Category Archives: Prayers

Prayer for 1 year memorial of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster.

今日のお祈り:父なる神様、今日、3月11日、東日本大震災から1年がたとうとしています。どうか、亡くなられた方へのご冥福と被災された方へのご多幸をお祈り申し上げます。また、私たち自身も自然の尊さを理解しながら生活を大事にしていけるように導いてください。主イエスキリストの御名により、お祈りいたします。アーメン。 Today’s prayer: Dear Heavenly Father, as of today one year has passed since the great eastern Japan earthquake and tsunami (and nuclear plant) disaster. We pray for the souls of all those who lost their lives and we pray … Continue reading

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A Prayer for the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Dear Heavenly Father, On this 10th anniversary of a terribly tragic and horrible happening in the history of our world, we pray from the very deepest and most thoughtful and compassionate parts of our hearts, minds, and souls for ALL victims, … Continue reading

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Kamogawa Church Easter 2011, Prayer

This is the prayer given by Rev. Daniel Arakelian: 天にいらっしゃる、愛する父よ、今日この素晴らしい晴れの日をお与え下さり、そして、いい友達、家族に恵まれて、大変感謝いたします。東日本の震災の被害者の皆様をお守りください。一日も早く復興されることをお祈り申し上げます。私たちは、今日イエス様の復活祭のため、お集まりができて、そして、神様のお恵みに溢れ、大変感謝いたします。これからも、私たちをお守りください。主イエスキリストのみ名によりて、お祈りいたします。アーメン。 Event outline: 1. Opening greetings 2. Prayer 3. Surprise present song 4. All sing Sanbika 312 What a friend we have in Jesus 5. Kampai 6. Dinner start 7. Italian Opera … Continue reading

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April 24, 2011: The Mass of Easter Day

Easter Sunday: Solemnity of the Resurrection of The Lord Reading 1 Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Peter proceeded to speak and said: “You know what has happened all over Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached, how God anointed … Continue reading

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Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011: Scripture and Meditations

Easter Sunday (April 24): “As yet they did not know the scripture, that Jesus must rise from the dead” Scripture: John 20:1-9  [alternate readings: Matthew 28:1-10, Luke 24:1-12 and Luke 24:13-35] 1 Now on the first day of the week Mary Mag’dalene … Continue reading

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Easter Celebration and Memorial イースターのお祝いと震災の犠牲者への追悼

鴨川福音教会は2011年4月11日に京都市内にあるレストラン・ド・シューの2 階で(http://www.excelshu.co.jp/)、イースターのお祝いと震災の犠牲者への追悼式を催しました。 On April 11th, 2011 at Restaurant Shu in Kyoto we held our Easter Celebration and Memorial for the victims of the Tohoku earthquake. Guests: Curtis, Steven Burns, John, Freddie and Ikuko, Giovanni, Yamane-san, Omori-san, Kinoshita-san, Ryan, Inoue-san, Midori-san, … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Bible Reading for Ministers, Colossians Chapter 3, English and Japanese

3:12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, 3:13 bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Prayer

Dear Lord, Heavenly Father, THANK YOU for this Beautiful Day! We gather here to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. We thank you for loving Family and good friends and all the many good things and blessings that you bestow upon us every … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Day Scripture

November 25, 2010 Thanksgiving Day Reading 1 Sir 50:22-24 And now, bless the God of all, who has done wondrous things on earth; Who fosters people’s growth from their mother’s womb, and fashions them according to his will! May he … Continue reading

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Blessing for Newlywed Couples

Shu yo, kono atarashii fuufu ni megumi yutakana shukufuku wo oatae kudasai. Itsumade mo, otagai ni, ai shiai, tasuke ai, yurushi ai, soshite, subarashii katei wo kizukaremasu you ni, Shu Iesu Kirisuto no mina ni yotte oinori itashimasu. AMEN. 主よ、この新しい夫婦に恵み豊かな祝福をお与えください。いつまでもお互いに愛し合い、助け合い、許しあい、そして素晴らしい家庭を築かれますように、主イエスキリストのみ名によってお祈り致します、アーメン。

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