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<title>Down and Dromore Diocese (Prayer Focus)</title>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Belfast: Sydenham</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Belfast: Sydenham - <span style="font-weight:normal">26th February 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: Francey McCrea</p>
<ul>
	<li>That members of our congregation would be drawn into a closer walk with the Lord Jesus</li>
	<li>For our children and young people that they would grow in the knowledge and love of Christ</li>
	<li>For the teaching ministry in the church. That people would be built up and equipped for service</li>
	<li>Our prayer team as they continue with the prayer walk throughout Sydenham, praying with residents regarding their needs&nbsp;</li>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Belfast: Stormont</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Belfast: Stormont - <span style="font-weight:normal">19th February 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: David Humphries</p>
<ul>
	<li>As the 50th anniversary of
the consecration of the church approaches, please give thanks for fifty years
of worship in this beautiful building</li>
	<li>Pray that the people may
always make a real effort to worship the Almighty in spirit and in truth, and
also&nbsp;that visitors may be inspired to worship</li>
	<li>
P<a>ray</a> for
the continuing efforts to increase the sense of fellowship within the parish
family</li>
	<li>
Give thanks for the
development of the Healing Ministry within St Molua&rsquo;s, and pray for its
continuing development</li>
</ul></div>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Belfast: Bloomfield</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Belfast: Bloomfield - <span style="font-weight:normal">12th February 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: Ken Higgins</p>
<ul>
	<li>Pray for our ENGAGE@10am &ndash; this is our informal Family Worship. We give thanks for the number of young families connecting with us through this. We pray for more to deepen their regular commitment to coming along and also that new families will be invited to our once a month &lsquo;Messy Church&rsquo; slot at this ENGAGE service</li>
	<li>Pray for us as a church as we seek to know the way forward for redevelopment of a Parish Centre. We are experiencing structural problems with our existing hall and this will have to be replaced. Various options are open to us &ndash; pray for God&rsquo;s guidance and envisioning for the parish at this time</li>
	<li>Pray for us as we develop a mission link through CMSI with Shyogwe Diocese in Rwanda. We have a three year development plan. Pray that as a church we will get behind this link and deepen relationships with the people of Shyogwe</li>
	<li>Pray for our Lenten series on Spiritual disciplines &ndash; Prayer, Fasting, Giving, Service, Worship. Pray for a deepening of faith as we journey towards the cross&nbsp;</li>
</ul></div>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Belfast: Templemore Avenue</title>
<link>http://www.downanddromore.org/pages/faith/Diocesan-Cycle-of-Prayer</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Belfast: Templemore Avenue - <span style="font-weight:normal">5th February 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: Vacant</p>
<ul>
	<li>For the discussions with the Diocese regarding the future of St. Clements</li>
	<li>For the Revd Percy Patterson who is caring for the parish pastorally and leading the worship most Sunday Mornings. Also for Captain Gary Roberts who is leading worship on Sunday Evenings</li>
	<li>For the Prayer evenings and Study Group on the 1st and Second Wednesdays of the month. Pray that these will go from strength to strength and help draw the parish together in the vacancy period</li>
	<li>Please pray for the Sunday School teachers who so faithfully teach a small number of children week by week </li>
</ul></div>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Lurgan: Shankill</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Lurgan: Shankill - <span style="font-weight:normal">29th January 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>We have published our Vision for the next five years:</p>
<ul>
	<li>Pray that the vision would be much more than words on paper, but would enable connections with people in the town of Lurgan and beyond</li>
	<li>For ministries to those in particular need, especially the work of Griefshare, Christians Against Poverty, &ldquo;The Mustard Seed&rdquo; community meals ministry and the ongoing visitation to seniors and housebound</li>
	<li>Pray that the Lord would use these ministries to impact peoples lives and overwhelm them with His great love for them</li>
</ul></div>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Banbridge: Seapatrick</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Banbridge: Seapatrick - <span style="font-weight:normal">22nd January 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: Vacant, Vicar: Mark Greenstreet</p>
<ul>
	<li>For the Ven Roderic West and family as he prepares for his institution as rector of Seapatrick</li>
	<li>For a fresh sense of vision and direction </li>
	<li>For those on the edge of our church family and our engagement with them </li>
</ul></div>
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<title>Prayer Focus: Portadown: Seagoe</title>
<link>http://www.downanddromore.org/pages/faith/Diocesan-Cycle-of-Prayer</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <h3>Portadown: Seagoe - <span style="font-weight:normal">15th January 2012</span></h3>
        <div><p>Rector: Terence Cadden, Curate: Rajkumar Sathyaraj<br /><br />Seagoe Parish seeks to be a Welcoming Christian family, Growing in knowledge and love of God Encouraging one another in Serving the wider community. Please pray that God, by His Holy Spirit, will guide us as we:</p>
<ul>
	<li>Reach out in Christian welcome to all people</li>
	<li>Point people towards Christ as Saviour and Lord and as we encourage them to grow in discipleship</li>
	<li>Encourage and support one another</li>
	<li>Continue to explore and develop links with both our local community and the wider world&nbsp;</li>
</ul></div>
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