Proper 14
Brothers and sisters, knowing God’s love for us, let us confidently ask God our Father to fulfill our needs and those of the whole world as may be best for us.
That the Church may boldly and courageously proclaim the Good News of God’s living Word to all people regardless of the circumstances.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
That our Patriarch, all Bishops and Clergy may lead God’s people in faith and serve them in love.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
That nations may respect each other’s differences and live in peace.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
That those who suffer from fear or anxiety may be overwhelmed by God’s peace and be mindful of His presence and protection.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
That we, like Jesus, may give ourselves to prayer.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
That the Gifts and Fruit of the Holy Spirit may increase among us, for our good and the good of all His Church.
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
For our own special intentions. (Pause)
Lord in Your mercy,
Hear our prayer.
Father of Mercy, You are the God of our Salvation. Hear our prayer and give us the grace to faithfully serve You and walk in Your ways. We ask this through Christ our Lord.
Amen.