ÿWPCå ûÿ2© ZB œ0¦ÿÿAGFA SelectSet 7000XNô\  PXPÐЫXNô\  PXP(ÖÃ9 Z‹6Times New Roman RegularX¼[ô\  P¼P(ÖÃ9 Z‹6Times New Roman Regular¼XNô\  PXP(ÖÃ9 Z‹6Times New Roman RegularXûÿ2Ûã#|xÐÐÑ#¼[ô\  P¼P#Ñà ÃLitany for Church WorkersÄ ÄÑ#XNô\  PXP#Ñ ÐÐO God, the Father of all, Who is over all and through all and in all: à ÃHave mercy upon us.Ä Ä O God, the Son, Who is the Saviour of Mankind, and Head of the Church: à ÃHave mercy upon us.Ä Ä O God, the Holy Spirit, Who has brought us to faith through Baptism and the Word: à ÃHave mercy upon us.Ä Ä We humbly confess, O Lord, that we have not always appreciated the gifts of pastors and deacons which You have given to Your church: à ÃForgive us Lord.Ä Ä We humbly confess, O Lord, that we have often relied on others to identify and encourage prospective workers for Your vineyard: à ÃForgive us Lord.Ä Ä We humbly confess, O Lord, that we have not always sought to nurture and encourage those whom You may be calling to consider professional church work: à ÃForgive us Lord.Ä Ä Quicken our hearts, O Lord, to remember Your great love for us and all mankind which moved You to provide salvation and peace in Your Son, Jesus Christ: à ÃMove us by your Spirit, Lord.Ä Ä Open our eyes, O Lord, to the great need for workers to lead Your church in bringing this Good News to all people: à ÃMove us by your Spirit, Lord.Ä Ä Broaden our vision, O Lord, to ways in which we can strengthen and support those who are considering serving in your church: à ÃMove us by your Spirit, Lord.Ä Ä Into Your hands, O Lord, we commend ourselves. Make us Your servants for Jesus' sake. Use us in Your service to the praise of Your holy name. à ÃAmen.Ä Ä