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The Second Intercessions Handbook - (66) PREPARATION: ST PATRICK’S BREASTPLATE
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (66) PREPARATION: ST PATRICK’S BREASTPLATE
by SPCK - John Pritchard
(66) PREPARATION:ST PATRICK’S BREASTPLATE The famous prayer popularly known as St Patrick’s Breastplate can be a helpful preparation for any time of personal prayer because it places us securely within the light and protection of Christ…
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (54) PEBBLES IN WATER
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (54) PEBBLES IN WATER
by SPCK - John Pritchard
(54) PEBBLES IN WATER Water has an elemental quality which readily attracts and engages us. It’s often best when in movement – flowing, bubbling, raging – but it can also be a metaphor for stillness, restoration and enveloping…
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (57) STONES HAVE SHARP EDGES
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (57) STONES HAVE SHARP EDGES
by SPCK - John Pritchard
(57) STONES HAVE SHARP EDGES Stones can symbolize many things. One of them is their hardness and their tendency sometimes to have sharp edges. What follows is a way of prayer for young people more than for children…
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (45) BITTER SWEET
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (45) BITTER SWEET
by SPCK - John Pritchard
(45)BITTER AND SWEET Like the prayer with sand and water, this form of prayer invites us to identify with one or other (or both) of the bitter or sweet experiences life brings us. The use of the sense of taste is a vivid reinforcement of the experience and adds vibrancy to our pr…
The Act of Prayer Year C - Second Sunday of Easter - Year C
The Act of Prayer Year C - Second Sunday of Easter - Year C
by BRF - John Birch
Second Sunday of Easter Year C The Act of Prayer Praying through the lectionary ACTS 5:27–32; PSALM 118:14–29; REVELATION 1: 4-8 JOHN 20:19–31 Opening prayer Into your presence we come, God of grace and peace, who was, and is, and ever shall be the eternal one. In fellowship we c…
The Act of Prayer Year B - Second Sunday of Advent Year B
The Act of Prayer Year B - Second Sunday of Advent Year B
by BRF - John Birch
Second Sunday of Advent Year B Opening prayer As people walk by to purchase for those they love gifts that, in days to come, will fade from memory, within this place we gather in celebration of your loving gift to all of humankind…
The Act of Prayer Year C - Sunday Next Before Lent - Year C
The Act of Prayer Year C - Sunday Next Before Lent - Year C
by BRF - John Birch
Sunday Next before Lent Year C The Act of Prayer Praying through the lectionary EXODUS 34:29–35; PSALM 99; 2 CORINTHIANS 3:12—4:2; LUKE 9:28–36 [37–43] Opening prayer We meet today, Lord God, not as in the days of Moses when a physical barrier, the veil, separated the people from…
The Act of Prayer Year B - Third Sunday Before Advent - Year B