This Week's Prayers

Week commencing 5 February 2012

Services/meetings

  • Please pray for Together in Prayer on Monday 6 February. Pray that the vision for prayer evokes the church congregation to come together and pray for God's people and His world.
  • Pray for the Newcomers' Tea on 12 February at 4pm in the Vicarage. Pray that those attending would feel welcome. Please also encourage any newcomers you meet to come to this event.
  • Please pray for the Heavenly Heroes Holiday Club. Pray that leaders and helpers would come forward to help run groups and events and for the children who come that they would have fun and experience God's love and hear His message in a way that is new and exciting to them.

Pastoral/Church Family

  • Pray for those in our village who are infirm or vulnerable, especially for Anthea Burdess, Sue Burdess, Enid Campbell, John Chapman, Christine Fernando, Peter Frost, Arthur Mallam, Jane Murie, Anthony Oakley, Graham Smith, Simon Willis and those going through any kind of difficulty.

Mission

  • Pray for the Hunslet Project and for Jackson Turner as he leads the work. Praise God for the success in their fundraising efforts this term and please pray for wisdom as they consider how to use the money and that they can trust fully in God's future provision. Pray for Ben Hutchinson and the local Hunslet Churches as they make plans to run an Olympic themed Holiday Club this summer. Pray for the boys in the ‘Opportunity Soccer' (‘Opp Soc') programme as they create a football team to enter local football leagues.
  • Please pray for HTC's mission trip to the Rhema Garden in India from 10 to 19 February. Pray for travel mercies and for good health of all those going. Pray also that God and His word would move powerfully, bringing people into a relationship with Him as well as strengthening those in their journey.

World

  • Please pray for the on-going economic problems that are affecting so many in our world. Pray that our leaders would find a solution that would benefit all.
  • Continue to pray over the conflict in the Middle East. Pray that peace would come and that those affected by the conflict would find the strength to continue.