Reading this week's prayers is Katie Jackson, Katie is Rector of North Bradford on Avon and Villages. She has a passion for children and families, youth and schools ministry and loves spending time with my family and enjoying the outdoors.
Read and listen to this month's prayers.
Monday 20 July: Mothers’ Union
Our Father,
We raise to you the Diocese of Salisbury Mothers’ Union, we pray for president Sandra Gamble, secretary Jenny Harrison and chaplain, The Revd Sarah Wood-Roe.
We pray you continue to enable them in the work they do, to support families globally.
Amen
Tuesday 21 July: Heytesbury Deanery
Eternal God,
We pray for all those who live, worship, work and play in the Deanery of Heytesbury, and for Rural Dean, Clifford Stride, Assistant Rural Dean, Lorraine Dobbins and Lay Chair, Henry Collins.
Amen
Wednesday 22 July: Mary Magdalene
Cley Hill Villages, Heytesbury Deanery
Today as we reflect on Mary Magdalene, we pray:
God,
We raise Cley Hill Villages to you and pray you continue to guide them in all they do, especially in this time of vacancy.
We pray for all who teach and learn at Crockerton and Chapmanslade Primary Schools.
In our prayers for our link diocese, we pray for the Right Revd Jacob Deng Garang Akech, Bishop of Twic East in South Sudan.
Amen
Thursday 23 July: Mere with West Knoyle, Heytesbury Deanery
Creator God,
We raise to you all those who live, play, work and pray in Mere with West Knoyle. We pray for the Revd Mike Molano.
Amen
Friday 24 July: Upper Stour with Maiden Bradley, Heytesbury Deanery
Loving God,
We raise to you the benefice of Upper Stour with Maiden Bradley, and we ask for your blessing upon them, including the Revd Graham Southgate.
We thank you for Bourton St Georges School and Whitesheet Primary Academy.
Amen
Saturday 25 July: James the Apostle
Upper Wylye Valley Team, Heytesbury Deanery
Our God,
We thank you today for the communities of Upper Wylye Valley. We pray for your blessing upon all those who live and worship here, including clergy, Mike Duff, Tim Ling and Jonathan Hiscox.
We pray for the students and teachers at St John's Hospital Heytesbury, Sutton Veny, Heytesbury, and Wylye Valley Primary Schools
Amen
Sunday 26 July: Eighth Sunday after Trinity
Warminster Christ Church, Heytesbury Deanery
Loving God,
We pray for your blessing on Warminster Christ Church, for all those who minister there, including clergy Lorraine Dobbins and Craig Bain.
We raise to you Warminster Sambourne Primary School.
In our prayers for the Anglican communion, we pray for The Anglican Church of Tanzania.
Amen