Prayers from Sunday, January 31st

Our prayers for Sunday, January 31st were written and read by Angel Weber and her son Luke. Feel free to use them in your own prayer time. Blessings

Holy Lord, you do not distance yourself from the pain of your people, but in Jesus you bear that pain with all who suffer at others’ hands. With your cleansing love bring healing and strength foster youth and all others who suffer harm at the hands of others; and by your justice lift them up that in body. mind and spirit they may rejoice again. In your mercy…..

Dear God, giver and sustainer of life, thank you for the gift of rain. Continue to bless us with more rain so that we may receive the fruits of the earth for our benefit and for your praise through Jesus Christ our lord and savior. In Your mercy…..

O blessed Jesus, you ministered to all who came to you. Look with compassion upon all who are battling addiction and have lost their health and freedom. Restore them the assurance of your unfailing mercy. Remove the fears that attack them. Strengthen those who are engaged in the word of recovery. To those who care for them, give them honesty, understanding and preserving love for your mercy’s sake. In your mercy…..

Heavenly Father- be with those who are sick. Strengthen them, comfort them, bring them peace. Wrap your loving arms around them and give them courage to face whatever your plan may be for them. Lift up their families and friends who care for them. Give them hope and courage, wisdom and patience. In your mercy…..

Holy Lord, change the hearts of our enemies. Help them to see the power of your glory. Assure them of your unfailing love and forgiveness. Give them the hope and courage to seek a new life in YOU. In your mercy…..Amen.