
Sanctifying Grace: Becoming More Like Christ
Holiness is Social
October 11, 2026 worship Service
20th Sunday after Pentecost
Pastor, Wayne P. Cook
1 John 4:7-12
Psalm 133:1-3
John 13:1-17, 34-35
A WEEK OF PRAYER
For Pastor Wayne & His Family
MONDAY — STRENGTH
Lord, please renew our pastor’s strength this week. When he feels tired or overwhelmed, remind him that he doesn’t have to carry everything alone. Refresh his spirit and fill him with Your peace. Amen.
TUESDAY — FAMILY
Lord, bless our pastor’s family. Protect them, strengthen their relationships, and give them plenty of time to rest, laugh, and enjoy one another. Let their home be a place of peace and love. Amen.
WEDNESDAY — WISDOM
Lord, guide our pastor in every decision he makes. Give him wisdom when things are difficult, clarity when he feels uncertain, and confidence in the direction You are leading him. Amen.
THURSDAY — PROTECTION
Lord, protect our pastor and his family in every area of their lives. Guard their hearts and minds, strengthen their faith, and remind them that they are never alone. Amen.
FRIDAY — ENCOURAGEMENT
Lord, encourage our pastor today. Remind him that his work matters, his prayers are heard, and his faithfulness makes a difference. Help him feel loved and appreciated by the people he serves. Amen.
SATURDAY — REST
Lord, give our pastor permission to slow down and rest. Quiet his mind, ease his burdens, and help him enjoy time with his family without the weight of ministry on his shoulders. Renew his heart and soul. Amen.
SUNDAY — MINISTRY
Lord, prepare our pastor’s heart as he leads us today. Give him the words You want him to share, and let his ministry bear fruit. Help us be a church that encourages, supports, and faithfully prays for him. Amen.
OUR DAILY PRAYER
Heavenly Father, we lift up our pastor and his family to You. Give them strength when they are weary, peace when life feels heavy, wisdom in their decisions, and joy in their everyday lives. Remind them how deeply they are loved—not only by You, but by the church family they serve. Help us support them through our words, actions, and prayers. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

