Monday, November 25, 2013

Monday Evening Office

Monday Audio part 1

Monday Audio part 2

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After listening to the Monday audio prayer, please lift up the following requests:
- For our city.  That our leaders would have wisdom and work for justice and the flourishing of our citizens.  That Jesus would work through his Church, in all its local expressions, to transform people, workplaces, government institutions, and cultural groups to be more in line with his kingdom.





Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Wednesday Evening

Wednesday Audio Part 1

Wednesday Audio Part 2

After listening to today's reading, please lift up the following requests:
- For the upcoming holiday season. That our families would carve out time for rest and enjoying one another.  That our hearts would be filled with gratitude to God.  That we would meditate on the goodness of Jesus.  That we would discover Him in fresh ways through the season of Advent.




Monday, November 18, 2013

Monday Evening

Monday Audio part 1

Monday Audio part 2

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After listening to the Monday audio prayer, please lift up the following requests:
- For our city.  That our leaders would have wisdom and work for justice and the flourishing of our citizens.  That Jesus would work through his Church, in all its local expressions, to transform people, workplaces, government institutions, and cultural groups to be more in line with his kingdom.





Saturday, November 16, 2013

Saturday Evening

Saturday Audio Part 1

Saturday Audio Part 2

Please lift up the following requests today:
- For continued growth of deep relationships among the people of our church body.  That we would know each other well, pray for each other, love each other as Jesus loves us.
- For hearts of gratitude during this season of Thanksgiving.  That we would recognize the gifts the Father has given us, as individuals, families, a church, a community.  That we would know it is from the fullness of his grace that we have received these blessings.  That our gratitude would overflow in generosity toward others.

 



Thursday, November 14, 2013

Thursday Evening

Thursday Audio Part 1

Thursday Audio Part 2


Please also lift up the following praises to our Father, from whom every good and perfect gift comes down:
- For those who taught our children faithfully on Wednesday nights this fall.
- For the many hands that worked on set-up, meal planning, and clean-up all these Wednesday nights.
- For a clearer understanding of the Big Story of God, of which all of our little stories are a part.
- For the people in your life who have shown you more of Jesus, through their words and deeds.

 
 
 

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Wednesday Evening

Wednesday Audio Part 1

Wednesday Audio Part 2

Please lift up the following requests today:
- For our members serving as greeters, ushers, and servers of communion.  Pray that they would communicate the love of God, who welcomes us all. 
- For those involved in the setup and behind-the-scenes work of our worship services.  Pray that they would know that the Lord cares about the things that no one else sees, and that their work is valued by our church.




Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Tuesday Evening

Tuesday Audio Part 1

Tuesday Audio Part 2

(Images of Divine Hours text can be found below the prayer requests.)

After listening to today's prayers, please lift up the following request:
- For Jackie Patterson's niece, Carol. She has just been diagnosed with a life-threatening cancer. Please pray for her and her family as they deal with this news. Pray for wisdom to discern the best options for her.

 




Monday, November 11, 2013

Monday Evening

Monday Audio Part 1

Monday Audio Part 2

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After listening to the Monday audio prayer, please lift up the following requests:
- For Josiah and his family.  For updated info visit their blog: http://josiah-updates.blogspot.com/
- For our children's ministry.  That we would love our little ones well in our nursery and children's church.  That they would learn the truth of God, the Creator who loves them and the Redeemer who pursues their hearts.  That our families would be nurturing, safe places where grace is at work.




Sunday, November 10, 2013

Sunday Evening Vespers

Hope you all have had a wonderful weekend.  Read this Evening's Vespers and enjoy listening to the powerful voice of Mahalia Jackson for this evening's hymn.  

Please pray for all the people suffering in the Philippeans from the typhoon this weekend.  




Saturday, November 9, 2013

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Thursday Evening

Thursday Audio Part 1

Thursday Audio Part 2


 
 
After listening to today's reading, please lift up these specific requests:
 
- For Katie F. and her family, after the loss of her grandmother this week.  Pray especially for her grandfather.  Pray that they would grieve deeply knowing that Jesus hates death, yet not without hope, because Jesus is risen.
- For Redeemer folks as individuals and a church body to love our neighbors well.  For us to care deeply for the people the Lord has placed around us.  For us to pursue healing in all of our relationships, knowing that our God - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit - places high value on relationships.


Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Wednesday Evening

Wednesday Part 1

Wednesday Part 2




After listening to tonight's reading, please lift up the following requests to our Father, who encourages us to approach his throne with boldness, to find mercy and grace (Hebrews 4):
- For our pastor, Jeffrey.  That the Lord would refresh him as he seeks to teach and encourage us.  That Jesus would be near to him to give him ever more understanding of the Scripture and vision for how we as a church can live out our calling as the body of Christ.
- For the concluding 2 weeks of our Wednesday night "body and soul formation" series.  That the Holy Spirit would apply his word to our hearts.  That our community would grow stronger as we discuss and envision the big story of God together, and seek to live in it more fully.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Tuesday Evening

Tuesday Audio part 1
Tuesday Audio part 2

 
 

After listening to today's reading, please join us in prayer for the Outreach Team:
- For our team to capture the vision of Redeemer members for where and how they can serve Midtown and Downtown
- For wisdom and direction as we seek to become more involved with some ministries where our members already serve or have a heart for serving
- For continuing cultivation of our relationship with Christ Quest