Prayer & Praise
Almighty God, you have given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplication to you; and you have promised through your well-beloved Son that when two or three are gathered together in his Name you will be in the midst of them: Fulfill now, O Lord, our desires and petitions as may be best for us; granting us in this world knowledge of your truth, and in the age to come life everlasting.
Amen.
St. Chrysostom
praying with the pray-ers for those who are overwhelmed – Lord, help us to all see Jesus, anticipate a joyful end, increase real reality in our overwhelmed minds – help us to see Your mercies and feel Your nearness when You seem so far away from this earth and silent