Arek leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Arek considers a passage from Acts of the Apostles, chapter 2, verses 1 – 21. This passage describes the Holy Spirit descending at Pentecost and Peter’s reminder to us all, of Joel’s prophesy; “‘And I will show portents in the heaven above...
Arek leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Arek considers a passage from Acts of the Apostles, chapter 1, verse 15 to the end. This passage describes how the disciples’ replaced Judas by drawing lots to choose from two followers who had journeyed with them from the time of Jesus’...
Arek leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Arek considers a passage from Acts of the Apostles, chapter 1, verses 1 – 14. This passage describes the disciples’ experiences while watching Jesus ascend to heaven; “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Luke’s gospel, chapter 24, verse 36 to the end. This passage describes Jesus meeting his disciples one last time before blessing them and ascending to heaven;”Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures, and he said to...
Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Ansai leads Evening and Morning Prayer this week. Evening Prayer – Ansai asks us to be reflective and bring to mind the love and support we have received, or perhaps recognise the courage we have found today. Ansai inspires us to...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. This day marks the lives of anti-slavery campaigners William Wilberforce, Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson. We pray for all enslaved in the past and now and we pray for justice and freedom from slavery for all. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Luke’s...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Luke’s gospel, chapter 23 verse 56b to chapter 24, verse 12. This scripture describes the women – intending to anoint Jesus’ body with spices and oils – discovering that Jesus’ body had gone; “They found the stone...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Luke’s gospel, chapter 23 verses 44 to 56a. This scripture describes Jesus’ death on the cross; “It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, while the sun’s light failed; and the...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Luke’s gospel, chapter 23 verses 26 to 43. This scripture describes Simon of Cyrene, forced to carry Jesus’ cross, the women following behind the procession and the criminals response to being put to death beside Jesus, an...
Ansai leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Morning Prayer – Ansai considers a passage from Mark’s gospel, chapter 1 verses 14 to 20. This scripture describes Jesus inviting Andrew and Simon to become his disciples; “As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a...
