Lord, Teach Us to Pray
A daily prayer calendar for the congregations and ministries
of the Metropolitan New York Synod, ELCA.
February 1, 2015 through April 25, 2015
Please pray each day for these congregations and ministries, that they will be strengthened as they make Christ
known in the world. Please also pray for our companions in the North Western Diocese of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Tanzania and in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Romania.
Sunday, February 1
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Sunday, February 8
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Sunday, February 15
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February 18
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
St. Jacobus Lutheran Church & Rainbow Christian Preschool & Kindergarten, Woodside, NY
Rev. Joseph Mantovani, their pastor
Grace Chinese Lutheran Church, Elmhurst, NY
Rev. Abraham C. Lu, their pastor
Epiphany Lutheran Church & Epiphany Lutheran School, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Robert L. Gahagen, their pastor
Iglesia Luterana de Espiritu Santo, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Giovanny Sanchez, their pastor
Messiah Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Amy C. Kienzle, their pastor
St. John's Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Amy C. Kienzle, their pastor
Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
Rev. Martin E. Malzahn, their Chaplain
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
St. John-St. Matthew-Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. David C. Parsons, their pastor and Ms. Nadine Cordes, their Associate in Ministry
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Benjamin F. McKelahan, their coverage pastor
Zion Evangelical German Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Advent Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Calvin Spann, their pastor
Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Dr. Kipp W. Zimmermann, their coverage pastor
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Dr. Kipp W. Zimmermann, their pastor and John Malone, their deacon
Christ for the World Chapel, JFK Airport, NY
Rev. Romeo K. Dabee, their Chaplain
Transfiguration of Our Lord
Redeemer Lutheran Church of Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY
St. James Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Dr. Kipp W. Zimmermann, their coverage pastor
St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Flatlands, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Kenneth G. Simurro, their pastor
Ash Wednesday
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Harvey W. Von Harten, their pastor
Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered and sent for the sake of the world.
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Sunday, February 22
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Sunday, March
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Sunday, March
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St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Chryll Crews, their pastor and Jasmine Downer and Ingrid Compton, their deacons
Trinity Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Omar I. Ortiz, their pastor
Lutheran Schools Association, Maspeth, NY
Ms. Jessica Raba, their Executive Director
First Sunday in Lent
Bethlehem Lutheran Church & Lutheran Elementary School of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Paul H. Knudsen, their pastor
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. David H. Rommereim, their pastor
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church & Our Saviour's Lutheran Preschool, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Craig A. Miller, their pastor
Redeemer - St. John's Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Khader S. Khalilia, their pastor
St. Jacobi Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Gary E. Mills, their coverage pastor
Trinity Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Dr. Samuel Cruz and Rev. Vanessa Cardinale, their pastors
Martin Luther High School, Maspeth, NY
Mr. Randal Gast, their Executive Director
Second Sunday in Lent
Salam Arabic Church, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Khader N. El-Yateem, their pastor
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kingston, NY
Rev. Paul M. Britton, their coverage pastor and Cathy M. Boyce, their deacon
Redeemer Lutheran Church, Kingston, NY
Rev. James W. Rowe, their pastor and Elke Hekler, their deacon
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kingston, NY
Rev. Paul M. Britton, their interim pastor
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Paltz, NY
Rev. Tobias Anderson, their pastor and Klaus D. Jonietz, their deacon
First Lutheran Church, Poughkeepsie, NY
Rev. Deborah H. DeWinter, their pastor and Peter J. Slingerland, their deacon
Queens Lutheran School, Astoria, NY
Ms. Mary K. Leake, their Director
Third Sunday in Lent
St. John's Lutheran Church & St. John's Christian Junior Kindergarten, Poughkeepsie, NY
Rev. Daniel B. Ward, their pastor and Gloria M. Taylor and Richard J. Ferolito,
their deacons
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Red Hook, NY
Rev. William R. Starkweather, their pastor
Memorial Lutheran Church, Rhinebeck, NY
Rev. William R. Starkweather, their pastor
Third Lutheran Church, Rhinebeck, NY
Rev. William R. Starkweather, their pastor
Atonement Lutheran Church, Saugerties, NY
Rev. Edward R. Schreiber, their pastor and Barbara A. Goetz, their deacon
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, West Camp, NY
Rev. Paul C. Walley, their coverage pastor
Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered and sent for the sake of the world.
Sunday, March
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The Healing Center, Brooklyn, NY
Ms. Antonia Clemente, their Director
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Fourth Sunday in Lent
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Sunday, March
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Sunday, March
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Christ's Lutheran Church, Woodstock, NY
Rev. Sonja M. Tillberg, their pastor
St. Thomas Lutheran Church, Central Nyack, NY
Rev. Ulf Lunow, their coverage pastor
Christ Lutheran Church, Ellenville, NY
Rev. Peter A. Rustico, their coverage pastor and Marie E. Biedinger, their deacon
Grace Lutheran Church, Greenwood Lake, NY
Rev. Jack H. Traugott, their interim pastor
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Liberty, NY
Rev. Johanna K. Andritz, their pastor
St. John's Lutheran Church, Middletown, NY
Rev. Peter A. Rustico, their pastor
Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Donald A. Stiger, their Vice-President
Fifth Sunday in Lent
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Narrowsburg, NY
Rev. Phyllis S. Haynes, their pastor
St. Paul's Lutheran Church & St. Paul's Christian Day School, New City, NY
Rev. Rhonda J. Hoehn, their pastor
King of Kings Lutheran Church, New Windsor, NY
Rev. Mary Lou Baumgartner, their pastor
Christ Lutheran Church, Newburgh, NY
Rev. Ernst A. Mossl, their pastor
Grace Lutheran Church, North Branch, NY
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church & Good Shepherd Creative Play, Pearl River, NY
Rev. Henry Morris, their interim pastor
Augustana Lutheran Home, Brooklyn, NY
Ms. Jeanne Lee, their Director
Sunday of the Passion / Palm Sunday
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Port Jervis, NY
Rev. Robert G. Wollenburg, their coverage pastor
Christ Lutheran Church, Suffern, NY
Rev. Michael A. Dickson, their pastor
Trinity Lutheran Church, Brewster, NY
Rev. Jennifer E. Boyd, their pastor and Charles Germain and Dorothy Kafalas,
their deacons
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church & Village Nursery School, Chappaqua, NY
Rev. Leigh W. Pezet, their pastor
Maundy Thursday
Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Rev. Anthony H. Stephens, their pastor
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Good Friday
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Resurrection of Our Lord: Vigil of Easter
Dobbs Ferry Lutheran Church & Christian Pre-School, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Rev. Scott Paradise, their pastor and Sharon L. Brennen, their deacon
Leif Ericson Day School, Brooklyn, NY
Ms. Christine N. Hauge, AiM, their Principal
Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered and sent for the sake of the world.
Sunday, April
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Sunday, April
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Sunday, April
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Resurrection of Our Lord: Easter Day
St. John's Lutheran Church, Mamaroneck, NY
Rev. Dr. Marvin E. Henk, their pastor
Resurrection Lutheran Church & Little Blessings Children's Center, Mount Kisco, NY
Rev. Nicole Schwalbe, their pastor
United Lutheran Church, Mt. Vernon, NY
Rev. Carol E. Fryer and Rev. Dolores E. McKay, their pastors
St. Luke's Lutheran Church, New Rochelle, NY
Rev. Dr. William J. Damrow, their pastor
Emanuel Lutheran Church & Pleasantville Hill Nursery School, Pleasantville, NY
Rev. Paul Egensteiner, their pastor and Nancy Schoener, Barbara Meberg,
Karen Nurmi, Victoria L. Struss and William Bello, their deacons
St. Paul's Lutheran Church & St. Paul's Child Care Center, Rye Brook, NY
Rev. James P. O'Hanlon, their pastor
Bay Ridge Center for Older Adults, Brooklyn, NY
Ms. Marianne Nicolosi, their Director
Second Sunday of Easter
Grace Lutheran Church & Creative Playtime Nursery School, Scarsdale, NY
Rev. Stephanie Kershner, their pastor
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, White Plains, NY
Rev. Eric A. Mathsen, their pastor and Joann Abrahamsen, their deacon
Trinity Lutheran Church, White Plains, NY
Rev. Norman D. White, their pastor and Donna M. Nekarda, their deacon
Grace Lutheran Church, Yorktown Heights, NY
Rev. Dr. Timothy J. Kennedy, their pastor and Carol B. Straub and Margaret J.
Lindblom, their deacons
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Yorktown Heights, NY
Rev. Paul T. Johnsen, their pastor
St. John Lutheran Church & Joyful Noise Nursery Program, Bellmore, NY
Rev. Laurie B. Cline, their pastor and Charlene Drewes, Lynn Weiler and Gary Weiler,
their deacons
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, NY
Rev. Dr. Nelson Rivera, their professor
Third Sunday of Easter
St. Luke's Lutheran Church & St. Luke's Early Childhood Education Center, Farmingdale, NY
Rev. Rodney L. Eberhardt and Rev. Francis D. Bonadonna, their pastors
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church & St. Stephen's Nursery School, Hicksville, NY
Rev. Emily Trubey-Weller, their pastor
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Levittown, NY
Rev. Remo A. Madsen, their pastor
St. David's Lutheran Church & St. David's Christian Preschool, Massapequa Park, NY
Rev. Arden Strasser, their pastor and Robert Michaelis and Florence H. Poeschke,
their deacons
St. John's Lutheran Church & St. John's Early Childhood Center, Merrick, NY
Rev. Perry J. Kirschbaum, their pastor
Grace Lutheran Church & Grace Lutheran Preschool, North Bellmore, NY
Rev. James G. Krauser, their pastor
Lutheran World Relief, Baltimore, MD
Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered and sent for the sake of the world.