Monday 18th November

MON 18th Elizabeth, princess, philanthropist, 1231 From Revd Steve Simcox, of St Edmunds, Tyseley: Please pray for our transition to become a Church Community of Worship and Welcome. Pray for our Caf Church, Worship School and please pray for Spiritual Cover for our Prayer Triplets. TUES 19th Hilda, abbess, 680 From Revd Paul Hinton, of St Hildas, Warley Woods: Please pray for a new venture of occasional informal Tuesday evenings sessions for young people and adults with big questions for this generation and the next: Burning Issues brings together speakers with an outstanding record of practical engagement. WED 20th Edmund, king, martyr, 870 Pray for our council and government. Pray that God would guide them to make decisions that consider all in our society. THURS 21st From Revd Margaret Brighton, of St Catherines church in the Lickey Parish: We ask for Gods blessing for our outreach to better engage with families and community groups in Blackwell and to be united in love, prayer and worship across the whole parish...By this all will know you are my disciples if you love one another John 13.35 FRI 22nd Cecilia, martyr, c. 230 From Revd Stuart Carter, of St Clements, Castle Bromwich: Our Oasis Community Cafe is celebrating its first anniversary in September. Its been great to see new friendships being formed with regular visitors from the neighbourhood. Please pray for the team of volunteers. Our childrens work is also going through some changes. Please pray for leaders; especially the Boys and Girls Brigade. SAT 23rd Clement, bishop, martyr, c. 100 Please pray for the work of the St Georges Community Hub in their mission to advance urban regeneration and community development by the provision of education and training in a spiritual context.