week of 1/21/12

Our house is for sale, change is in motion, &  I am scared but trying to be brave and strong. Please also help me to not just focus on self in the midst of these changes, but to be aware of and w/others. Please keep _____ and ___ baby safe. Please let ______ know she is a wonderful mommy.

Dear G-D,

Keep protecting my family

Help me with my problems

comming up

        Thank you,

            Me

Oh Father,

Please take away my fear.

I do not know what to do now.

If I look towards you my fear leaves me, stay with me

Lord as I face decisions.

Lord, without you I cannot

    be a more patient, loving, creative parent

    be a more loving, caring spouse

    be more gentle and forgiving

    be more aware of you

    be more faithful.

Please be with me.

God Loving father of all things

Thank you for all Blessings in my life. Please watch over all those who are suffering from illenss and economic strife and let your hand guide me in all things Lord ask This in Jesus name AMEN!

I witnessed a big ending today & I am entrusted with the ministry

of loving the people of Kensington. I am to do Your work

in the wake of this ending

in the wake of Your call. 

I definitely, absolutely cannot do this alone.

Be with me.

Strengthen me. 

Equip me. 

Thank you.

I really want to act right. I really do. And with GOd's help I know I can do it.

Gratitude - I got the job and I feel so blessed! I pray I will have the emotional energy to do that which is life giving and allows me to serve and to do the the relationships in my life better.  I pray that I can close this chapter of my life and begin something new.

I'm hurting. Praying for freedom

& that I won't lose sight of hope---

                of you

I can't, you can, please help _____

Thank you. Less of me,

more of you. Blessings abound

to all.

My prayer is to be more loving. My prayer is to know God better, to strengthen my relationship with the source and feel increased peace .

My prayer is to manifest all of the Good of God

through my thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Please pray that a roof, walls and windows will be placed on our building at ________ so women can be housed in the vision God has given.

week of 1/15/12

My Aunt has been temporarily placed into a nursing home.  She wants to
come home and was scheduled to come home last week.  Then someone from
PCA said they thought she should stay.  I have power of attorney and
representative payee and they appear to think that’s nothing.  I’m
almost at my wits end
Thanks

Please pray for my sibling ------, ------- and ------- that they grow
to know and love Jesus

Dear God~
Please grant me a safe + sound + same journey tomorrow as I travel
home to visit my family for a week~
Amen~
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Please pray that my court case is trown out of court very soon.  So I
can get back to doing the good things and be with my church Family at
Broad St. Ministry.
God Bless You

May the creditors I owe, forgive the debts.  pray that I give the
church monetilly + my soul

I pray, my friend, Jimmy will see paradise + the verdict is still out
on me; please Dear God I want to seee Heaven.

Please pray for the Presbyterian ---------  as we are starting an
English service.  I pray that God’s heart for justice + compassion
would be a characteristic of this body.
(as it is here at BSM!)
I love + miss you guys! Xoxo

Tomorrow I am meet in with my lawyer to hash out more divorce
financial and custody details.  So far I have acted by giving up a
lot.  Tomorrow I have to demand what is right and helpful and just for
me and my son and daughter.  I pray for strength to do so.
Thank you!
-------

Protect us form the brutality of the cold.
Listen to the voices crying out for help for healing.
Relieve those who struggle with gender issues, release them from their
imprisonment.  Happy LIFE

Please pray the ----- has a successful 2nd semester.
Please pray for peace + comfort for my co-worker Neva.  She misses her
deceased brother.
Please pray that God may manifest himself in my life in new ways in 2012.

God, help me reconcile + heal my powerful need to be first, to be be
recognized.  Help me heal the pain  Help me to express my true
divinity + to fulfill my destiny.  Help me feel comfortable shining my
light.  Remind me of my worth in your eyes

For two sons, that they may find their way; for their parents, that
they may let go…

Dear Lord,
It is with a heavy heart I come to you.  My dearest------ bears a
heavy weight on his heart.  He suffers greatly from depression and
sadness.  Please dear father, I pray for you to help him unburden his
heart.  Please lift his spirits & his soul.  Help him father.  I pray
this in my humble faith.
Amen

Please pray for -------. She is alone, tired, and needs hope.  Remind
her that she is never alone, always loved by God.

Lord, continue to walk with me through this season.  Open me up like a
locket so I may see your light.  For my dear friends in pain—grant
them relief, pour your light into their lives.

I give thanks and I pray for everyone, And, I pray for my health.

I’ pray for your help I’m going to need it soon
Thank you,
-------

Sustenance, Lord.  Energy & Strength & Joy, I need.
Thank you,
Amen

God, thank you for all of the wonderful supportive people that are in
my life as I am in this season of change.  I pray that I find a new
job that is meaningful and life-giving and also allows me emotional
space to do the things I love.  I pray for a dear friend who is
finishing a season of her live soon, and beginning a new chapter.  I
pray for folks who are cold and hungry and lonely—let them find
resources and love.

Help us overcome all that is wrong, together with each other’s help, +
with your help.

I want to request a special prayer for my nephews –------- +
---------.  They need the confidence + strength only you can provide.
I was to share a prayer of thanksgiving for the amazing relationships
in my life.

Please hold a vision of us all, thriving, joyful, and whole as we were
when we began.  Thank you

Pray for peace in this city we call home.

My brother’s salvation

I really don’t know…Just pray for me please <3

Thank you for bringing me back home.

Thank you for your peace.  Please watch over my mother and ------- and
---------.  <3 and all those who support me and love me and I pray
--------- has a better week at work.

Lord forgive my ingratitude, forgive my lack of faith, forgive my
focus on the unimportant.
Help me Lord to be bold in your name, for your will.  Help me to be
filled with your justice, and to work for justice.

Please Pray for my Family/Bio. + Foster For me to get my place
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God,
Changes are beginning…  I am ready, excited & also sad - - change,
while good, means the death of some thing (s).  Please help me be
brave & gracious.
Be w/those living & sleeping outside - - give them warmth literal &
metaphorical.
Be w/ children in this beautiful yet frightening world.  Help us learn
from them and protect them, Love them.  Be w/ Haiti & it’s people upon
the anniversary of the terrible earthquake & loss of life & shelter.

May -------- and I find you, Lord God, in this last semester of
school.  Make clear what should come next for us.

week of 1/8/12

Please pray for the safe return of ---. She is 33 and has been missing from Hampton, VA, since 12/26. Please pray that God will open doors of new opportunities this year. Please pray for --- that she will have a great semester and be blessed with financial blessings and a job.

Please pray for all that’s wrong be right. There is so much hate beyond this steeple. Sex, Drug, and all that hurts people. Please keep them in your prayers, pray for the suffering to no longer suffer. Help take time when its easy to hate and spread love wherever you can. Keep the Love, Peace, Hope, and Joy take it with you every where you go. Lord I love you, your world, your people, your plants, your waters, your love, your light. I am your tool, your instrument use me play me however you see fit. God’s will not mine. Amen

Please pray for me in better budgeting my relationship with God to blossom more, continue to work on my God, a better new year and help others in getting off the streets. I never forget where I was at and Where I’m at now. Also cleaner streets and better judgment. I also need a prayer for my two friends --- for their housing.

Pray for my short comings, that I not be such a slave to my bad human desire. To help me practice to live and love and for inner peace. To Glorify God.

Pray for me to have a healthy baby. Also pray for my housing and better judgment in my life. Also pray for a better year, and for myself and my husband --- to get off the streets. I thank you all for getting me into a warm place to lay our head.   

God, give me peace in this stressful month. May you keep the soul of --- in eternal peace and rest. I entrust her to your care. Amen.

I pray for peace, freedom, and a normal life, not just for myself but for all.

Prayer in anticipation that God will “show up” and be a presence in my life—and that I’ll recognize it!

Father God, I pray you welcome --- into your kingdom of heaven, and that you continue to look over her family.

Pray for healing, peace, comfort, release, new beginnings, forgiveness.

I would like to thank BSM for giving me a new station in life and bless the new kitchen and especially shelter.

Prayers of Thanks for time of sharing worship.

I pray that my jouney through this year will bring blessing and joy. I pray for work and an abundance of resources. I pray for the courage to recognize and use my gifts.

Prayers for courage to take next steps, through the undefined and unque. Gratitude for an outpouring of compassion and love I have received. I am so honored and blessed.

Lord when I have important decisions to make, I turn to you for help. I ask for guidance to do your will. I ask that you watch over all who have lost Hope in these troubled times. In Jesus name Amen.

For my job. We are getting a new boss and there has been a lot of tension with one staff member. For a restorative relationship so as a staff we can better serve our residents. For my friend to get a new job. For peace and patience until that time comes.

Sustenance Lord, and I am overwhelmed… with gratitude for this work, these people, You. Amen. 

week of 12/18/11

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This week I had problems with my heart and breathing.  I am having tests done and trying to be healthy.  This is most probably stress related.  I am scared about this.  Thank you BSM for all of your caring prayers for me this year

God bless you!

Thanksgiving for a year behind me…prayer for grace for the year ahead 2012.  That my daughter ------- and I may fulfill God’s will in our lives.

Dear God~

This is the first Christmas in a long, long time that I feel more “whole” – Not lonely, drunk, or depressed~ Thank you for the BSM and the Grace, Hope, and Joy that I feel—

Amen—

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Praise report pray for me:

1.     New 1 bedroom apt. at address on other side.  Need food something to cook in.

2.     Have rejoin the ranks of the salvation army at 5501 Market St.

3.     Will continue to come here on Sunday nites.  Your brother in Christ

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-For my friend -------- who has recently been diagnosed with cancer.  That he continue to stay strong and positive and allow his friends and family to love and support him,

-For me stable employment

I pray new make for him and me to be happy. And to love me enemies as myself. And have my friend, ---------, and my ashes be combined be in way

 (a series of pictures)

Presents: gifts, given by someone, to someone else

Presence: The act of being; in the most simple & pure form.

To whom it may concern, and that may very well be to myself, I wish not to even understand, but to accept my being.  And in that being, may I & we all find understanding Love & Light

Please pray for me in these two they bank has frozen my account, landlord has changed locks on doors so I cannot get my stuff.  He put it outside I need help getting my stuff out of around the northeast, I have no money to pay for gas at time and I need someone who has a truck.  Thank you

For – lost – of heart, of spirit.  Thanks for clarity, newness.

I pray, oh God, that you will bring light into the dark places of those struggling with addiction, illness, loneliness, yearning, sorrow.  That a revolution of love will lift them.  Amen.

God,

Holding my breath…. New beginnings just around the bend.

Thank you

I pray for my family, personal, spiritual, and all who deal with us all.

Despite the world, I pray for peace

I am so grateful to be brought through another abundant complex year.

OH Father

Of your will for ----- and ------- I know not.  Please ease this pain and show your face

Dear God,

Please help me find financial security & allow me to do the work I love, the work I am brought into the world to do.  Please let me be supported in a natural and organic way.  My prayer is to be able to be in the world in a way that is natural for me.  Look now for glad and golden hours

Lord Jesus

I pray you will put a desire in my heart for resting in You.  Simple. True. Desired.

Please bring Your healing, comfort, peace, & love to ------, -----, ------, -------, -------, -----, -------, & ------.  I praise you for your faithfulness & the miracles I’ve witnessed.  Amen

May I humble myself towards those who love me.  My mother, father, -----, ------, ------, ------, -----, ----, -------, ------, -----, ------, and more.  I want to be able to feel their love.  Finally.

Dear G-D,

Keep me in your wisdom I pray to you to keep my family safe.  Thank You.

-------

Thank you God for this blessed and joyous day!  Thank you for my friend ------ who came to church with me  Thank you especially for the gift of family <3

I pray for my family and everyone

I ask for deep healing for my Dad, ------ -------, who is going through a lot of physical challenges, including potentially losing his sight in one eye.  Please pray for the opening of his heart and mind to new, joyful possibilities for his life.

Prayers for Peace on a Problematic Planet

Hope with Faith

Come Lord Jesus

There is darkness

It can be too much---all we see.

Put your Spirit and Powerful Light upon those who need it.  Help him Lord, Lift him up.

Dear G-D,

Thank you for helping me out with my problems Please watch my family, as you have been

Thank You,

-----

Grateful for the truth and beauty you are revealing in my life.  Thank you for this church which is my home, my heart.  Thank you for the past years and all of the blessings I have received.  Bless us all this night, grant us your peace and love <3

Lord I want to thank you for the Gift of your Son!  Thank you for all of the blessing I Love and trust in Jesus, My Lord and Savior.  Bless this city and the world.  May we find peace in Jesus name Amen