As darkness draws near we consider perception and how things are not always as clear as they appear to be at face value – Evening Prayer and Ali and Polly ask for clear sightedness as we seek peace and understanding.
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Morning Prayer Wednesday November 17th 2020
Rick prays for all of God’s people – that we may be united in the bonds of peace and love. In Christ there is no darkness – through Morning Prayer we ask that when it feels overwhelming bleak, we continue to trust in God.
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Evening Prayer Tuesday November 17th 2020
Gina leads our Evening Prayer for the first time this week and considers the beauty of the Holy Spirit. Gina reads JK Baxter’s prayer describing the force of the Holy Spirit through nature – like a tumultuous wind, an eagle nurturing her young in the peace of her feathers or a cloud obscuring and protecting...
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Morning Prayer Tuesday November 17th 2020
Rick prays for those most at risk from the virus, for the vulnerable and isolated, and holds before God their carers – in Morning Prayer Rick asks that all the darkness of our souls vanish in the beams of our Lord’s brightness and hope.
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Evening Prayer Monday November 16th 2020
Our Evening Prayer with Ali and she considers the perfection of our Lord, following St Francis of Assisi’s prayer of thanks to God for his supreme goodness and qualities such as love, strength, humility, wisdom and faith – just as important to us today as they were to Christians in the 13th century.
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Morning Prayer Monday 16th November 2020
Rick leads Morning Prayer and considers Summer’s passing and the advent of Autumn mists and leaf fall – signs of harvest and God’s bounty, as we look forward to the kiss of Spring’s first touch. Rick also prays for everyone involved in caring for and teaching children – so that all young lives flourish and...
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Sunday Service from 15 November – catch-up or watch again
We’re pleased to share a recording of our service from Sunday 15th November. Download order of service
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Evening Prayer Saturday November 14th 2020
Evening Prayer – our last with Ali E who prays that God’s love and brightness covers us and gives us hope in sightless places – as we hold out our hearts like cups, to catch the stars.
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Morning Prayer Saturday November 14th 2020
Morning Prayer for the last time this week with Angelique, who thanks Christ for his wonderful grace which supports us with our wilderness walk upon this earth.
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Evening Prayer Friday November 13th 2020
Angelique asks God to make us less fearful, to keep us safe and to hold our hand as we we walk. Evening Prayer reminds us to trust more freely and to thank God for our community and the support and sense of belonging that it affords.