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Prayers of the People: ‘The Hope You Provide Us’

On Palm Sunday, join Mary Beth, our Senior Manager of Volunteer Mobilization, in this Prayers of the People to highlight the hope that our fellow New Yorkers need.

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3 Minutes

Advent Hope in a Season of Waiting

Advent is a season marked by waiting, longing, and anticipation. For many of us, this season may mirror places of longing in our own lives.

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Prayers of the People: ‘Stir Us to Deeper Compassion and Love’

'We come before you, giving thanks and praise for your amazing love. This Lenten season, we remember how you came to earth, suffered, died, and rose from the grave, declaring victory over death.'

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Prayers of the People: Teach Us to Be Relentless in Our Pursuit for Justice

Lord, we bring before you the needs of the church, the world, and all in need. For those feeling hopeless and wondering, “Where are you, God?”: reveal yourself to us. Come to us in our time of desperation.

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Prayers of the People: ‘Grant Us the Heart to Give and the Heart to Serve’

'We pray for the communities in need. Be with those without shelter or food, those who are marginalized, and those who are silently hurting.'

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3 Minutes

Reflection: What Does It Mean to Serve Hungry Neighbors?

What does it really mean to do the right thing in feeding hungry and unhoused neighbors?

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Prayers of the People: ‘Open Our Hearts to Care for Our Neighbors’

Together, on Palm Sunday, let's pray the words that Mary Beth, our Manager of Mobilization, wrote. This year's Prayers of the People will be shared at Palm Sunday services by some of our church partners.

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Prayer for Men and Women Experiencing Homelessness

Our friends at Redeemer Lincoln Square recently prayed for men and women experiencing homelessness in our city. 

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Prayers of the People: ‘Stand in the Gap to Love and Serve’

Reverend Graham Girard recently provided a beautiful prayer at Redeemer Lincoln Square's HFNY Sunday. Here are the words he shared, which you can use to pray as well.