With bold trust in God’s unfailing provision, we pray for the church, those in need, and all of God’s creation. A brief silence. For the church in every land, that its mission and ministry is anchored in the love of Christ. When threats or challenges arise, teach us to take up our cross and follow you in faith. Merciful God, receive our prayer. For the well-being of your creation, that all that lives and grows on the earth may thrive. Bring relief to areas ravaged by droughts

With bold trust in God’s unfailing provision, we pray for the church, those in need, and all of God’s creation. A brief silence. God, our rock, you are the foundation on which the church is built. Strengthen and encourage your faithful people everywhere they gather, that they boldly proclaim your word of life to all the world. Merciful God, receive our prayer. You spoke and all creation came into being. Field and forest, wetland and wilderness—all reveal your glory. Sustain a

With bold trust in God’s unfailing provision, we pray for the church, those in need, and all of God’s creation. A brief silence. For believers around the world who stream to your holy mountain, that all be united in faith and harmony in the body of Christ. Let your church on earth be a witness to the beloved community of your heavenly kingdom. Merciful God, receive our prayer. For your wondrous creation, that it thrives and flourishes as you intend. Raise up wise stewards to

With bold trust in God’s unfailing provision, we pray for the church, those in need, and all of God’s creation. A brief silence. We pray for the servants of your gospel in every place, that your word may be heard. Where your voice is scorned and your people persecuted, strengthen the church in its faithful witness. Merciful God, receive our prayer. For this world you have created, that all life may flourish. Preserve biodiversity in all its variety and help ecosystems to surv

With bold trust in God’s unfailing provision, we pray for the church, those in need, and all of God’s creation. For your church in every place, that it satisfies those who hunger for your word. Bless the ministry of readers, translators, Bible study leaders, and writers, that God’s word is broken open and shared with all. Merciful God, receive our prayer. For your wondrous creation and all the bounty it provides, that your creatures are fed and nourished. Bless the work of fa

Trusting in God’s steadfast love for all God has made, let us pray for the church, the world, and all of creation. God our wisdom and our song, we pray for bishops, candidacy committees, those preparing for seminary, those awaiting call as deacons or pastors, and all who seek to lead your disciples in any way. God of grace, hear our prayer. God our breath and our heartbeat, help us to recognize signs of your presence among us. Protect and support diverse ecosystems, from nati

Trusting in God’s steadfast love for all God has made, let us pray for the church, the world, and all of creation. God our source, protect your church from those who sow weeds among the wheat. Where we trade grace for judgment, restore us, and where we get lost among the complexities of life, guide us. God of grace, hear our prayer. God our creator, sustain creation in places not easily seen; the depths of oceans, microscopic plants and animals, galaxies beyond our own. May w

Trusting in God’s steadfast love for all God has made, let us pray for the church, the world, and all of creation. A brief silence. God our gardener, you scatter grace like seed across the world. Continue to cultivate the garden of your church with your abundant Spirit. God of grace, hear our prayer. God our joy, your bountiful creation reflects your commitment to life despite our actions disregarding its wonder. We look toward Isaiah’s vision, when all creation rejoices, and

Trusting in God’s steadfast love for all God has made, let us pray for the church, the world, and all of creation. A brief silence. God our unity, your church flourishes in different languages, cultures, and movements. Grant us wisdom to discern when our yokes are too heavy, that we may live and serve in the freedom of your rest. God of grace, hear our prayer. God our life-giver, we grieve the pains placed upon our common home through war and neglect. What you have lovingly c

Gathered together by the Holy Spirit, let us pray for the church and the needs of the world. A brief silence. Faithful God, establish your church to offer welcome and proclaim your peace. Nourish us so we can proclaim your hope to the world. God of grace, hear our prayer. Creator God, bring life to places experiencing drought, deforestation, and pollution. Help us to cultivate and care for the natural world around us. God of grace, hear our prayer. Loving God, bring an end to

Gathered together by the Holy Spirit, let us pray for the church and the needs of the world. A brief silence. Life-giving God, you have called your people to lose their lives for Jesus’ sake. Strengthen your church to follow you in the face of difficulty. God of grace, hear our prayer. Creator God, you know every sparrow that falls to the ground. Protect migrating birds, endangered species, and their natural habitats. Empower us to care for your creation. God of grace, hear o

Gathered together by the Holy Spirit, let us pray for the church and the needs of the world. A brief silence. God of freedom, you ransomed Israel from slavery to be a holy people. As we observe Juneteenth this coming week, free us also to be a people who proclaim your liberating love. God of grace, hear our prayer. God of creation, you call all the earth to make a joyful noise to you. Let us join the chorus of the natural world in proclaiming your glory. God of grace, hear ou

Gathered together by the Holy Spirit, let us pray for the church and the needs of the world. A brief silence. God of mercy, you call us to a life filled with acts of mercy. Ground us in following Christ, that we might extend the mercy we receive. God of grace, hear our prayer. God of creation, all you have made is yours. Revive lands in need of healing and make us wise stewards of all you have given us to tend. God of grace, hear our prayer. God of the nations, you promise to

Gathered together by the Holy Spirit, let us pray for the church and the needs of the world. A brief silence. Holy God, we are in awe of your creative work. Continue that work in your church, making us a new creation that proclaims your presence and love. God of grace, hear our prayer. Creator God, nature reveals your power and glory. Protect water sources, vegetation, and wildlife as reminders of who you are. God of grace, hear our prayer. Redeemer God, you call us to pray f

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. O God, you send the Holy Spirit to gather your church into one. Inspire all ministers of the gospel to speak prophetic and hope-filled words to all whom they encounter. Bless the work of interreligious dialogue. Merciful God, receive our prayer. You send the Holy Spirit to renew the face of the earth. Protect all living things, bring

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. O God, your people sing praises throughout the church. By your Holy Spirit, inspire musicians, deacons, pastors, and bishops to proclaim the gospel of Jesus. Merciful God, receive our prayer. Your creative power fills the universe. Bring favorable weather, nurture plants and animals, protect us from natural disasters, and guide us to

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. God of new life, you call us through the waters of baptism to be in relationship with you and one another. Guide the church and its leaders to proclaim Christ’s righteousness throughout the world. Merciful God, receive our prayer. You create the world and all that is in it. Shelter budding plants and young animals, provide unpolluted

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. God of glory, you have built your church on Christ the cornerstone. Inspire lay leaders, deacons, pastors, and bishops to proclaim forgiveness and your steadfast love to all whom they encounter. Merciful God, receive our prayer. God of majesty, you bring forth plants and animals, skies and seas, mountains and valleys. Protect all you

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. Shepherding God, draw all people to yourself and lead them in paths of righteousness. Embolden your church to enter the valleys of the world and guide us beside the still waters of your grace. We pray for military and prison chaplains serving near and far. Merciful God, receive our prayer. Creator God, by the resurrection of your Son,

Trusting in the power of Christ’s resurrection to heal and redeem our broken world, let us pray for the needs of all creation. A brief silence. Living Savior, just as you journeyed with the disciples to Emmaus, accompany us on our journey of faith. Gather us at your table, that we recognize you in the breaking of the bread. Merciful God, receive our prayer. Almighty God, you provide for the needs of all creation. Bless the fields that are being prepared for planting, and send