Evening Prayer Monday July 5th 2021
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Evening Prayer Monday July 5th 2021

Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda and Sonia both lead Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Matilda calls on us to still ourselves and turn our thoughts to the day that’s drawing to an end – as she asks us if there is...

Morning Prayer Monday July 5th 2021
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Morning Prayer Monday July 5th 2021

Matilda and Sonia lead both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer is led by Matilda who considers a passage from Luke’s gospel chapter 19, verses 28 to 40, which describes Jesus’ request to borrow a colt to ride on, and his disciples’ response to the joyful greeting from the crowd; ‘As he...

Evening Prayer Saturday July 3rd 2021
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Evening Prayer Saturday July 3rd 2021

The Feast of St Thomas – so we remember all those in St Thomas’ congregation – past and present – tonight. Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Our Rector Liz leads both Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Liz reminds us to count our...

Morning Prayer Saturday July 3rd 2021
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Morning Prayer Saturday July 3rd 2021

St Thomas’ Feast Day – we pray for our congregation at St Thomas’ Church, Old Charlton, most especially… Revd. Liz leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer considers a passage from John’s gospel chapter 20, verses 24 to 29, which describes Thomas’ doubt when hearing of Jesus’ resurrection and reappearance to...

Evening Prayer Friday July 2nd 2021
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Evening Prayer Friday July 2nd 2021

Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Our Rector Liz leads both Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Liz reminds us to count our blessings; “Where and when did you pause today?”

Morning Prayer Friday July 2nd 2021
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Morning Prayer Friday July 2nd 2021

Revd. Liz leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer considers a passage from Luke’s gospel chapter 19, verses 1 to 10. This describes Zacchaeus the tax collector who was so desperate to see Jesus, that he risked climbing into a sycamore tree to glimpse him – and Jesus’ ever-challenging response to...

Evening Prayer Thursday July 1st 2021
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Evening Prayer Thursday July 1st 2021

Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Our Rector Liz leads both Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Liz reminds us to bring to mind moments of courage we found this day.

Morning Prayer Thursday July 1st 2021
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Morning Prayer Thursday July 1st 2021

Revd. Liz leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer considers a passage from Luke’s gospel chapter 18, verse 31 to the end, which parallels Jesus’ warning to the Disciples about his imminent betrayal and murder, which they could not understand – with the faith of a blind beggar, who trusted Jesus...

Evening Prayer Wednesday June 30th 2021
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Evening Prayer Wednesday June 30th 2021

Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Our Rector Liz leads both Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Liz reminds us to bring to mind moments of courage we found this day.

Morning Prayer Wednesday June 30th 2021
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Morning Prayer Wednesday June 30th 2021

Revd. Liz leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer considers a passage from Luke’s gospel chapter 18, verses 15 to 30, which describe two critical messages from Jesus about humility and riches required to enter the kingdom of heaven; ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them;...