Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for poets and poetry
When you tell God you’ll do something, do it–now. God takes no pleasure in foolish gabble. Vow it, then do it. Far better not to vow in the first place than to vow and not pay up. (Ecclesiastes 5:4-5, MSG)
Thank God for the ministries of:
MCC spiritual community, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
and
Rev. Paully Adams ministering with St. John’s MCC, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Through the Bible in a year: Ecclesiastes 5-6 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes%205-6&version=NRSVA
Today we dedicate this PrayerLink to Rev. Gary Metzenbacher. May God grant peace to all who knew him. Well done thou good and faithful servant.
Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our entertainers
But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect, (1 Peter 3:15, NIV)
Thank God for the ministries of:
CRAVE MCC, Paddington, Australia (Church anniversary, near Nov. 6, 2008)
and
Rev. (Elder) Ken Martin ministering with Sanctuary, Austin, Texas, USA
Through the Bible in a year: 1 Peter 1-3 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Peter%201-3&version=NRSVA
Today we dedication this PrayerLink to Rev. Gary Metzenbacher. May God grant peace to all who knew him. Well done thou good and faithful servant.
Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for Nature
GOD defends the cause of the orphan and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing.. (Deuteronomy 10:18, NIV)
Thank God for the ministries of:
MCC of the Spirit, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA (Church anniversary month of November, 1980)
and
Rev. Jakob Hero-Shaw ministering with MCC Tampa, Tampa, Florida, USA (Pastoral Anniversary Nov. 1, 2015)
Through the Bible in a year: Deuteronomy 10-12 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy%2010-12&version=NRSVA
Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for our daily bread
Those who trust in the Eternal are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so God surrounds God’s people both now and forevermore. (Psalm 125:1-2, NRSVA)
Thank God for the ministries of:
St. Valentine’s Hall, London, England, UK
and
Ines-Paul Baumann ministering with MCC Köln (Cologne), Köln, Germany
Through the Bible in a year: Psalm 125-127 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20125-127&version=NRSVA
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. (Hebrews 12:1)
All Saints Day Dia del Muerte Reformation Day
Thank God for the ministries of: Dé gracias a Dios para los ministerios de: Danken Sie Gott für die Ministerien von: Remerciez Dieu des ministères de:
All who have shown us the way
Including: Schwyn L. Brown, aChurch4Me, Chicago, IL. Oziel Sáenz Aguilar, ICM Casa de Luz Rev. Mel Bailey Kendra Bartels, Valley Ministries MCC, Stockton, CA Dave Barton, King of Peace MCC, St. Petersburg, Florida Rev. Lisa Berry, MCC Dallas Phyllis Marie Bordynoski, MCC Detroit Dr. Jack Davis Brown, Open Arms MCC, Pahoa, HI Scott Bryant, husband of Justin Ryan Robert Coates Dottie Cook, MCC Pensacola, Florida Heather Cox, Open Circle MCC Mary Coyle Marguerite Curtis, MCC Detroit & Faith Eternal MCC in Springfield, IL. Adam DeBaugh Eric Dale Eubanks, The Rock MCC, Chattanooga Sean D. Flores, UFMCC Staff Ana Lilia Garcia, Puentes de Luz ICM Quere´taro Rev. Debbie Gaston, MCC Brighton, England, UK Lovedy Gilbert Rev. Roberto Gonzalez, MCC Buenos Aires, Argentina Paula Harris, Heartland MCC Robin Lynn Helfrich, MCC Illiana, Portage, IN “Virginia “”Ginny”” Higgins, MCC Topeka” Kati Houts, Holy Covenant MCC Rev. Ken Hull, Senior, Angels of Hope MCC Allen Johnson, Lighthouse MCC Sister Magora Kennedy, First General Conference Bob Robert Kwater, Eternal Joy MCC, Dayton, OH Ray Lambert, Lighthouse MCC Del Mayes, Tree of Life MCC Rev. Richard Mickley, The Philippines Al Miller, Trinity MCC, Gainesville, FL. Carol Morris, MCC Windsor Gary Nixon, Mel White’s husband Dennis Osborne, Church of Our Savior MCC David Owens, aChurch4Me, Chicago, IL. Rev. David Pettitt, ICM Casa de Luz Mary Helen Phelps, Mother of Angel Celeste Collie Freda Mae Thomas Phillips, aChurch4Me, Chicago, IL. Rev. Steve Pieters, aids ministry, UFMCC Paul Popiel, aChurch4Me, Chicago, IL. Vy Reed, MCC Detroit Chuck Renslow Rev. Sandy Robinson Robert Schuppe, aChurch4Me, Chicago, IL. Jesse Shirley, Harvest MCC Deason Carol Smith, MCC of the Coachella Valley, Coachella Valley, CA Rev. Myke Sotero, Northern Sanctuary MCC, the Philippines Rev. Elder Hong Tan Ken West-Gale, MCC San Diego John Wilson, Trinity MCC Gainesville Rev. Edwin Yates, Good Samaritan Parish MCC Toledo
Please take the time today to explore our “In Memorium” page. We have over 800 saints listed who are part of the great cloud of witnesses https://www.laylinkmcc.com/in-memorium/
Please take to time to remember those who have recently been added to our “In Memorium” page at https://youtu.be/pbM6ajYfZHk.
Through the Bible in a year: Zephaniah http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Zephaniah%201-3&version=NRSVA
Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for simnple joy of trick or treating
I thought in my heart, “God will bring to judgment both the righteous and the wicked, for there will be a time for every activity, a time for every deed.” (Ecclesiastes 3:17, NIV)
Thank God for the ministries of:
New Life MCC of Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Virginia, USA (Church Anniversary Oct. 31, 1983)
and
Rev. Michael Hydes ministering with The Village MCC, Brighton, Enland, UK (Pastoral anniversary month of October, 2013)
Through the Bible in a year: Ecclesiastes 3-4 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes%203-4&version=NRSVA
Season of Thanksgiving Let us be grateful for laughter
Is any one of you in trouble? Pray. Is anyone happy? Sing songs of praise. Is any one of you sick? Call the leaders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord (James 5:13-14, NIV)
Thank God for the ministries of:
Harvest MCC, Denton, Texas, USA (Church Anniversary Oct. 30, 1985)
and
Rev. Grant Helbey ministering with MCC Portland, Portland, Oregon, USA
Through the Bible in a year: James 4-5 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James%204-5&version=NRSVA