Jude Tiersma-Watson

Pomona, CA

Pastoral

Ronnie Farmer

Marion, IN

Youth

Naomi Lawrence

New York, NY

Arts

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Lord, meet us and our neighbors in the fragility of our bodies and the reliance we have on affordable and dependable healthcare. Help us to have compassion and gratitude when we experience first hand how suffering can deplete us but that we are never alone.

Lucila Crena

Washington, DC

Pastoral

Tulio Ramirez

Bronx, NY

Pastoral

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God of mercy, forgive me for when I do not see, I do not hear, I do not acknowledge persons in their pain, loneliness and despair. With your loving Spirit enable us to build healthy communities in the city and in the planet.

Debra Ortiz-Vasquez

Philadelphia, PA

Community

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I pray that my city would be a more gentle, kind, and humane place where people can grow their families without fear of violence; a place where children play in the streets and grow old.

Hosffman Ospino

Boston, MA

Pastoral

Brian Peterson

Miami, ML

Arts

Sarah Farmer

Marion, IN

Pastoral

Michael Mather

Boulder, CO

Community

Asa Lee

Pittsburgh, PA

Pastoral

Peter Acevedo

New York, NY

Pastoral

Please pray for the renewal and transformation of the Damascus Christian Churches and the spread of the Gospel throughout the cities that they are located in.

Kyuboem Lee

Philadelphia, PA

Pastoral

Lord, give hope to the hopeless, bring peace where there is violence, and may all become one, so the city may flourish under your blessing. Amen.

Jesse Sudirgo

Toronto, ON (Canada)

Pastoral

Alexia Salvaterria

Pasadena, CA

Pastoral

Virginia Ward

Boston, MA

Pastoral

I pray that every tribe, nation and tongue will live in freedom.

David Leong

Seattle, WA

Pastoral

I pray that we'd become a place of hospitality (welcome), mutuality (humility), and solidarity (empathy).

AnneMarie Mingo

Pittsburgh, PA

Pastoral

God of the city and God of the field, we are thankful for the ways you are building bridges across our socially constructed differences and drawing us closer to each other and to you. Give us a hope-filled imagination to do the work to address violence around us and within us, so our daily lives become anchored in and guided by your love. Amen.

Chris Lawrence

New York, NY

Community

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Jesus be merciful and may your resurrection life push through and bring us all through, together, side by side, to a place where your Kingdom is among us in this place, here and now.

Young Lee Hertig

Pasadena, CA

Pastoral

Lianette Pappaterra

Philadelphia, PA

Community

Julian Davis Reid

Chicago, IL

Arts

Sophia Victor

New York, NY

Arts

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I pray that the Lord will do a new thing and build a new foundation for my city based on His word and His will in Jesus name.

Erika Lee

New York, NY

Pastoral

de'Angelo DIA

Charlotte, NC

Arts

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Lord, we lift up those facing housing insecurity, uncertainty, grief, and hopelessness. Grant them comfort, strength, and the provision they need, surrounding them with love and hope in their time of need.

Alysia Nicole Harris

Corsicana, TX

Arts

Agustin Quiles

Orlando, FL

Community

Hector Bonano

New York, NY

Pastoral

Michael Mata

Los Angeles, CA

Community

I pray that people of faith continue to work towards the kingdom of God in life-affirming ways; may they (us) be encouraged to not give up, to be gracious in our interactions, and to continue to strive to shalom for our city.

Anthony Hunt

Baltimore, MD

Pastoral

I pray for peace and prosperity for all the people of Baltimore.

Kelly Fassett

Boston, MA

Community

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I pray that together we could embody + exemplify shalom: complete reconciliation between individuals, city systems, the natural world, and God.

Joyce Chan

Vancouver, BC (Canada)

Pastoral

I pray for people to know their creator so they can experience Shalom in their lives.

Kathy Maskell

Denver, CO

Congregations

Pray for the people of Denver and lawmakers to be of one accord in this upcoming election, so that there would be productive movement in increasing funding for public schools, affordable housing, and caring for the unhoused in Denver. Pray that people who follow Jesus would show up as curious and peacemakers.

Noemia Marinho

New York, NY

Arts

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I pray for justice in a city where inequality is so stark, and I also ask for compassion for those who are unable to care for themselves.

Iris de Jesus

Miami, FL

Pastoral

I pray that people can be more receptive to living Gospel filled life and embrace having a relationship with God.

Lorena Parrish

Washington, DC

Pastoral

I pray that God would grant us the wisdom, strength, resources (human + material) to work toward advocating for, and ensuring a better quality of life for all residents.

Christian Scharen

Chicago, IL

Pastoral

Oluwashola (Shola) Awobajo

Dallas, TX

Pastoral

I pray that the Fire of Revival will continue to burn and I pray for the transformation of more souls.

Gabriela Balbuena

Bronx, NY

Youth

Heavenly Father, we pray for safety, for our neighborhood, for my parish community most importantly I pray for world peace.

Christen Kong

Toronto, ON (Canada)

Congregations

Sasha Hallock

Brooklyn, NY

Arts

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Dear God, may your light shine from the darkest basement alleyway to the he tallest penthouse apartment, from Gracie Mansion to the migrant shelter on Hall St. May your light shine.

Mackenzie Griffin

Montague, PE (Canada)

Community

Ritchie Kong

Santa Ana, CA

Arts

Dennissa Young

Chicago, IL

Arts

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Praying for closeness to Jesus for the artists of the city. That they would know they are made in the image of God.

Ada Rivera

Tampa, FL

Youth

Vanessa Soltero

Santa Ana, CA

Community

De'Amon Harges

Indianapolis, IN

Arts

Andrews Donkor

Wayne, NJ

Pastoral

Elizabeth Conde-Frazier

Grand Rapids, MI

Pastoral

Sarah Gautier

Boston, MA

Youth

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May there be a flow of the Spirit that brings hope and healing of mind-body-spirit to our neighbors. May we see people of every generation living fully alive as followers of Jesus.

Adaliz Goldilla

Garner, NC

Pastoral

Callid Keefe-Perry

Boston, MA

Congregations

Lord, we pray for the flourishing of Boston, that its leaders may govern with wisdom, compassion, and justice, especially for those most vulnerable. We also pray for sight into how to account, honor, and repair relations with the Massachusett, Wampanoag, and Nipmuc peoples, on whose ancestral lands Boston is built.

Naomi Kuo

Houston, TX

Arts

God, I pray that we can grow in love and knowledge of the other and help fight each other's' battles to the benefit of the "least" of us.

Olga Lah

Los Angeles, CA

Arts

I pray for healing from generational trauma, relief from rising costs of living, and peace in the midst of the unknown.

Oluwatoyin (Toyin) Omolola

Bronx, NY

Youth

Barry Randolph

Detroit, MI

Community

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Dear Lord continue the bless and keep covered the incredible people of Detroit. Look on us with your love and favor. Amen.

Susan Shimazu

Fullerton, CA

Arts

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Lord I ask for you to be present in the high schools and middle schools in Covina and provide your presence to intervene in the drug addiction and fentanyl crisis in our schools. I pray that our students would be able to lead others in resisting the temptation of drugs and find joy in their extracurricular activities that don't involve drugs.