Prayer for the week of May 30, 2021 – Trinity Sunday

Lord God of hosts, you are always asking, “Whom shall I send?” Give each of us the courage of Isaiah to respond, “Here am I, send me.”

Father, we praise you: through your Word and Holy Spirit you created all things. You reveal your salvation in all the world by sending to us Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh. Through your Holy Spirit you give us a share in your life and love. Fill us with the vision of your glory, that we may always serve and praise you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

You are beautiful, Lord God, because you are holy, and your voice is all powerful. Give strength to your people, and give the blessings of your peace. We give thanks to you for _________ whose birthday we celebrate this week. May they/he/she ever grow in your faith, hope , and love. The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

We remember with thanksgiving the vows of love and commitment __________ made to you and to each other in marriage. We pray for your continued blessing on them. May we learn from their joys and sorrows, and discover new riches in our life together in you. . The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

We pray those who serve in your Church globally, particularly: Justin, the Archbishop of Canterbury; The people of the Anglican Church of Mexico and Enrique their Primate; Linda, our Primate; Mark, our Indigenous Archbishop. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

We pray for those who serve in our Companion Diocese of the Windward Islands, Leopold their Bishop; the people of St. Matthew, Biabou (bee-a-bou) with St. Sylvan, Stubbs and St. Mark, Greggs, on St. Vincent and Pamela their priest and Kenwick their deacon. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

We pray for our diocese Greg, our Archbishop; the people of Holy Nativity, Calgary
Brian their priest and. Bob their deacon and the Strategic Communications Committee. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

We pray for the people of the Parish of St. Peter, Okotoks and those you have called to serve here, particularly remembering; Norbert and Haydn our priest; Bernard, Dave, Sean and Wayne who serve as the Corporation; and all who serve on Parish Council. . The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me
Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

Spirit of God, when we are fearful you ask us, “Why? Are you not my adopted ones?”
Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

Lord Jesus Christ, you speak to us of heavenly things, even when we are most interested in earthly things. Speak to us in the night-times of our lives, that we may learn the Way and the Will of your Holy Spirit. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

The problems of the nations, the politics of parties, the threats and fears of peoples everywhere are all known to you, Almighty God. Save us from fear, greed, revenge, and all evil things that keep us away from love. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

The dying, the sick, the lonely and the forsaken are your special people, for you know the names of each, even as we call upon you, once again, to remember them _____. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts: . The whole earth is full of your glory.
Here am I, send me

Come Holy Spirit, come with your life-giving care and joy. Amen.