” Be still and know that I am God ” Psalm 46:10
1 Pray for Douglas as he begins his work in Traprain Parish in East Linton.
2 Give thanks and pray for someone who has been a great help and encouragement recently.
3 Pray for football supporters and others those who feel that it is acceptable to gather in large numbers and risk spreading the Covid virus.
4 Think about someone you know who is feeling very lonely and ask God to give you wisdom as you seek to help them.
5 Pray for all who are planning the restarting of a number of activities in our church.
6 Pray for the leaders and all the members of the North Berwick Christian Fellowship as their place of worship has altered as a result of the Covid restrictions.
7 Remember Dr Jim Wallace as he begins his year as Moderator of the Church of Scotland. Pray that during his time God will make all that he says and does a blessing to others.
8 Pray for Hazel and her team as they prepare for a number of Summer Holiday activities in North Berwick in July.
9 Pray about some situations in the world which you find particularly upsetting and which you feel that you can do little about to relieve the suffering
10 Give thanks that one of the problems at work facing Hamish and Annika in Sweden has been resolved. Annika asks for continued prayer for that situation and the work of her team.
11 Pray that something you say or do today will have a positive effect on someone who is feeling despondent.
12 Pray for wisdom for those who are planning a holiday abroad later in this year.
13 Remember the various congregations in Traprain Parish as they become accustomed to the changes.
Pray for the following church organisations and for those who organise them as they arrange for them to function normally again in the coming weeks.
14 The Beacon
15 Little Angels
16 The Guild
17 Home Groups
18 Messy Church
19 Youth Fellowship and Children’s work
20 Pray that the services which one can access on radio and television will be a help and encouragement to many this morning.
21 Pray for someone you know who also uses the Prayer Diary regularly.
22 Remember someone you know who has recently had an accident and is finding it difficult to cope with the consequences.
23 Remember those who are working with Tear Fund and similar agencies in very stressful situations or areas of the world.
24 Pray for those who are anxious that they may still fall ill having possibly come in contact with someone who was carrying the Covid virus.
25 Remember all who are finding it mentally difficult after what they have gone through in recent months.
26 Pray for those in our fellowship who are having to cope with a difficult family situation.
27 Pray for Neil and all who will taking part in leading worship this morning.
28 Remember Margaret and others who are involved with the running of Food Banks and for those who rely on the help they can give.
29 Pray for members and friends who are in hospital or are waiting for an appointment to enable them to go in for treatment.
30 Give thanks for the things which have been positive during the difficult first half of this year.
Thank you for reading a copy of the monthly Prayer Diary and for your prayers for people and situations both here in North Berwick and much further afield. The diary is now available on the church website but if you or someone you know is having difficulty accessing it, or if you would like more specific information about any of the items mentioned, please contact Julie in the office or let me know.
If you would like me include something, do please get in touch!
Ian Gordon

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