Prayer List & Request
Names may only be added to the Prayer List with the explicit consent of the recipient. All names in italics were added to the prayer list this past week. In order to keep the Prayer List current and to facilitate the intentionality and mindfulness with which we pray, we print names on the Prayer List for three months or less. If you would like for someone to remain on the list for more (or less) time, please call the office at (804) 359-5628 or visit ghtc.org/contact and select Lauren Frazier from the drop down menu.
Parish Prayer List
The week of January 19, 2025
For those with recent illnesses, we pray for Lily Allen, Sophie Bergman, Madeleine Benson, Mary Cooke, Eric Martin, Louann Sciortino, Jim White, and Thomas Wommack.
Gracious God we pray for our three active search processes. Guide us towards our next Director of Youth and Children Formation, Assistant Organist and Assistant Priest. Help us to do your will for our children and youth, outreach, communication and music ministries. Empower the leaders who help to search and those who seek to find ministry matches so we can do even greater ministry together in our church community and beyond. In Christ Name we pray. Amen.
For those soon to be married, especially Walker Mason & CiCi Fortson.
For those who have died, especially Betty Markham.
For those facing wildfires, O God, our refuge and strength, our help in times of trouble. Have mercy on the lands damaged by fires. Protect those who evacuate houses, and strengthen those who rebuild hope so that entire communities. Amen.
For our mission ministries and partners: Red Door Ministry, serving those who are food insecure; Circles RVA and those working towards financial stability; the people of Belize; the staff and families of St. Andrew’s School; and the Pace Center, our Covenant Partner for Campus Ministry with Virginia Commonwealth University.
For those serving in the Military or Diplomatic Service, especially Drew Williams.
For the victims and all those affected by gun violence.
For our Country, the Commonwealth of Virginia, the City of Richmond and surrounding counties, and Virginia Commonwealth University.
For racial reconciliation and healing, and peace in the world.
We invite you to lift up these people and ministries in your additional prayers.
The following names are those listed beyond three months ago and welcome your continued prayers.
Pray for the Bomar family, Harry Bowman, Steve Bowman, Donna Campbell, David Carter, Debbie, Caswell Cooke, Mike Estes, Dan Foster, Wendy Funk, Grace, Ruth Jackl, Judy, Doug Smith, Sibyl Telfian, Langdon Tollett, John Wick.
In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray for The Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara – The Church of the Province of Uganda.
In the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we pray for Grace-The Plains, Grace Memorial-Port Republic, St. John’s-Columbia