Monday, June 8 – General Assembly – Pray for those in the Renewal Fellowship Prayer Room at General Assembly as they seek to support people both in person and online. Pray that God would give Andy Cornell and the team wisdom and the right words to speak. Please remember that the deadline for Prayer Calendar requests for the next quarter is June 15.

Tuesday, June 9 – General Assembly – Pray for unity of the Spirit in our striving to be a church that continues to honour the Word of God.

Wednesday, June 10 – General Assembly – Pray for wisdom for commissioners and for ears to hear the Spirit of God, that all decisions may be God-honouring and God-directed.

Thursday, June 11 – General Assembly – Pray for safety for those travelling home from General Assembly, and that they may have peaceful hearts. Pray, too, for staff at Church Offices who need to follow up on decisions made.

Friday, June 12 – Ask God to bless the labours of the Rev. Samer Kandalaft at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Kemptville, Ontario, and Shahrzad Kandalaft, Family Pastor at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Ottawa, Ontario, and their families.

Saturday, June 13 – Remember those grieving the death of someone they loved and pray that the Lord would console them with hope and the strength of His presence.

Sunday, June 14 – Pray for elders and leaders at Parkwood Presbyterian Church, Ottawa, Ontario, seeking to welcome many newcomers. Pray that the diversity of gifts given by the Spirit may bear fruit in the witness of the congregation to the community.

Monday, June 15 – Pray for hospital visitors, that they may share and show the light of Christ with those who are hurting, ill, or recovering. Please remember that today is the deadline for Prayer Calendar requests for the next quarter.

Tuesday, June 16 – Pray for those seeking M.A.I.D. due to homelessness, poverty, lack of health care, addictions, and other seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Pray for street ministries and our congregations that they may know how best to reach out to those in need.

Wednesday, June 17 – June is a time for being outdoors and for opportunities to meet neighbours and to build trust and faith. A neighbourhood is a good place to start sharing stories involving God's grace and mercy. Pray for the Holy Spirit's help.

Thursday, June 18 – Grace Church West Hill, Scarborough, Ontario, will be hosting a Vacation Bible School for children JK to Grade 6 from June 29 to July 3. They plan for about 75 children and need 60 volunteers. Pray that through VBS, the children and their families may be drawn to Jesus.

Friday, June 19 – Kortright Presbyterian Church, Guelph, Ontario, is planning a new outdoor day camp investing in God at work in nature. Pray that they would be able to spread the word about Rooted Summer Day Camp and reach families in their Guelph neighbourhood. Pray that the children may see Jesus through the counsellors and other campers.

Saturday, June 20 – World Refugee Day – Pray that we would have eyes to see the new refugees in our communities and reach out to them with love and support.

Sunday, June 21 – National Indigenous People's Day / Father's Day – Ask God to touch fathers' hearts, that they may seek Him for wisdom and courage as they care for their families. Pray, too, that fathers may feel comfortable sharing their faith.

Monday, June 22 – Pray for Dayspring Presbyterian Church, Edmonton, Alberta, and its minister, the Rev. Brad Childs, that the Lord may bless their active community outreach, which includes Food Bank Depot, Duds@Dayspring, Playgroup & Coffee Drop-in, and Neighbourhood Care Network.

Tuesday, June 23 – Pray for St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Corunna, Ontario, as they seek to build up their Christian community by reaching others with the good news of Jesus and assisting with a Food Bank.

Wednesday, June 24 – Pray for continued intentional growth of the relationships of Grace West Hill Presbyterian Church, Scarborough, Ontario, with neighbourhood families who send their kids to their camps. It is a wonderful opportunity for outreach and to share Jesus with the parents of campers who have wandered from their childhood faith, and with those who have no church background.

Thursday, June 25 – Pray for the many congregations that are actively searching for a new minister, especially where vacancies are measured in years, not months, that the Lord may provide the person whom they need to build up their ministries.

Friday, June 26 – Uphold the Presbytery of Lanark and Renfrew, seeking to support small, rural congregations in vision for future ministry.

Saturday, June 27 – Pray for safety for our church camps across Canada, and that campers and leaders may be blessed and grow in their friendship with God and with each other.

Sunday, June 28 – Pray for the ministers, elders, and leaders in our congregations as many of them take time for refreshment over the summer.

Monday, June 29 – Intercede for Christians who have arrived in Canada from various places seeking refuge. Pray that applications for status and permits may be granted and that we may know best how to welcome them and help them establish life in Canada.

Tuesday, June 30 – Pray for a revival of interest in taking the Word into our communities and the world, and for the leaders of our congregations to commit to equipping and motivating believers to go, baptize, and teach, according to Matthew 28:19-20.

Linda Shaw, Prayer Chain Editor.

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