Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year A
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year A
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 4 – Year A In your loving-kindness, O God Have mercy and hear our prayer. Jesus, light of the world, open the eyes of your Church to the wonders of your saving love. May we delight in all whose works are good and right and true . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B a…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year C
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year C
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 4 – Year C God our refuge and stronghold We put our trust in your salvation. God of compassion and mercy, you are ready to forgive and restore us long before we repent. Turn your Church to emulate your generous heart . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 3 – Year C
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 3 – Year C
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 3 – Year C God our refuge and stronghold We put our trust in your salvation. Judge eternal, give to your Church a penitent and contrite heart. Where it is dry, refresh it; where it fails to bear fruit, renew it . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian Black
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 2 – Year C
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 2 – Year C
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 2 – Year C God our refuge and stronghold We put our trust in your salvation. Blessed are you, O Lord, for you draw all people to you. Give to your Church the same passion, that everyone may find a place within its embrace . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C b…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 4 – Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 4 – Year B God of our salvation We trust in your promise. Loving Lord Jesus, on the cross you revealed the Father’s heart. As we lift high the cross may we never be ashamed of its message of salvation . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian Black
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 3 – Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 3 – Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 3 – Year B God of our salvation We trust in your promise. Lord, you come to your Temple with zeal and indignation. Come to your Church and drive from it all false piety and misguided priorities . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian Black
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 2 – Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Lent 2 – Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Lent 2 – Year B God of our salvation We trust in your promise. Jesus, Saviour of the world, you embraced the way of sacrificial love. Give your Church faith and courage to follow you wherever it may lead . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian Black
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Proper 3 – Year C
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Proper 3 – Year C
by SPCK - Ian Black
Proper 3 – Year C (Between 18 and 24 February, if earlier than 2 before Lent) When we call you answer Great is your glory. Merciful Father, you break the cycle of hatred and recriminations. Set your Church as an instrument of your peace . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A,…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Second Sunday Before Lent – Year A
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Second Sunday Before Lent – Year A
by SPCK - Ian Black
Second Sunday Before Lent – Year A God of power and wisdom Give your people the blessing of peace. In the beginning, your creating will, O God, brought all that there is into being. In your gift we find our purpose and hope . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by I…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Second Sunday Before Lent – Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Second Sunday Before Lent – Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Second Sunday Before Lent – Year B Sing and give thanks to the Lord For all his wonderful works. God of wisdom, you proceeded forth at creation bringing life to birth. Breathe that same potency into your Church . . . Taken from Intercessions for Years A, B and C by Ian Black
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Pentecost Year A
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Pentecost Year A
by SPCK - Judith Dimond
Day of Pentecost- Year A Meditation on John 7: 37-39 Gaze on a river in all its varied stages. At first it is a silent trickle, welling up from a spring, always replenished yet forever hidden. Then the quiet country stream brings delight to children who picnic by its bank and pad…
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Proper 8 Year A
Gazing on the Gospels Year A - Proper 8 Year A
by SPCK - Judith Dimond
Proper 8 - Year A Meditation on Matthew 10: 40-42 Gaze on an old-fashioned prize-giving ceremony at the local school. First there are the prizes for best in French, or maths, or music. Then awards for the fastest runner or the highest jumper. Form prizes follow for the most helpf…
Imagining the Lectionary: covenant and kairos (Ordinary 1A)
Imagining the Lectionary: covenant and kairos (Ordinary 1A)
by David Perry
Imagining the Lectionary: covenant and kairos (Ordinary 1A) Reflection accompanying images: ‘Middleham sundial sic labitur aetas and Middleham old post office with sundial "So passes a lifetime" says the Latin motto on this sundial in Middleham. As their own lives have passed by…
Imagining the Lectionary: they did not want him (Christmas 2A)
Imagining the Lectionary: they did not want him (Christmas 2A)
by David Perry
Imagining the Lectionary: They did not want him (Christmas 2A) Reflection accompanying images: "old lock without handle on iron gate" and "old locked gate in side of building" The Life-Light was the real thing: Every person entering Life he brings into Light. He was in the wor…
Imagining the Lectionary: berry-bright promises (Advent 4A)
Imagining the Lectionary: berry-bright promises (Advent 4A)
by David Perry
Imagining the Lectionary: Berry-bright promises (Advent 4A) Reflection accompanying image Red berries covered in frost God's promises are berry-bright with hope. So when life events freeze expectation and cruel circumstances chill to the bone, the promise-laded seeds of love han…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions – Christmas 1 – Year C
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions – Christmas 1 – Year C
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions – Christmas 1 – Year C Glory to God in the highest And peace to his people on earth. God our Father, you hold us all our days and we grow in your love. Give grace to your Church to respond to all enquiries with charity and patience . . . May the word of Christ dwell…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Christmas – Set 3 (A, B & C)
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Christmas – Set 3 (A, B & C)
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Christmas – Set 3 (A, B & C) God of grace We behold your glory. Eternal God, your Word brings everything into being, and in your grace we are adopted as your children. Teach us to honour and respect the imprint of your essence in all people . . . Your light shines…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions – Christmas 1 – Year B