LET US PRAY: Dear Lord, thank you so much for another day of life on Earth. Thank you for another beautiful sunrise to enjoy. Thank you for the wonderful sounds of nature, from the cool breeze brushing through the trees, to the birds singing melodies. You are a wonderful God, full of grace and mercy. I praise you for allowing me another day to spend with my family. Amen.

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PRAYERS FOR: At 12 noon each Friday: about bringing justice, fairness and acceptance for our LGBT brothers and sisters. We are asking you to pray for equality before the law everyone and equal protection and treatment for all of God’s children.

PRAYERS FOR: Dan Chomen – Still recovering in Grady. It’s still touch and go.

PRAYERS FOR: Alyce – Healing for her hip.

PRAYERS FOR: Marie – Her sister going through divorce.

PRAYERS FOR: Marie – A new job.

PRAYERS FOR: Aaron F – Donna taking care of her brother with a brain injury and memory loss.

PRAYERS FOR: Paul M – Peace, Love, and understanding everywhere.

PRAYERS FOR: Paul M – His Health.

PRAYERS FOR: Paul M. – Mom’s recovery going well in rehab.

PRAYERS FOR: Paul M. – People to get out and vote.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – The shooting victim’s families and friends.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – Brother having to have more surgery and his wife needing eye surgery.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – Her niece, Marci and Brother Mike.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – Kristi and her family.

PRAYERS FOR: James – His parents’ health care.

PRAYERS FOR: Bill and Pastor Paul – Bill’s Family.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Lance Helms and Jamie recovered from Covid.

PRAYERSFOR: Katrice – Dealing with loneliness, grief, and depression. May God give her strength to make it thru her day.

PRAYERS FOR: Alyce – Relief from my hip pain.

PRAYERS FOR: Maimarie – Dealing with her situations.

PRAYERS FOR: Lance – In a meeting.

PRAYERS FOR: Pastor Paul – He is locked out of Facebook. Pray he gets it resolved without losing his mind.

PRAISE GOD AND PRAYERS FOR: Keeping Billy safe at work.

PRAYERS FOR: Aaron Farnsworth – All who are struggling spiritually and financially – to bridge the gap between the two, that they may find the strength to continue to serve at their capacity.

PRAYERS FOR: Kristi Munsell-Reynolds – My husband’s sight. Not doing well after surgery.

PRAYERS FOR: Lance Helms – Troy Beecham and his parents, who are both dealing with the aftereffects of recent falls.

PRAYERS FOR: Marie – Her dad’s relationship.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Katrice – The blessing to worship here.

PRAYERS FOR: Bill – Brother and husband, James.

PRAYERS FOR: The middle east situation.

PRAYERS FOR: An end to the war in Ukraine.

PRAYERS FOR: All the war-torn places and troubled areas of the world, and all those people living in them.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – Her friend, Linda, traveling, looking for work.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Lance – Our church is now affiliated with Progressive Christian Alliance.

PRAYERS FOR: Bill and Pastor Paul – Kenny, Steve, James.

PRAYERS FOR: Bill and Pastor Paul – A new pastor for First Christian Church of Decatur.

PRAYERS FOR: Aaron – Courage to get through his challenges.

PRAYERS FOR: James – That he can move in with someone who will also allow his cats.

PRAYERS FOR: James – Strength for his personal struggles.

PRAYERS FOR: The hostages in Gaza.

PRAYERS FOR: Pastor Paul – Marsha Stevens.

PRAYERS FOR: Maria – Her family & Latanya.

PRAYERS FOR: Dana – Continued healing for her grandson, Alden, and guidance as he starts college.

PRAYERS FOR: Bill – On the loss of his sister.

PRAYERS FOR: The entire Pabst family.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Maria – Her neighbor says he follows us on-line.

PRAYERS FOR: Maria – Her friend Zac & Dad.

PRAYERS FOR: To keep all of us centered.

PRAYERS FOR: Pastor Paul – A path away from the violence.

PRAYERS FOR: Those who aren’t with us.

PRAYERS FOR: Henry, Gary , Bob Minor’s partner Ian, Katrice niece’s husband, and others fighting cancer.

PRAYERS FOR: Lance – For America.

PRAISE GOD FOR: James’s mother sends praise & thanks for all our prayers.

PRAISE GOD FOR: James – All that people have given for his parents.

PRAYERS FOR: Dana – Her daughter, Katy, for strength, and proper healing, as she recovers from her third wrist surgery, on top of caring for her mom, and Alden, and William after their accident.

PRAYERS FOR: Dwight – Permanent Housing.

PRAYERS FOR: Lance – Whosoever.

PRAYERS FOR: Pastor Paul – An end to gun violence – People to have God’s wisdom in our lives.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Dana – Helping hands.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – That she will continue on her journey to not take herself seriously, but God will be there.

PRAYERS FOR: James P – That he keeps learning; accepting people where they are.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Maimarie – Friends who become family.

PRAYERS FOR: Keep the trans community in our prayers – they are great challenges facing them.

PRAYERS FOR: Hold on to love.

PRAYERS FOR: All the unadopted animals in the local shelters.

PRAYERS FOR: The people where anti-LGBTQ laws are being enacted.

PRAISE GOD FOR: Paul M – People doing God’s works.

PRAYERS FOR: Katrice – Continued prayers for the transgender community.

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We continue to lift:

Pastor Paul and Bill, Vicar Alyce, Sarah T., Katrice B., Wil, Rick D., Lance H. Monica H., Jeanne J., Jessica B., Mason J., Teresa K., James L., Rich O., Susan S., Jeff Carroll, Laury T., Lee Ann, Zan T., Elizabeth H., Dana O., Thomas B., Tim, Ricky, David, Tony, David, Ed, Maria, Jenny, Julius, Travis, Rickey, Darlene, Alex, Colin, John, Tyler, The Norton Family, Daniel, Gregg and Calvin, Dusty, Kenneth, Ernst, Luke, Willie, Genasie, Debby, Emanuel, Parker, Matthew and Prince, Jeff H, Robert K, James, Kris, Rich O., Mike T., Mike D., Dwight,

And the saints of the Church: Pastor Judy, Pastor James Brewer-Calvert, Charles Harris, Amanda Gagnon (Founding Member),Wolf Thomas, (Founding Member), Constance F. Frederick, Rev. Paul M. Turner’s Mother, William Butler, Deacon Corey Hoblit, Father Warren Taylor, James Langston, Caroline Ray, Stanley Armstrong, Nancy VanDyke, (Founding Member) Ricky Lee Wilson, Teresa Kenny (Founding Member) Rev. Guy Kent, Robbin Brown (Founding Member), Calvin Smith, Justin McCord, Chuck S.