99 Prayers Your Church Needs (But Doesn't Know It Yet)

  by Bethany Fellows; edited by Cara Gilger LOOK INSIDE Featured in Washington Post's Acts of Faith and Christian Century MagazineWhen the unexpected comes and you can’t find the words to pray, 99 Prayers Your Church Needs (But Doesn’t Know It Yet) will provide the starting point for the prayer your congregation or pastor needs. From prayers for a family who has lost a loved one to addiction, to a prayer for the new pastor in a new congregation, and so many more, these ready-to-read prayers will help you respond to a multitude of unexpected prayer requests—whether celebratory or grieving, or somewhere in between—in the course of your congregation's life.  99 Prayers Your Church Needs (But Doesn't Know It Yet) includes blessings or prayers for: when your pastor has experienced the death of a child  those who have lost a loved one to an overdose  when your pastor is facing criminal charges a member of your congregation formally changing their name  when your pastor is diagnosed with a