Prayer for the Week of 11/22

Exodus 20:7 teaches the third commandment. The heart of this commandment is to speak and revere the name of the Lord.  We do this when we speak of His glory and goodness as represented by his revealed character, renown, and person.  To know the Lord this way ought to cause us to give thanks for the abundance of his grace and kindness towards us.
Local:

Waukesha Community: Please pray for the community of Waukesha in light of last Sunday’s tragic events.  Pray that God would bring healing and peace to the victims and their families.  Pray for the churches in the area to be a light for Christ and for wisdom for them as they shepherd their congregations.   

Gospel Fellowship:
Elders:

• Pray that the Elders would express thankfulness to God for His character and goodness.

Church Body:

• Pray that Gospel Fellowship would encourage one another to esteem and worship the Lord by giving thanks to Him.

Church Building:

• Pray for God's direction and wisdom for our current and future building needs and expansion.

Church Families:

• Raether
• Reed

Neighborhood:

• Pray for opportunities to tell our neighbors about the Lord who is worthy of all praise and adoration

Missionaries:

Paul and Marilyn Karstens

• Praise for the new ministry graduates who will be helping Paul as he teaches in the Eastern Cape.
• Pray for an upcoming planning session with other pastors as they plan for opportunities for