Spirit - A Liturgy
Spirit - A Liturgy
by John Birch
"You breathed this world into being. Your creative Spirit is still visible within our everyday lives; through the changing seasons, the colours and sounds of nature, the rhythm of day and night, sunrise and sunset, tide and wind, rain and shine......." A prayerful liturgy for chu…
Tesimony - A Liturgy
Tesimony - A Liturgy
by John Birch
"Father God, when we consider our lives and the compare them to the depth of your love shown to the whole of mankind, we stand in awe. We have this Good News to proclaim not just within the walls of this building but in the world outside..." A prayerful liturgy for church or smal…
A Celtic Advent Liturgy - Creative Breath
A Celtic Advent Liturgy - Creative Breath
by John Birch
An Advent Service with a distinctive Celtic feel on the theme of Creative Breath. ... May this eternal truth be always on our hearts That the God who breathed this world into being, Placed stars into the heavens, And designed a butterfly's wing Is the God who entrusted his life t…
A Celtic Advent Liturgy - Light and darkness
A Celtic Advent Liturgy - Light and darkness
by John Birch
An Advent service with a distinctive Celtic feel on the theme of light and darkness. ... Circle us, Lord Circle us with the light of your presence, bright within this dark word Enable us to be overcomers of fear and temptation, Enable us to be victors over sin and despair, Enable…
Three prayers for Christmas
Three prayers for Christmas
by John Birch
"The joy of discovery that moment when hope and expectation were gloriously met by the illumination of one bright star...." Three prayers celebrating the arrival of the Christ Child! Three Prayers for Christmas, either for Church or small study groups. The joy of discovery that m…
Wholeness - A liturgy
Wholeness - A liturgy
by John Birch
"It is good to be here, Lord; good to be in fellowship with each other; good to know the presence of your Spirit in this place; good to know that you are here with us, listening, prompting, touching lives, healing, renewing, making us whole......" A prayerful liturgy for church o…
Worship - A Liturgy
Worship - A Liturgy
by John Birch
"You are worthy indeed Lord to receive not just the worship and praise of our lips, but also of our hearts and souls. You created all things for a purpose, and we are part of your purpose in this place and at this moment in time....." A prayerful liturgy for church or small group…
Ash Wednesday Liturgy