Author: St. Andrew's

Friday, December 15 We pray for the Rev. Stewart Folster and the people at Mistawasis Memorial Presbyterian Church on Mistawasis Nehiyawak First Nation.

Thursday, December 14 We give thanks for LGBTQI2+ community organizations that provide support, social connection, and advocacy for queer and trans people.

Wednesday, December 13 We pray for ministers and professional church workers who will be retiring from active service.

Tuesday, December 12 This Advent, we give thanks for PWS&D’s global partners equipping marginalized communities as they discover hope, peace, joy and love.

Monday, December 11 Let us take time during this consumer-driven Christmas season to think about and be thankful for what it means to have “enough”.

Saturday, December 9 We pray for the Women’s Missionary Society Council Executive members as they prepare for the WMS Council meeting and celebration of the 110th WMS Anniversary to be held in May 2024.

Wednesday, December 6 (National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women) We pray for the healing and wellbeing of women who experience violence and for God’s guidance that we may build communities that do not tolerate misogyny and gender-based violence.

Friday, December 8 We pray for the people, ministries and mission of the Presbytery of Vancouver Island.

Thursday, December 7 We pray for those who find this time of year a time of mourning and sadness.

Tuesday, December 5 Pray for the spirit of resilience to move among refugees around the world and remember the PWS&D work that helps protect their rights.