Today at Glenville UMC

The table is prepared.

Kraig S. is today's reader.

Dawn's birthday week!

Bob S. rings the bell after worship.

Joys

+ Pastor Charles thanks God for the blessing of beginning a second year with the congregation.

+ Praise God that Dawn K. is back to church after her successful surgery. And praise God for a supportive family as her recovery continues.

+ Praise God for the needed rain last week.

+ Praise God for Rita W. inspiring us to consider sitting in a different location in  the sanctuary during worship.

+ Praise God that rain did not stop the Albert Lea 3^rd of July Parade and 4^th of July fireworks display.

+ Praise God for moments with family and friends over the holiday weekend.

+ Praying for traveling mercies.

+ Thanks be to God for the gift of living in this amazing world.

+ Praise God for the faithful service of our beloved pianist, Renae H., for our Scripture reader Kraig S., and for Bob S. who served as usher today.

Concerns

+ Praying for all who are dealing with medical challenges: Craig R., Judy C., Karnella S., Meryl B., Robin, Mark, John, Nancy B., and Brad (Bob S.’ youngest brother).

+ Praying that God gives the strength and courage caregivers need while caring for their loved ones.

+ Praying for all impacted by extreme weather conditions.

+ Praying for all who are impacted directly and indirectly by conflict in the world.

+ Praying for peace.