• Give THANKS for the distribution of effective vaccines to arrest the life-threatening complications of COVID-19 for the men and women most at risk. PRAY for the global south, particularly in India and Brazil as the pandemic continues. Give THANKS that the leaders of the northern hemisphere have pledged a billion vaccines for that part of the world.
• PRAY for the Vestry’s wisdom as the return to weekly public worship draws nearer in July,particularly in terms of the shape of fellowship after the worship.
• PRAY for fair weather for our special fellowship PICNIC on 27 June to give thanks and to mark the conclusion of online Zoom worship and the return to in person worship.
• Give THANKS for the successful ‘rehearsal’ including music at June 6th’s Holy Communion.
• Give THANKS for our oldest young person who despite challenges graduated from high school last Thursday and will report for duty in the United States Navy around 20 September. He is headed for the nuclear navy.
• Give THANKS for my successful recovery from my sinus surgery in April and for Marc Steele who led worship as I convalesce afterwards. Give THANKS for the Medical and Health professions.
• Give THANKS for the ordination of seven men to gospel ministry: four deacons and three priests. Also, THANKS for the teaching ministry of Kelly Kapic during our recent diocesan synod.
