Healing and Sympathy

• We give thanks for the saints who died in faith. Show us how to live faithfully, creatively, and lovingly in your church and world. Today we pray for the family and friends of Shannon Swortzel, uncle of Pastor Sara, who died September 19. Lord, in your mercy.

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For those battling cancer and long-term illness:

Heather Weir, Karen Watkins, Elizabeth Carnahan, Jason Micheli, Sally, Christine, Yarikza, Kate Heavner, Peter Joyce, Cindy, Tom Benson, Kay Lewis, Justin, Dena, Mary Hays, Thomas Greving, Sue Mink, Chi Bahn, Michael Milano, Carole Shakkour, Barb H, Vivian, Chris, Fran T, Bonnie Hahn, Donald Laughlin, Susan Kiser, Brian, Jill Downing, Rose W., Pam K.,Sherrie.

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‍Prayers for the World‍

• For Yosemite National Park, where the Dome fire is continuing to grow and threaten significant portions of the park.
• For the 1.2 million children dropped from SNAP food assistance, as funding faces September uncertainty.
• For peace between Russia and Ukraine.
• For peace between the US and Iran.
• For peace and an end to wars around the world.