Hear my prayer,
O Lord; give ear to my supplications in your faithfulness;
answer me in your righteousness. — Psalm 143:1
Pray
for one another, so
that you may be healed. The prayer
of the righteous is powerful and effective.
— James 5:16
November
1-15 ~ Hear my prayer, O God;
give ear to the words of my mouth for:
- Crown Hill Mennonite Church, Rittman, Ohio — Thomas Dunn, pastor
- Springdale Chapel, Cincinnati, Ohio — Ova Helton, pastor
- Larry Augsburger, transitional pastor
- Ohio Conference Salary & Benefits Committee
- MennoMedia
- Discerning, planning and dreaming for the new Conference year
- Sunday, Nov. 10, is a suggested Mission Emphasis Sunday for Mennonite Church USA congregations. If EVERY Sunday is a Mission Sunday, let this special emphasis day be a time for reflection and prayer about our participation in God’s mission.
November
16-30 ~ Hear my prayer, O God;
give ear to the words of my mouth for:
- Dayspring Mennonite Church, Massillon, Ohio — Jim Bartholomew, Kent Miller, Curt and Delight Howells, and Jan Wickline, pastors
- South Union Mennonite Church, West Liberty, Ohio — Matthew Williams, pastor
- Rob Burdette, transitional pastor
- Ohio Conference Gifts Discernment Ministry
- Mennonite Disaster Service
December
1-15 ~ Hear my prayer, O God;
give ear to the words of my mouth for:
- Emmanuel Mennonite Church, Monclova, Ohio — Reid Short, pastor
- Southside Mennonite Church, Springfield, Ohio
- Mennonite Education Agency
- On Dec. 11-12 Neil Richer, assistant director of Mennonite Voluntary Service, and Dean Heisey, church relations associate for Ohio Conference, will visit several locations in Ohio that have expressed interest in residential discipleship, service, and learning programs. Please pray for safe travel and meaningful discussion.
December
16-31 ~ Hear my prayer, O God;
give ear to the words of my mouth for:
- Fairpoint Mennonite Church, Fairpoint, Ohio — Darrel McVay, pastor
- Sonnenberg Mennonite Church, Kidron, Ohio — Mel Hathaway and Jessica King, pastors
- Ron Kauffman, interim pastor
- Mennonite Mission Network
- Linda Riegsecker, mission associate with Mennonite Mission Network, from West Clinton Mennonite Church in Wauseon, was recently married and is now Linda Jo Gabino. Pray for this new marriage and for Linda’s continuing work as the school nurse for Santiago Christian School in the Dominican Republic. Linda is supported by Northwest Ohio Partners in Mission.
- Please offer a prayer of thanksgiving for all of the ways God's presence is experienced in the lives of pastors and among the congregations of Ohio Conference.
The
Lord has heard my supplication;
the
Lord accepts my prayer. — Psalm 6:9
Compiled by Dana Short, Prayer
Coordinator Ohio Conference, Mennonite Church USA, mdshort@embarqmail.com. Prayer Prompter can be found on the Ohio
Conference website: www.ohiomennoniteconference.org.
Go to “Resource Teams” and select “Prayer Ministry.”
