Pentecost @ St. Paul's UMC: Prayers

Joys:

+We are thankful for the safe return home of Molly Nunnery and her sons from their travels. 

+Sandra Jordan is thankful for the greening of the land and of the many flowers.

+Sally Owen gives thanks for being able to attend her granddaughter's dance performance this afternoon.

+Rebecca and Scott Glancy are thankful for the belated 50th anniversary of her parents and the family celebrating this coming week in Indiana.

+Louise Cook gives thanks for the beautiful decorations around the church by Sandra Jordan.

+Belinda Alkula gives thanks for the baking done by Pastor Charles for our Pentecost fellowship time.

+We are blessed by those who served this week: Amy Abshire (liturgist), Belinda Alkula (videographer), Pastor Charles (fellowship), Tim Cook (adult class), Etta Levitt (Zoom usher), Kathy Lloyd (Zoom host), and Hyeji Park (piano), and Jim Vander Vorste (usher).

Concerns:

+Rebecca Glancy asks for prayers as Mawce travels to Indiana this week and for the anticipated conversations with family around the issue of non-binary people.

+We join with many across our nation in mourning the deaths of the 161 killed and 426 injured due to gun violence last week.