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The Penhill Benefice Prayer List & Readings For The Day November 2008

Day - Pray for - Read

• 1 Rev Julie Nelson our new Area Dean of Wensley Nehemiah ch 13
• 2 Thanks for those who have been Saints to us Colossians 1: 1-2, 4:18
• 3 Prisoners of Conscience Colossians 1: 3-11
• 4 ‘Share the Light’ Group Colossians 1: 12-14, 1:21-23
• 5 Members of The Church Coffee Club Colossians 1: 15-20
• 6 Our vicar Rev. Sue Whitehouse Colossians 1: 24-2:5
• 7 All who find the winter months difficult to cope with Colossians 2: 6-15
• 8 Mission Aviation Fellowship Partners Colossians 2: 16-23
• 9 We remember those who have died or been injured in war Colossians 3: 1-11
• 10 The staff and congregation of Ripon Cathedral Colossians 3: 12-4:1
• 11 Members of the Team Council Colossians 4: 2-17
• 12 All who are sick & suffering Philemon 1-7, 21-25
• 13 The strength to forgive Philemon 7-20
• 14 The Aysgarth Singers Song of Songs ch 1
• 15 Those who are afraid for whatever reason Song of Songs 2:8-3:5
• 16 All Bell Ringers Song of Songs 3: 6-11
• 17 Those who provide our winter fuel Song of Songs 4: 1-16
• 18 Bible Study Groups Song of Songs 5:2-6:3
• 19 The Pastoral Care Group Song of Songs 8: 1-7
• 20 CMS Jude 1-7
• 21 All Stars Group Jude 8-25
• 22 All those who work at fundraising 2 Peter 1:1-18
• 23 The Light of Jesus coming into the world 2 Peter 1:19-2:22
• 24 The staff and children at our schools in the area 2 Peter 3:1-10
• 25 Lonely people 2 Peter 3:11-18
• 26 Peace & Justice Revelation 1:12-16
• 27 Strength & willpower Revelation 1: 17-20
• 28 Our curates Rev Penny Yeadon & Rev Judith Walker-Hutchinson Revelation 4:1-11
• 29 The Parishioners of St. Andrew’s Revelation 5:1-6
• 30 All people in the Penhill Benefice Revelation 5:7-14

The Penhill Benefice Prayer List & Readings For The Day October 2008

Day - Pray for - Read

• 1 Those who live in Redmire & Castle Bolton Matthew 26:57-27:10
• 2 All people who work to protect & care for children Matthew 27: 11-44
• 3 Those who live in Wensley & Preston-under-Scar Matthew 27: 45-66
• 4 Those who live in West Burton Matthew 28
• 5 Those who live in West Witton & Swinithwaite Matthew 21: 33-46
• 6 Farmers and those who work on the land Ezra 1
• 7 All involved with Aysgarth ‘Share The Light’ Group Ezra 2
• 8 The Wednesday Club at Redmire Ezra 3
• 9 All those who work in our Village Shops and Post Offices Ezra 4
• 10 All young people who have moved away from home Ezra 5
• 11 All parents & families adjusting to their children leaving home Ezra 6
• 12 All bell ringers Matthew 22: 1-14
• 13 The ‘Pop-in’ group at West Witton Ezra 7: 1-20
• 14 The work of CMS Ezra 7: 21-8:14
• 15 The clergy in Penhill Benefice Ezra 8: 15-36
• 16 All who work for charity Ezra 9: 1-4
• 17 Those who are close to us Ezra 9: 5-15
• 18 That we make time to enjoy our hobbies Ezra 10
• 19 The working relationship between Methodists & Anglicans Matthew 22: 15-22
• 20 The Readers in the benefice Nehemiah 1
• 21 The work of Mission Aviation Partners Nehemiah 2: 1-10
• 22 Those who have lost faith Nehemiah 2: 11-20
• 23 Patience with others Nehemiah 4
• 24 All those with financial difficulties Nehemiah 5
• 25 Those who are sick in body and mind Nehemiah 6: 1-7:5
• 26 Forgiveness and understanding within ourselves Matthew 24: 30-30
• 27 All those who hold prayer meetings Nehemiah 8: 1-9a
• 28 All who work in the medical profession Nehemiah 8:9-18
• 29 The Pastoral Care Group Nehemiah 9: 1-37
• 30 All people suffering in war Nehemiah 9: 38-10:39
• 31 Those who are homeless Nehemiah 11: 1-12:47

• 1 Schools beginning a New Year Mattthew 19: 1-12
• 2 PCC’s in the Benefice, meeting this month Matthew 19: 13-22
• 3 Wednesday Club, Redmire Matthew 19: 23-30
• 4 Surgeries under threat Matthew 20: 1-16
• 5 Visitors in the Dale Matthew 20: 17-23
• 6 Safety for those who travel Matthew 20: 24-34
• 7 The United Service in Leyburn Matthew 18: 15-20
• 8 Sue Whitehouse on Sabbatical Matthew 21: 1-11
• 9 Clergy and Readers Matthew 21: 12-22
• 10 The Benefice Team Council Matthew 21: 23-32
• 11 Christine Gard & the Benefice office Matthew 21: 33-46
• 12 ‘All Stars’ Children’s Club Matthew 22: 1-14
• 13 Bedale interregnum Matthew 22: 15-22
• 14 Services throughout the Dale John 3: 13-17
• 15 Sycamore Hall Matthew 22: 23-33
• 16 Local businesses Matthew 22: 34-46
• 17 Family life Matthew 23: 1-12
• 18 Those who live alone Matthew 23: 13-22
• 19 Catterick Garrison Matthew 23: 23-32
• 20 Farmers battling inclement weather Matthew 23: 33-39
• 21 Harvest Services Matthew 9: 9-13
• 22 The people of Georgia Matthew 24: 1-22
• 23 The exploitation of young people Matthew 24: 23-36
• 24 The Toddlers’ Service, Aysgarth Matthew 24: 37-51
• 25 The people of USA prior to Presidential elections Matthew 25: 1-13
• 26 The King’s Club Reunion Dinner Matthew 25: 14-30
• 27 Peace in Afghanistan Matthew 25: 31-46
• 28 Mission Partners MAF / CMS / SU John 1: 47-end
• 29 Christians persecuted for their faith Matthew 26: 1-29
• 30 The World-wide Church Matthew 26: 30-56

• With thanks to Margaret & Ian Ferguson who compiled this month’s prayer list.

The Penhill Benefice Prayer List & Readings For The Day August 2008

Day - Pray for - Read

Pilgrimage

• 1 Our mission partners Hebrews 11
• 2 People with great sadness Genesis 12: 1-9
• 3 For trust in God Genesis 28: 1-22
• 4 The care of children 1 Kings 19: 1-18
• 5 Those who have made achievements Exodus 33: 12-23
• 6 Those we love 1 Samuel 1: 1-20
• 7 The future of the human race Luke 23: 26-43

Characters

• 8 The flower arrangers Mark 1: 29-31
• 9 The good use of leisure time Mark 7: 24-30
• 10 Sportsmen and women Mark 10: 46-52
• 11 People with financial difficulties Mark 12: 41-44
• 12 Those adjusting to big changes in their lives Mark 14: 3-9
• 13 Members of the Team Council Mark 14: 51-52
• 14 The unemployed Luke 1: 1-4; Acts 1: 1-3
• 15 People with learning difficulties Luke 1:5-25, 39-45, 57-66
• 16 Those organising the country shows Luke 2: 25-38
• 17 For strength and confidence Luke 13: 10-16, 19: 1-10
• 18 People suffering from violence Luke 24: 13-35
• 19 World peace among the nations Acts 6: 1-15; 7: 54-60

The Hospitable Kingdom

• 20 The poor and neglected Genesis 18: 1-19
• 21 The right use of God’s gifts Genesis 19: 1-14
• 22 All who work in the emergency services Exodus 23: 1-13
• 23 People on holiday in our area Deuteronomy 23: 1-7
• 24 The people of West Witton who are celebrating St.Bartholomew’s Feast Psalm 23
• 25 Our bishops, John & James Isaiah 25: 1-9
• 26 Our clergy & readers Luke 10: 1-17
• 27 Members of the PCC’s Luke 10: 38-41
• 28 The conservation of natural resources Luke 14: 15-24
• 29 Those who work for Fairtrade 1 Corinthians 11: 17-34
• 30 Development of friendships 1 Peter 4: 7-11
• 31 The people in the Penhill Benefice 3 John

Christine Gard compiled the August prayer list

Prayer List & Readings For The Day July 2008

Day - Pray for - Read

Mission

• 1 Judith and Sylvia, and the call to priesthood 1 Samuel 3: 1-10
• 2 The 1100 children attending S U Lifepath at Jervaulx Isaiah 6: 1-8
• 3 Peace and relief for those in Darfur Luke 1: 26-38
• 4 The commitment of laity in Christian service Luke 5: 1-11
• 5 The parish and churches of Aysgarth Genesis 12: 1-9
• 6 The monthly Leyburn United Christian Worship Exodus 3: 1-12
• 7 The parish and church of West Witton John 1: 35-42
• 8 Home Bible study groups Revelation 21: 1-6
• 9 Our churchwardens John 15: 1-17
• 10 The work of the Jonas Trust 1 Corinthians 12
• 11 For relief and peace in Zimbabwe Ephesians 4: 1-16
• 12 The Keswick Convention starting today Mark *12: 41-end
• 13 Our pets Mark 14: 1-9
• 14 Wensley Deanery and its work in our parishes John 6: 1-13
• 15 Our S U Mission partner Piers Lane moving to Cliffe College and his family John 13: 1-17
• 16 The Lambeth Conference and our bishops Luke 10: 1-11,17-20
• 17 Peace in Afghanistan, and safety for our troops there John 20: 19-23
• 18 Children leaving schools Acts 6: 1-7
• 19 Those who provide music in our worship and churches Philippians 1: 3-11
• 20 Our lay readers Revelation 2 & 3

Pilgrimage

• 21 Social equality and charity in our nation Acts 18: 24-28
• 22 Peace in Israel and Palestine Ephesians 3: 14-20
• 23 Our MAF Mission partners in Kenya, the Waugh family Deuteronomy 26: 5-11
• 24 The parish and churches of Preston under Scar with Wensley Luke 9: 57-62
• 25 Those lonely and depressed Peter 2: 4-17
• 26 Our benefice clergy Psalm 119: 49-56
• 27 The provision of clean water Psalm 121
• 28 Peace in Iraq, and safety for Iraqi Christians Philippians 3: 7-16
• 29 Our benefice and all who use it for Christ Psalm 122
• 30 Our CMS Mission partners in Uganda, the ArnoldsJeremiah 6: 16 & 31: 21, 31-34
• 31 The parish and churches of Bolton cum Redmire Psalm 100

• With thanks to Robert Hall who has compiled the July prayer list

The Penhill Benefice Prayer List & Readings For The Day June 2008

Day - Pray for - Read

• 1 All those who have been recently confirmed 2 Corinthians 1:1-7
• 2 All those preparing for marriage 2 Corinthians 1: 8-11
• 3 All preparing for exams 2 Corinthians 1: 12-22
• 4 People in Iraq & Afghanistan 2 Corinthians 1: 23-2:17
• 5 All Emergency Services 2 Corinthians 3: 1-6
• 6 Paul & Fiona Waugh & their family (MAF) 1 Corinthians 3: 7-18
• 7 All who are involved in planning and leading worship in our churches 2 Corinthians 4: 1-6
• 8 People on holiday in our area 2 Corinthians 4: 7-12
• 9 Aid workers assisting in natural disasters 2 Corinthians 4:13-18
• 10 Those with health problems 2 Corinthians 5: 1-3
• 11 Those who cannot forgive 2 Corinthians 5: 4-10
• 12 The farmers in our area 2 Corinthians 5: 11-17
• 13 Our Armed Forces 2 Corinthians 5: 18-6:2]
• 14 All teachers and youth leaders 2 Corinthians 6: 3-13
• 15 Gardeners who work hard for our pleasure 2 Corinthians 7: 13-16
• 16 Those who give us support 2 Corinthians 8: 1-9
• 17 All charity workers 2 Corinthians 8: 10-15
• 18 All teachers 2 Corinthians 8: 16-24
• 19 For all who work towards love and peace in the world 2 Corinthians 9: 1-15
• 20 Those who are sick 2 Corinthians 10: 1-11
• 21 For all those who lead intercessions 2 Corinthians 10: 12-18
• 22 Those who have no faith 2 Corinthians 11: 1-15
• 23 Bob & Ros Arnold (CMS) 2 Corinthians 11: 16-23
• 24 Retired clergy and readers in the Penhill Benefice 2 Corinthians 12: 1-10
• 25 Our Bishops John & James 2 Corinthians 12: 11-21
• 26 Carers in the community 2 Corinthians 13: 1-10
• 27 Those taking part with Lifepath at Jervaulx 2 Corinthians 13: 11-14
• 28 Those who find themselves homeless or orphaned as a result of natural disasters Psalm 148
• 29 Rev Judith Walker-Hutchinson and her family as she prepares for ordination Psalm 111
• 30 Rev Sylvia Earle and her family as she prepares for ordination Deuteronomy 6: 1-5

• If you would like to compile a prayer list or contribute with a prayer please contact Christine 663097