Pray with Us
Please Pray with Us
Join us in prayer each week for the ministries of MacPherson Presbyterian Church and the Fayetteville community.
Devotion: Romans 5:12-9
Vision: God calls MacPherson Presbyterian Church to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ, to make disciples, and to be His witness.
I. Admin/Personnel/Property
* Staff position searches: what does MacPherson really need? How can these perceived vacancies by filled effectively? Do we need three part-time positions or one full-time?
* Plan for the phased replacement of aging HVAC systems
* Digital Sign
II. Christian Education Concerns
* Youth director
* Recruit teachers and encourage online participation
* Bible 101, Wednesday Bible study
* Sunday Children’s Ministry (Youth Group, Young Disciples, M&Ms and craft time)
* Youth Volunteer helpers to connect with youth until a new youth director is found
* Officer training October 29-30
III. Congregational Care Concerns
* For the sick and shut-ins of the church.
* For Stephen Ministry: volunteers to be Stephen Ministers & Leaders
* Improve/enhance fellowship opportunities via face-to-face and online
* Nominating team
* Congregation meeting September 26
* Homecoming September 19
IV. Evangelism & Mission Concerns
* Outreach to the community
1. How can we do it?
2. What are we missing?
* Habitat for Humanity
Habitat Homeowners: current & future
* Partnership with Transfiguration Church, Oryol, Russia
* Operation Inasmuch
* Migrant Farm Workers Ministry
* Cabell Lincoln Workcamp 2022
* Trunk or Treat October 30
V. Finance
* Thank God for His generous provision
* Improve stewardship practices
* Encourage use of online & e-giving
VI. Long Range Planning
* Nursery volunteers for after return to in-church gatherings
* Construct sound room
* Creation of a Technology Team
VII. Physical Security
* Parking lot cameras
* Alarm & fire monitoring upgrade
VIII. Worship & Music
* Worship 8:45 & 11:00 in-person and online; devotions; Fireside Chats
* Music director; Organist and Pianist/Accompanist
* Construction of toddler playground
* Thanks for generosity in providing for AV upgrades
IX. Miscellaneous
* National revival; return to Jesus and healing of our nation
*Approval of FEMA Grant
* Pray for the Pastor and his family
* World, national and local leaders
*In what ways can MacPherson live into our current reality and better minister to our community, our region, and the world?
