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Advent watching
Advent watching
by Paul Welch
A story about Mike the Merekat watching and keeping a look out based on Luke 21:25-36 Extract: Meer Cat talk Getting ready being prepared Advent 1 There was once a group of animals who lived together in a big hole in the ground. These animals were meer cats and they all looked af…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year B Proclaim the greatness of the Lord Rejoice in God our Saviour. God Most High, you overshadow us with the power of your Holy Spirit. Bring to birth the promise of your hope in lives of holiness and grace . . . Give to your Church courage to be ser…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year A
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year A
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year A Rejoice, the Lord is near Come, Lord Jesus. Liberating God, we rejoice in your freedom and our hearts sing for joy in your salvation. Open our lips to proclaim your Son . . . Inspire your Church to delight in your presence. Eternal Lord, you rule…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year A
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year A
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 4 - Year A Restore us, O Lord And we shall be saved. God of grace, you bring salvation to birth in Mary’s Child. May your Church be expectant with hope and promise . . . Send us out to proclaim your good news with joy. God of grace, you surprise us with the…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 2 - Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 2 - Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 2 - Year B God is gracious Your salvation is near. Lord, you make a road through the wilderness and desolate places to meet us. Turn our rebellious hearts to embrace the promise of your redemption . . . Give grace to your Church to prepare your people in ho…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 1 - Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 1 - Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 1 - Year B Tear open the heavens and come down, O Lord Make known your name. Lord Christ, we look to your coming again. Come among us with mercy and judgement. When you come may we be found prepared and ready to greet you with faith and hope . . . Set the h…
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year B
Intercessions for Years A, B and C Book - Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year B
by SPCK - Ian Black
Intercessions - Advent 3 - Year B Rejoice in the Lord Give thanks to his holy name. We rejoice, O Lord, in your liberation. May your Church proclaim your freedom and release . . . Set us free from all that holds us back from proclaiming your glory. We rejoice, O Lord, in your jus…
Christmas is a family time
Christmas is a family time
by Marjorie Dobson
Fourth Sunday of Advent Year A Matthew 1:18-25 Meditation: Christmas is a family time. Christmas is a family time. A time for the gathering of long-lost relatives and excited children. A time for cards and greetings and to celebrate together. Or is it? We recognise at this time t…
Imagining the lectionary: what do i hear and see? (Advent 3A)