For our GUC Community:
- We pray for visions for community mission as part of the life of GUC.
- We pray for our Church Council, which meets this Thursday night.
- We pray for leaders for our Oasis Children’s Ministry.
- We pray for our Easter Worship.
For Presbytery & the wider church: Kippax Congregation
Pray for:
- The recruitment of members of the Ministry team over the coming months.
- The continued development of the children and family services of Uniting Care Kippax, with the two new counseling positions.
- Wisdom in the way we can increase our support and nurture for the youth and young adults involved in the life of the congregation.
For our World: Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
Pray for:
- Those who grieve either because of civil war and genocide, or because of floods and other natural disasters.
- Those who suffered losses in the tragic civil wars and genocides that marked the middle years of the twentieth century.
- Women and children who are kidnapped and taken from their countries, forced to work in the sex industry.
- The establishment of economic justice in Southeast Asia, and the reduction and elimination of debt to wealthy foreign countries.
- The children of Cambodia, that they may know peace, and that they be able to play and attend school instead of making war.
- The land, that it may be green again, its trees left unharmed and its fruit shared.
- The poor, who subsist on an average of less than one US dollar per day.
- Christian witness to the gospel.