Rick’s last beautifully, spoken Morning Prayer this week, where he acknowledges out faults and asks for God’s mercy in Lent. He prays for those organising our national census tomorrow, where information gathered will benefit us all. Rick reminds us in his prayers that love is at the heart of our faith – in the darkest...
Hear our voices oh Lord according to your love, our Morning Prayer considers how we look to God. We lift up our souls to the Lord, as Rick commemorates St Joseph, the patron saint of workers. Rick prays for workers across the globe, each profession working so hard to defeat the affect on our communities...
Rick asks God to hear our voice this day, he prays to Christ of the wilderness and of fearful spaces, that in every step Jesus will walk with us, and at every pace open our eyes. Rick invokes Christ’s love and companionship when we despair of all hope; ‘When evil darkens our world give us...
Rick celebrates St Patrick’s day, he prays for the people of Ireland and Patrick their apostle, asking that peace and reconciliation may flourish. Ricks asks that we may live as people who know God’s story of love, and have the vision of what could be possible, if we dare to live this story. Rick recites...
The night has passed and Rick sustains us with prayers for this new day. He reads Psalm 54; “Behold God is my helper, it is the Lord who uplifts my life.” Following this thought Rick asks our Creator God at the start of each day, to help us recognise God and to notice how God...
Rick reads Psalm 70 for our first Morning Prayer with him this week. He calls on our God of hope and prays for those living in fear, may our Lord’s spirit give them calmness and peace. Rick also asks us to pray for our church, for those making decisions about being able to attend services...
Liz B’s final Morning Prayer for us this week – she recites Psalm 31 asking for God’s mercy for us all, because our times are in God’s hand – blesséd be the Lord for he has shown us steadfast love. Liz gives thanks for the past week, full of joys, challenges, hopes and fears. She...
Our Morning Prayer with Liz B who recites Psalm 22; “My God my God why have you forsaken me…” Liz gives praise to God for his mercy and compassion and offers thanks that we have seen a new dawn. She asks that in our joy we pray for all living in grief, we offer hopeful...
Thank you for bringing us to the start of a new day – may this day be dedicated to our Lord. We remember in our prayers all those who improve our lives and make it more successful and accessible. Liz prays for those who bring us joy. and improve our community. We remember shop workers...
We pray for God’s healing and deliverance this Morning Prayer. Liz thanks our Lord that we have passed through night and now greet a day of new possibilities and directions. Liz prays for all who share compassion with others – those who nurse, heal, care and enable. She asks us to consider and pray for...
