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: Mercer Way, Hatters Close, Clothiers Close, Wickhams Field
- The parish of Long Newnton
- Give thanks and pray for the early Tuesday morning Zoom prayer leader and those who take part, and for those who pass on prayer requests
- We pray for St Mary’s School and particularly Miss Turner and Mrs Healey and the pupils of Plum class
- The Departed and those who mourn their loss, particularly Greta Dallimore. We give thanks for their lives and pray for God’s comfort for their family and friends
- Local issues: Pray for those people moving into the new houses near Tesco, that they may quickly settle in and feel welcome as part of the Tetbury community
- National issues: pray about the challenges caused by the overcrowding of the prison system, and that those released early will be given the support they need to prevent their reoffending
- World issues: Pray that this year there may be a positive, just and peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflicts in such countries as Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan
Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings. My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me. Ps.63:8
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