1 Pray for all who are arranging or attending the Easter Coffee Morning which is being arranged today by members of the Guild.
2 Remember Neil as he leads our worship on Palm Sunday and for all who will attend or be involved in Messy Church in the afternoon.
Pray for those who will be leading and attending the Holy Week services in the following churches this week.
3 St Aidans Gullane
4 Aberlady Church
5 Our Lady Star of the Sea
6 Abbey Church
7 St Andrew Blackadder
8 Pray for Lesley and all the other members of staff who run the Day Centre. Remember too all the volunteers who come in to chat with and encourage those who visit it each day.
9 Remember the young people in the Youth Fellowship who come along on a Sunday morning and pray that as they hear God’s word each week it will begin to change their lives.
10 Pray for inspiration and wisdom for Robert Galbraith and his team who are spearheading a new Sustainability Approach for our church. Ask God to give them perseverance and motivation.
11 Remember all the volunteers who take out the CDs and DVDs each week and pray for the contacts they make.
12 Pray for Annika and Hamish – their family and the work in which they are involved.
13 Continue to pray for the governments in Holyrood and Westminster. Pray that all they say and do honestly reflects the responsibility which the electorate has given them.
14 Pray for those who have financial problems and who use the services offered by Food Banks. Pray too for those who are organising the banks, asking that they will receive sufficient offers of foods.
15 Remember those who have been in hospital and are unable to return to their own home. Pray that they will soon adapt to living in unfamiliar surroundings.
16 Pray for Margot Robertson as she will be leading worship this morning and for all the others who will be attending or taking part.
17 Continue to pray about the appointment of someone who will be responsible for working with families and younger children in our fellowship and beyond.
18 Pray for families you know who attend our church but have members who are not interested in a Christian way of life.
19 Continue to pray for Julie and Mike as they deal with much that affects the smooth running of our fellowship.
20 Pray for those who are organising the running of Playspace which will be another opportunity to make contacts with families and young children in the area.
21 Remember all the young people who are coming to the Warhammer Club and Youth Fellowship. Pray that they can build strong relationships with those who run the clubs.
22 Pray that there will be a sufficient number of volunteers who will agree to help with the Open Doors initiative so that it can function smoothly. Pray for Barbara as she continues to oversee the rota.
23 Ann Cubitt will be leading worship today. Remember her and all who will be attending our services this morning. Pray too for all who are worshipping in Our Lady Star of the Sea.
24 Give thanks for all the time and effort which Margaret has put in over a number of years so that shoeboxes containing gifts can be sent to Eastern Europe. Pray for a replacement as she steps down.
25 Remember the church’s mentoring programme and pray that the young people involved may move forward in their relationship with God. Pray too for wisdom for all the mentors who are involved.
26 Pray for all who are involved in Martin Memorial and its sister churches in Sikkim.
27 Pray for Ann and the other volunteers who will be preparing for the Beacon today. Remember too all who will lead or attend the service which is held afterwards.
28 Continue to pray for Ukraine and the other areas of the world where there is unrest. Remember too the regions which are suffering from natural disasters.
29 Pray for those who will be attending the meeting this evening in Dalkeith for supporters of the work of Scripture Union.
30 Pray for Rev Mary Haddow who will be leading our worship this morning. Remember others who may be visiting and attending the services today.
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