[Magdalen] PRS First Sunday after Christmas 2015

[Ginga Wilder]

Thanks for prayers following my Aunt Mary's death.  The family seems to be
coping well.  You may remove that petition.

Ginga

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Bill's radiation is over, we pray that his PSA remains low.
> Judy
>
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Week of the first Sunday after Christmas 2015
> > Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate
> > Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in
> > our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you,
> in
> > the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
> >
> > +We give thanks for blessings...
> > we give thanks for transfer to long-term acute care and continuing
> > recovery for Janice Boyd, wife of our brother Don (11/30)
> > we give thanks for and with our sister Catherine+ who woke up with a
> > 'clear brain' for the first time in a long time! (11/11)
> > we give thanks for the 21st birthday of Samantha Grace Landrum (daughter
> > of Cady) 11/3
> > we give thanks for the completion of High School requirements by Everett
> > (the boy) Logsdon 11/3
> >
> > +For the Church, we pray...
> > for  ++Justin and all the Primates of our Anglican Communion that all
> will
> > set their hope in Christ and work together to remain one;
> > for TEC's Presiding Bishop, Michael, and for all bishops of TEC, that
> they
> > may serve Christ, their flock and the church (please provide names for
> the
> > PRSummary, if desired)
> > for our Presiding Bishop, +Michael Curry, recovering from surgery for a
> > subdural hematoma and simultaneously having to deal with problems on his
> > staff (12/8)
> > for the Diocese of Pennsylvania, as they begin their search for a new
> > bishop
> > for  The for The Right Reverend Libby Lane, Bishop of Stockport, UK and
> > first woman to become a Bishop in the CofE
> > for 'The Episcopal Church in South Carolina' as they move forward into
> > their ministry and challenges with joy
> > for General Seminary, NYC and its students, faculty and trustees
> > for Ascension Church, Chicago and for their now resigned rector Fr. David
> > Cobb, and for all of their parishioners as they move forward into a time
> of
> > discernment and call.
> >
> > +For all churches in the search process for new rectors: St. Peter's,
> > Eggertsville, NY; All Saints', Morristown, TN, St. Raphael's, Crossville,
> > TN, Beckford Parish, Mt. Jackson/Woodstock. VA. Prayers for the rector
> > search for Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington, VA., Ascension, Chicago
> > +For all clergy seeking new calls: Michael Canning+
> > +For all those preparing for ordained ministry:
> > + For all Religious in their life of prayer
> > + For students in our midst
> >
> > +For the World. We pray ...
> > for all of the leaders of the world who are trying to work together
> > against ISIS, that a way forward may  be found
> > for all those killed and injured in the attack on the County Health
> > Department Christmas dinner in San Bernardino, CA (12/2)
> > for all of the people injured and killed in Colorado Springs when a
> > Planned Parenthood office was under siege by a gunman (11/28)
> > for all of the people injured and killed in the Paris terrorist attack
> > (November 2015)
> > for the number of school/college shootings during the months of September
> > and October (2015)
> > for ISIS that their hearts may be turned from anger and vengeance.
> > we pray for all elected officials in that they may work together for the
> > good of all of the people of their countries and in the world in all of
> > their decision-making
> > for an end to the death penalty in the United States and in all countries
> > where capital punishment is still permitted.
> > for peace in the world and safety for our armed forces
> > for those killed and injured in all foreign lands
> > for those who have lost their lives by violence, whether by their own
> > action or the action of others.
> >
> > +For our List Sisters and Brothers. We pray...
> > for our sister Jay and her family as they mourn their beloved son,
> brother
> > and uncle - Adam who died on 12/29. May they be comforted and surrounded
> by
> > love and prayers.
> > for our sister Kate Conant who suffered a corneal abrasion (12/24)
> > for our Brother Mike L who is being treated for severe skin infection on
> > his shin, part of the overall picture of acute cellulites, leg edema, and
> > chronically bad circulation. (12/15)
> > for our brother and sister Michael+ and Clarissa Canning as they face a
> > move and the beginning of another 'call' (12/4)
> > for our sister Eleanor who has had a reoccurrence of her ovarian cancer.
> > (11/11)
> > for our sister Renee as she stands with and ministers to Sarah her
> daughter
> > for our sister Catherine+ who has had the return of seizures (11/15)
> > for our sister Sally as she picks up the pieces after her office was
> > broken into (11/10)
> > for our brother Don as he stands by the side of his wife during her long
> > hospitalized recovery from a car accident and multiple surgeries
> >
> > +Friends and Family. We pray...
> > for our sister Jay's godchild Alana, who is going through some tough
> times
> > emotionally (12/20)
> > for Jeff, pastor of Reformation Lutheran Church Mew Market, VA, and his
> > wife Tracy, as they mourn the death of Tracy's mother (12/14)
> > for Zane, son-in-law's cousin of our sister Jay, who is in ICU in
> > Knoxville after being assaulted and left for dead in a ravine in Kentucky
> > (12/6)
> > for the mother of  Richard Crawford, having surgery to repair her rotator
> > cuff and still despondent over the possible loss of a special friendship
> > (12/3)
> > for Rob, friend of our brother James O, who is having knee surgery amid
> > other physical and personal complications (11/10)
> > for Hillel Natanson, having surgery for a torn retina  (that does not
> look
> > good) (11/5 Georgia+)
> > for Janice Boyd, wife of our brother Don, continuing rehab following an
> > auto accident   (11/5)
> > for a friend-of-Mike L  (11/2)
> > for Camille, wife of our brother Allan, as those who love her try to
> > provide a safe place for her to continue to find  joy in life as she is
> > able to live it through her Alzheimers diagnosis, and for her loving
> > husband who cares for her in so many ways. (10/29)
> > for discernment  and encouragement for Samantha Landrum, daughter of our
> > sister Cady, as she moves forward (10/21)
> > for Rory, son of our sister Jo as he begins his career as an attorney and
> > seeks employment (10/11)
> > for Linday+ friend of our brother Roger+ who is undergoing treatment for
> > bowel cancer (Roger 10/5)
> > for Debbie, friend of our sister Lynn, who has tumors in her stomach and
> > is still dealing with breast cancer (10/5)
> > for comfort to Tony and Latasha Dyer, parents of the young girl who was
> > shot and killed in White Pine, TN (Jay 10/5)
> > for the 11 year old boy who shot and killed an 8 year old neighbor girl
> in
> > White Pine, TN (Jay 10/5,  9/15)
> > for Virginia, age 6, diagnosed with a brain tumor last week; the tumor
> has
> > been removed and the family awaits pathology results (Renee, 9/2)
> >
> > +With continuing prayers, we pray...
> > for our brother Richard as he begins discernment for a change in
> > employment and possible career (10/20)
> > for our Brother Allan, who had a 'slight stroke', as he faces diminished
> > left arm and hand movement  (10/10)
> > for Sarah Low, AKA "Sarah the wonder child", daughter of our sister
> Renee,
> > who sustained significant burns and went through surgery and is still in
> > recovery mode
> > for our brother Jim Handsfield as he cares for his wife Marcy
> > for our brother Christopher, diagnosed with prostate cancer(7/28)
> > for former president Jimmy Carter, diagnosed with cancer
> > for Margaret, former parishioner and friend of Susan H+, who is battling
> > heart disease, and for her family (7/22)
> > for Larry, who has severe degenerative disc disease in his C-spine and is
> > in constant pain, and was just diagnosed with bladder cancer, and for his
> > wife Polly (Jay, 7/22)
> > for Kristin's mother, who has had a stroke and a brain bleed (Lynn, 7/21)
> > for John, who had quadruple bypass surgery on 7/15 and is recovering more
> > slowly than normal, and for his wife Brooke who is caring for him (Jay,
> > 7/19)
> > for David, who fell and hit his head, had a brain bleed, and has been in
> > the hospital since last September having various kinds of therapy (Lynn
> > Ronkainen, 5/4)
> > for Annie, daughter of our brudder Jon, who is back in town and visiting
> > her dad weekly, that a space for  holy conversation may be found between
> > father and daughter (Jon, 4/21)
> > for David, brother of our brother Scott K, recovering from intestinal
> > surgery and facing more in the near future
> > for Bill Fleener+  (aka "The Fleener dude"), husband of our sister Judy,
> > continuing radiation therapy for his prostate cancer
> > for Jean, daughter-in-law of our sister Georgia+, who has been diagnosed
> > with breast cancer, and for her family
> > for Karen, friend of our sister Susan Hagen, who has been diagnosed with
> > breast cancer and who also has severe ulcerative colitis and difficult to
> > control diabetes  (Susan Hagen)
> > for Tim and Nan, two friends of my wife from her AA group, who are
> > battling cancer. (C  Hart )
> > for JWB, severely disabled friend of our brother Bob + Rea who is in need
> > of a support system after the death of family members
> > for  Robert and Eileen Smith aunt/uncle to our brother Scott, who are
> > experiencing health problems
> > for our brudder Deacon Jon, who has entered hospice care and still
> > ministering to many ("And remember, I am nowhere near death" 12/4) and
> his
> > wife Dawn.
> > for 17 year old Ryan, a good friend of my nephew Chris who is a young man
> > with a serious drinking problem (Sally Davies)
> > for Marcy Handsfield, wife of our brother Jim who is courageously living
> > with ALS and has entered hospice care
> > for brudder Jon, who is courageously living with SARC and COPD
> > for brother Jim Guthrie, being treated for cancer
> > for Joy Munday, friend of our sister Lynn, being treated for 3rd
> > reoccurrence of breast cancer (after two long remissions)
> > for Scott the Younger, partner of our brother Scott
> > for Verni Tully, mother of our sister Lynn, who is living with the
> > challenging results of a stroke in 2011
> >
> > + For our animal friends. We pray...
> > In thanksgiving for the adoption of Cassius from Southeastern German
> > Shepherd Rescue by the family of John and Melissa Minarik and their boys
> > (12/5)
> > for the joy that Majesty (21), beloved cat of Kristin and Heather brought
> > to their lives  (crossed 10/29)
> > in thankfulness for the life of Warren, beloved cat of our brother Bob+
> > now waiting at the rainbow bridge
> >
> > + A prayer : O God, the passage from life to death to life is so hard on
> > those we love.  Comfort all who have lost those they love and those who
> are
> > losing the ones they love with the grace of understanding and acceptance,
> > which is so difficult for us. (JH, with permission)
> >
> > +For the Departed. We pray...
> > for Adam Weigel (12/29) beloved son of our sister Jay
> > for 'Aunt Mary' aunt of our sister Ginga (12/9)
> > for Ray Gandolf, sportscaster (12/5)
> > for  Alan Soukup, beloved father of our sister Cady (11/25)
> > for Tim Wall, childhood friend of our brother Jim Guthrie (11/5)
> >
> > + Concluding Collect +
> > O God, be with us as we come together on this list; grant us wisdom as we
> > write; compassion as we read; and above all, discernment in our actions,
> so
> > that what we may write, or think, or do may come from your Holy Spirit,
> > reflect in all ways your will and in all things be to your glory, through
> > Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. (Composed by Sharon Brown, 9 Feb. 2000)
> >
> > Most prayer requests are posted for up to 2 months before being removed
> or
> > relocated, please advise if you would like them to remain longer or of
> any
> > corrections or omissions.
> > Jay & Lynn
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Judy Fleener, ObJN
> Western Michigan
>