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...
Naomi leads our Morning Prayer this week for the first time – today she thanks God for rest and for our waking this morning, refreshed and prepared for the day. Naomi prays that God will protect us as we give ourselves to Christ’s service and the busy routine of our lives. She asks as the...
Judith’s final Evening Prayer this week – as she calls upon Christ to light and guide us. Judith offers up a prayer of hope in these testing times, praying that we accept things we cannot change and have courage to change the things we can. That we learn to live one day at a time,...
Kayin, Kenya and Naim pray for us with Patricia – our final blessed Morning Prayer with Patricia’s family this week. They ask for all of God’s flock to be blessed, that we may be united in the bond of peace and love through the Holy Trinity – in the certainty of Christ’s divine and boundless...
Evening Prayer – Judith considers how we reach God through prayer. She prays for our fragile earth and asks for God’s blessing for ‘Thom’s Times’, our eco church group which sustains us locally. We confess we have been blind to our impact on poorer communities and we have failed to recognise our part in climate...
May Christ illuminate and guide us. Morning Prayer and Patricia recalls Christ’s support around us, bearing us up. Lowly and meek, Jesus’ power is the greater for his humbleness. May he be in the heart of each who is with us, especially our friends, whom Patricia recommends to our Father’s compassionate regard. If it be...
Judith asks God to spread calm as Christ calmed the storm over the sea of Galilee. Tonight she prays for us to be kept from harm, so that all of our self doubt and inner chaos may be stilled. Judith prays for all we love to be enfolded in our Lord’s peace and quotes a...
Morning Prayer and Patricia asks that as the sun rises God’s hope rises within us. As we listen to bird song may our love flow out to all who need it, and may Christ’s joy shine through us. Patricia’s family thank God for good and hard times – as they pray for Christ to lead...
Judith leads our Evening Prayer and considers the night ahead. She prays for God to watch over us as we rest, and for our Lord to be revealed to us as visions of glorious truth as we dream. Judith asks for our sleep to be deep and soft, so that our work may be refreshed...
Patricia’s Morning Prayer considers the heavens, the moon and the stars and the creativity of God. Patricia considers Christ’s salvation – the great shepherd of his sheep – his will working through us as we pray.
