All Saints Church Childwall

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2010 Jan 31 Please Pray

PRAISE GOD:

• That He is a refuge to those who call on Him
• (Psalm 16 v 1)
• That He is a rock, fortress and deliverer
• (Psalm 18 v 2)
• That He is robed in majesty and armed with strength
• (Psalm 93v1)

PLEASE PRAY FOR:

• The varied and enabling ministry of CPAS (Church Pastoral Aid Society) and especially for the work of Simon Chesters as he seeks to support the mission of local churches and promote the resources of CPAS
• All who will attend the special service for baptismal families this afternoon, especially that we may continue to foster and develop good contacts and relationships, and for Chris Thomas as she speaks at this service
• The work of Liverpool Hope University and for the meeting of the Warrington Trustees (Church of England Trustees of the University) on Wednesday, particularly for Gary who is one of the Trustees
• The Development Area meeting on Wednesday evening, praying especially for Bill Addy as he leads this group who is away at a residential weekend in connection with his ordination training
• The Pastoral Area meeting on Thursday, praying especially for the Disability Awareness Group and for discernment in deciding priorities for the near future
• The meetings of the Readers on Thursday, praying that through positive critique, mutual support and enabling fellowship all who preach and teach publicly in our church will be strengthened and sustained in their ministries
• All the couples to be married at All Saint’s this coming year as they gather for the Marriage Preparation Day on Saturday, and for the various members of our church who will take part in the day
• CYFA members and leaders as they prepare to lead worship on Sunday evening, giving thanks for all the       opportunities that this service gives for our young people to both express and grow in their faith
• The leaders and peoples of Afghanistan, as continued challenges to the future and stability of the governance of the country demands ongoing commitments from supporting nations

• The mission and ministry of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) as they transport vital personnel and supplies by air to remote regions in some of the poorest and most demanding parts of the globe
• The sick and those undergoing medical procedures.
• All who grieve the loss of a loved one or remember the anniversary of a death at this time

Collect for Fourth Sunday of Epiphany

God of all mercy,
your Son proclaimed good news to the poor,
release to the captives,
and freedom to the oppressed:
anoint us with your Holy Spirit
and set all your people free
to praise you in Christ our Lord. Amen