This week, we remember in our prayers:
Sandy Abby
Eleanor Arneson (aunt - Nancy Clemens)
Bryce Basgall (friend – Julia Davoux)
Morgan Barnes (friend of Alane & Mark Wanda)
The family of Ellen Bodell
Jenn Bodine
Frank Brady (friend of St. James)
Anna Braun (friend – Richard & Brigitte Kaeske)
Mary Beth Buschmann
Bill Buttelmann (friend – Annie & Paul Moss)
Margie Elkins (friend - MaryBeth Buschmann)
Christina Famiglietti (daughter – Linda Kollacks)
Sondra Feldman and family (friend - Sue Thomas)
Kathleen Frey (friend – Brenda & Bill Shinn)
Kristi Gerken (niece - MaryBeth Buschmann)
Kathryn Gilbertson
Alexis Gladstone (friend - Sue Thomas & Bob Hughes)
Mike Jarvi
Al Johnson (friend – Nancy & Pete Clemens)
David Johnson (husband – Denise Norberg-Johnson)
Richard Kaeske
Kris Kantola
Germaine Kowal (friend – Stacy Eppel)
Kristin Krueger (daughter – Peggy Hahn)
Karl Laaninen (brother-in-law – Mike Jarvi)
Rachel Larson (cousin – Nancy Clemens)
Kari Lee
Michael Lorenson (father – Choosri Goebel)
Bill Milligan (friend – Melissa & Detlef Koska)
Deb Moore
Martin Netzer
Carolyn Omietec (friend - the MacAyeal family)
Peter O’Rourke (friend - Sue Thomas & Bob Hughes)
Susan Paul
Deb Russell (aunt - Emily Bohac)
Rolf Sandbert (father – Lisa Sandberg)
Jean Schmidt (grandmother - Kelly Duncombe)
Ava Schneider (friend – Shelly Holmstrom)
Sherry Schupbach (friend – Anne & Jeff Browne)
Joan Stanke (grandmother – Kathryn Kull)
Debbie Stonich (friend - MaryBeth Buschmann)
Gene Taskila (brother – Donna Jarvi)
Zelmira Tomaska (mother - Paula Doyle)
Jeff Turnbull (son – Joyce Turnbull)
Torrence Vaughn
Kenny Voeks (brother – Kevin Voeks)
Joan & John Webster
Matt Wetherbee (brother - Tiffany Alexander)
Wendy Wiegers
Janet Wilson (friend – Dave & Paula Van Singel)
PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION
Renewed in God’s everlasting grace, let us pray for the church, the world, and all creation.
We pray for the church universal. O God, who unites the church across the globe, bring unity and peace to a world divided by hatred and opposition. Turn our hearts toward the gospel of Jesus Christ.
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We pray for creation. O God, who made heaven and earth, draw us to the beauty of the whole creation. Turn us toward a right relationship with the entire cosmos.
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We pray for all nations, states, cities, and towns. O God, you rule over all the earth. Grant our elected officials humility in their decision-making for the sake of the entire world.
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We pray for those who suffer in body, mind, or spirit. We pray especially for all on our prayer list and those we name aloud or silently in our hearts (pause for prayer) . . .O God, who heals and strengthens, our help comes from you in times of need. Support, comfort, and heal those who suffer.
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We pray for St. James Lutheran Church. O God, who guides this congregation, encourage us to share the good news of Jesus Christ. Nurture our relationships with the community, that we serve and advocate for those who come to us in need.
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We pray for all members, especially the Hardt family, Bobette Janus and the Stresser family. We thank you for them and we ask your blessings on them
God of grace, receive our prayer.
We offer our prayers, O God, trusting in your everlasting grace and mercy, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.