Jim prays we are filled with God’s compassion and mercy this Ash Wednesday – and that God gives us strength to reach out to others. We are all one people in the eyes of God and Jim asks that all nations are brought into our Lord’s fold and that the Holy Spirit covers all creation...
Sheila asks for God’s mercy and salvation this Shrove Tuesday, and questions our Father about our purpose and why we are here on this earth. She praises and thanks God for reminding us that amazing things happen, even in response to the smallest acts of kindness – this Evening Prayer Sheila asks God to help...
Morning Prayer on Shrove Tuesday – Rick prays to Christ our King, like no other earthly ruler Jesus subverts our assumptions about power, a king who lives alongside the ordinary, alongside homeless refugees, a king trained as a carpenter and used to physical work, a king who laid aside power – instead offering forgiveness and...
Jim and Sheila lead Evening Prayer this week – tonight Jim praises God, reciting a traditional Irish prayer; ‘I arise today through the strength of heaven’. Jim contemplates God’s plan and Christ’s regard for each one of us, and prays that we are seen and heard through the loving purview of Christ who lights, guards,...
Hugh calls our Creator God to come amongst us as we join together in Evening Prayer, he asks for Christ’s help to discern his spirit, joy and wisdom in the world, and reminds us to share these blessing with our community. Hugh’s last Evening Prayer this week inspires us to lead a life with faith,...
Hugh’s Evening Prayer – he contemplates good versus evil – and calls on our Father, Protector of mankind, to keep our families and those we care about safe from harm.
Hugh reads Evening Prayer and considers God’s grace and call for us to serve Christ, our community and our earth – we are called to be loved and love, to forgive and be forgiven, to receive hope and offer hope, to feel peace and bring peace, to know joy and give joy, be made whole...
Hugh prays for the artist within us, asking God to awaken courage in us all to look again at what we take for granted, and the grace to share these insights with others. Hugh calls for people to reveal heaven here on earth, so that we receive into our hearts the glory of God’s creation.
Hugh leads our Evening Prayer on a chill night and calls for God’s strength to pilot and preserve us as we navigate our days – caught by temptations of the world. Hugh asks for God to remind us constantly that Christ died for us on the cross and if we consider ourselves of so little...
A husband and wife team read our Evening Prayer this week – Hugh’s turn tonight and he prays for us to be filled with God’s Holy Spirit – even if this presents challenges. Hugh asks that we have the courage to speak out and not accept prejudice, and to be filled with God’s compassion and...
