Author: St. Andrew's

Tuesday, January 3 We pray for the Canadian Armed Forces and all military chaplains who bring guidance and support to our troops and their families.

 

We give thanks for the start of a new year. May God give us hope, joy and peace for the year ahead.

Saturday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) We end the year in praise for God’s loving kindness and care, and we pray for peace in the world.

Friday, December 30 We give thanks to God for the ability to learn from our past and those who have come before us in order to better our future for all those who will come after.

Tuesday, December 27 We give thanks for the tuition support the church is providing to students at the Neno Girls Secondary School in Malawi through Presbyterian World Service & Development.

Sunday, December 25 (Christmas Day) We thank God for the gift of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ who brings salvation. May we receive God’s blessings through our Christmas worship as we share the Nativity Story with those around us.

Saturday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) Christ was born as one of us and, in him, God shows us how much the world is loved. We pray that God’s love blesses and fills the world.

Friday, December 23 Christ who was born for us, help us to know you, worship you, serve you and be transformed by you.

Thursday, December 22 We pray for those who are prayerfully discerning a call to join God’s mission around the world, to walk with, serve and learn from international partners.

 

Wednesday, December 21 We pray that LGBTQI2+ people whose families have rejected them will feel God’s comforting presence as they find love and support in their chosen families