1 Give thanks for the many children who have heard the Easter message through the work of SU workers and volunteers.
2 Remember all who record, edit and distribute the recordings of the service each Sunday. Pray for those who receive a CD or DVD each week.
3 Pray for senior citizens you know who are upset by the scam telephone calls which they receive regarding money taken out of their bank account.
4 Pray for the team which will be serving at the Beacon this morning. Remember too all those who will come for lunch and for those who will attend the service afterwards.
5 Pray for those who are profoundly deaf and find it difficult to access much of the service each Sunday.
6 Today marks the Coronation of King Charles. Pray that all the arrangements for the events of the day will go smoothly. Remember Charles as he assumes all his new responsibilities.
7 Pray for Richard Tulloch as he preaches at our services this morning.
8 Remember the older members of our fellowship who are no longer able to attend worship each Sunday and miss meeting others.
9 Pray for all who are involved in making the arrangements for the Church Event at Scoughall at the beginning of June.
10 Pray that opportunities will arise to restart SU groups and Bible Alive in schools across East Lothian and Midlothian.
11 Ask God to lead you to someone who is lonely and a bit depressed and who needs company and encouragement.
12 Give thanks for all the blessings which we enjoy and for our life in such a enjoyable place to live.
13 Pray for Paul, Mary, Stacy and others and all the young people which they help each Sunday morning.
14 Remember Neil as he leads our worship and we begin to look at 1 Peter. Pray for all who will attend or be taking part in the Joint Service for Christian Aid in our church this evening.
Pray for the minister, congregation and events you know about in the following churches
15 Abbey and Dirleton
16 Traprain, Stenton and Athelstaneford
17 North Berwick Christian Fellowship
18 St Baldred’s
19 Our Lady Star of the Sea
20 The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland begins today. Pray for wisdom and guidance for all who be making decision about the future of the church.
21 Pray for Neil as he leads us to consider how the resurrection of Jesus changes reality.
22 Pray that we will spend our finances wisely as we hear of so many who are desperately short of money.
23 Remember all who need help from Food Banks and pray that sufficient donations which be made to meet the needs of all who depend on them or help.
24 Pray for honesty among the politicians in Holyrood and at Westminster.
25 Pray for the members and the work of the North Berwick and District Association of Churches as they meet this evening.
26 Pray for those in our fellowship who feel upset or hurt by what they think has been said about them.
27 Pray for the work of Scripture Union throughout Scotland and for the supporters who will gather in Tranent this morning to pray for the work of SU in the area.
28 Remember all who will be attending our services of worship today as we celebrate Communion together.
29 Pray for Hamish, Annika and their family and for others you know who are living in various parts of the world.
30 Pray that you will be a real blessing to someone today and that someone will encourage you by what they say or do.
31 Pray for Neil, Helen and their family, giving thanks for all they do for our fellowship throughout the year.

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