HolyFather,protectthembythepowerofyourname--thenameyougaveme....Myprayer isnot thatyoutakethem outoftheworldbutthatyouprotectthemfromthe evilone.(John17:11-15)

Paul Brunstetter  

SeniorMinister                                 

paul@1stumc.org

Todd Nelson

Pastor of Discipleship and Recreation

• your pastor's personal and family life
• your pastor's worship and prayer life
• your pastor's study time and preaching life
• your pastor's professional life and relationship in the community
• blessing and favor to fulfill God's calling
• protection of health, finances, emotions, etc.
• your pastor's  heart to seek after God
  

Prayer: FatherIthankyou formy pastor and for his or her callandgifts(Colossians1:3-6).Ipraise you for sending such a shepherdformysoul! To you belong honor andglory.You are worthy, our Lord and God,to receive glory and honor andpower,for you created all things,andby your will they were created and have theireing(Revelation 4:11).

"If some   Christians thathad been complaining about their minister had said andacted less before men and had applied themselves with all their mightto cry to God fortheir ministers--had,as it were, risen and stormedheaven with their humble,fervent,and incessant prayers for them--theywould have been much more in the way of success."  --Ralph Neighbour