Stone Church, St Mary the Virgin
13th Century parish church of Stone-next-Dartford, Kent
A place of welcome, prayer, healing and peace.
Prayer
This week, Of Your Charity, Pray For…
Prayer is an integral part of the daily life of Christians, but it can often be difficult to know how to pray or what to pray about.
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Those who are sick or in need: Sian Balsdon, Susan Brockley, Robert Clark, Rita Cook, Lesley Grubb, Sheila Hergest.
The Church: Methodist Churches.
At St Mary’s – Lay minsters, Kathryn & Dennis.
From the Electoral Roll – Nik Kerwin, Deborah Lambert, Pat Mackenzie.
Our parish: Residents of Hayes Road, Louvain Road, maple Court, Morgan Drive, Sycamore Court, Turnbull Close.
Our world and its workers: The lonely. Those who work in in the IT industry.
Those who have died recently:
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,
Elisabeth Hogerzeil, Deryck Jones, Noreen Russell
and those whose anniversary falls this week:
Glenys Gale (2020), Linda Rowe (2019), Linda Bartrip (2007), Ormsby Sackey (2021), Beryl Lane (2016), Margaret Grain (2018) & Raymond Barham (2020).
Amongst the departed, please note that
DERYCK JONES will be remembered at a Memorial Service in church on Thursday 29th September at 11 am; and
NOREEN RUSSELL at her Funeral in church on Thursday 6th October at 12 noon.
All who want to pay their respects are welcome.
O Lord, we pray to thee for those whom we love but see no longer. Grant them thy peace, let light perpetual shine upon them, and in thy loving wisdom and almighty power work in them the good purpose of thy perfect will, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.