Before you pray, give thanks that ‘You, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you. Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer. (Ps.86 V.5)
• Tetbury Praying the Town: Beech Tree Gardens, Gastrell Court, Courthouse Road & The Retreat
• The Parish of Shipton Moyne
• Remember our Electoral Roll Officers in prayer
• We pray for St Mary’s School and particularly Miss Keen and Mrs Walton and the pupils of Pear Class.
• We pray for Patrick Lindsay & Charlotte Thorogood being married in St Marys’ Tetbury on Saturday 6th June. We pray that it will be a very special day and the start of a life-long commitment, with God at the centre of their relationship.
• The Departed and those who mourn their loss, including Timothy de Zoete. We give thanks for their lives and pray for God’s comfort for their family and friends.
• Local issues: Give thanks for all those who gave their time and energies to organising the events at the Woolsack races, for the many stall holders and for the very real sense of community experienced during the day.
• National issues: Pray for wisdom for our government as it considers introducing safeguards and possible restrictions for children and young people using social media, to protect their mental and physical wellbeing
• World issues: Pray that the current negotiations between the USA and Iran may achieve positive results. Continue to pray for a just peace in Ukraine, Lebanon and the Middle East.
The Lord is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations. Ps.100 V.5
Are you, or someone you know, in need of prayer? You are welcome to hang your prayer request on the prayer tree in the prayer corner at the front of St Marys church