and disabled people, those in overcrowded prisons, and those who live in the squalour of refugee camps.

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• We give thanks and pray for the vibrant life of our congregation and those guiding us through this time of change.
• This week we pray for Lay/Ordained Ministry; for those individuals for whom it is becoming clear that they are being called to give expression of their giftedness through some formal ministry either within their congregation or the wider church
• This week we pray for Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda; for a just solution to the conflicts between the Sudan and South Sudan.