Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda leads Evening and Morning Prayer this Christmas Day, praying for Afghanistan whose people face the bleakest of winters by reading a prayer from Tearfund.* As this evening draws to its end and we celebrate the birth of Jesus, Matilda contemplates...
Matilda leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Christmas Morning Prayer – Matilda and her mother consider a passage from Matthew’s gospel, chapter 1, verses 18 to 25. This scripture tells of Jesus’ birth, the power of God’s love – the gift of a child; “‘Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,...
Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda leads Evening and Morning Prayer this Christmas Eve, praying for Afghanistan whose people face the bleakest of winters by reading a prayer from Tearfund.* As this evening draws to its end and we wait for the birth of Jesus, Matilda...
Matilda leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Advent Morning Prayer – Matilda considers a passage from Matthew’s gospel, chapter 23, verses 13 to 28. This scripture contemplates Jesus’ judgement of the religious and legal establishment he encountered at the time, he is saddened and challenges them to seek truth; “‘But woe to you,...
Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda leads Evening and Morning Prayer this Advent time. Evening Prayer – Matilda contemplates the future, asking us what we can do for tomorrow and prays for Afghanistan whose people face the bleakest of winters – reading a prayer from Tearfund...
Matilda leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Advent Morning Prayer – Matilda considers a passage from Matthew’s gospel, chapter 23, verses 1 to 12. This scripture contemplates Jesus’ relationship with his followers and disciples and his view of the scribes and Pharisees he encountered; “…’you have one teacher, and you are all students. And...
Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda leads Evening and Morning Prayer this Advent time. Evening Prayer – Matilda contemplates the future, asking us what we can do for tomorrow and prays for Afghanistan whose people face the bleakest of winters – reading a prayer from Tearfund...
Matilda leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Advent Morning Prayer – Matilda considers a passage from Matthew’s gospel, chapter 19, verse 16 to the end. This scripture contemplates Jesus’ response to a person who asks what they must do to have eternal life; “‘If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your...
Our prayers examine scripture and support our response in a prayerful and reflective way. Matilda leads Evening and Morning Prayer this Advent time. Evening Prayer – Matilda contemplates the future, asking us what we can do for tomorrow and prays for Afghanistan whose people face the bleakest of winters – reading a prayer from Tearfund...
Matilda leads both Morning and Evening Prayer this week. Today’s Advent Morning Prayer – Matilda considers a passage from Matthew’s gospel, chapter 19, verses 13 to 15. This scripture considers Jesus’ disarmingly simple response to the stern way that his disciples turned away the people who brought their children to be blessed by him;”…Jesus said,...
