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Thank you for being part of this
prayer vigil. (Return to prayer vigil
sign-up page)
Because praying for an hour for many may seem like a monumental task,
these are suggestions for making this time of prayer more meaningful for
you and for those on the weekend. Remember, these are just suggestions.
These suggestions are based on guidelines from a Colorado Via de Cristo
prayer vigil.
These tips are also available in Microsoft
Word format and Adobe
Acrobat Reader (PDF) format.
IMPORTANT
- Select a time that you can truly devote to the Lord.
- Choose a place where you can be quiet. Kneel or sit before the Lord.
- Materials you may want to have on hand include the Weekender list,
Team list, your Bible, prayer book, song book, and a notebook or prayer
journal if you have one. You might want to light your candle from your
weekend.
PRAY:
- For the Lord's presence to quiet your heart, mind, body, and spirit.
- For the Lord to take the cares and stress of the day from you.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- Psalms 46
- Isaiah 43:1
- Also the weekend verse
PRAY:
- For the Unidos en Cristo Weekend.
- For all those who have worked to make this weekend possible, including
the Unidos en Cristo Council, host Church, sponsors, and the entire
Cursillo community.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- I Corinthians 4:1
- I Timothy 2:1
PRAY:
- For each weekender by name
- That the Lord would bless him/her.
- That the Lord would speak to him/her in a special individual way.
- That the Lord would take away any cares or interference which would
block him/her from hearing the messages.
- For physical strength during the weekend.
- For any health needs which exist.
- For his/her family, that they would deal with his/her absence.
- That all his/her needs would be met.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- James 2:16
- Philippians 4:19
- Matthew 6:8
PRAY:
- For each kitchen, palanca, and 4th day team member by name.
- That he/she would have a servant's heart and spirit.
- For physical strength and that he/she would sleep well and wake up
refreshed each morning.
- That the Lord's blessing be on him/her.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- I Corinthians 9:19
- Philippians 4:13
- Lamentations 3:22-23
PRAY:
- For each Rollista and table leader by name.
- That he/she would show God's love to the Weekenders.
- That he/she would be sensitive to the feelings and needs of his/her
tablemates.
- That each Rollista would speak God's message clearly and confidently.
- That the Lord's blessing be on him/her.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- I Peter 4:10-11
- I Corinthians 16:13-14
PRAY:
- For each spiritual director by name.
- That he/she would leave the cares and concerns of his/her position
or parish in the Lord's hands.
- For those who are taking on his/her duties this weekend.
- For strength as he/she ministers to the Weekenders and team members.
- For the power of the Holy Spirit within him/her.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- Romans 15:13
- Ephesians 6:10
PRAY:
- For the Rector, Assistants, Team Rectors and assistants, and Musicians
by name.
- That he/she would be directly guided by You and be blessed by You
in accordance with the extra responsibility he/she has been given.
- May he/she be sensitive to the needs of every person on the weekend
and act accordingly.
- For physical strength and wisdom.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
PRAY:
- For each Unidos en Cristo member who participates in serenades, Stations
of the Cross, Agape Dinner, Clausura and the prayer and sacrifice that
motivates the weekend.
- That all would travel in safety to and from the weekend.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
- Hebrews 10:24-25
- I John 1:7
- Philippians 1:3-6
PRAY:
For each member of the Unidos en Cristo community, that they would take
seriously the commitments of the Fourth Day, participate in renewal groups
and Ultreyas, and encourage each weekender to do the same.
READ AND MEDITATE ON:
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