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50 Praise, Pray and Play Sessions - Persistence
50 Praise, Pray and Play Sessions - Persistence
by BRF - Rona Orme
It is easy to become discouraged from praying regularly, but Jesus emphasised the importance of being persistent. It is important to encourage everyone to find different ways to maintain interest and different reminders to help them persist. To know that Jesus told everyone to ke…
Helicopter crash-Prayer
Helicopter crash-Prayer
by Andrew Pratt
Prayer to include in your intercessions this sunday. To begin let us keep silence for a moment as we recollect the helicopter crash that took place in Glasgow on Friday night, offering our prayers for those who are injured, those who are bereaved or traumatized, and remembering t…
Vine Video - Teach Us To Pray - The Vine Video - Sunday 15th November
Vine Video - Teach Us To Pray - The Vine Video - Sunday 15th November
by Twelvebaskets Ltd
The Vine Video Sunday 15th November Opening prayers for 15th November - a meditation inviting us to pray in all areas of life. Voiced by Rachel Allison. Click 'Download' to watch the full video and use it in your church or devotions.
Twelve Months of Sundays Year B - Proper 12 Year B
Twelve Months of Sundays Year B - Proper 12 Year B
by SPCK - N T Wright
Proper 12 2 Samuel 11.1-15 Ephesians 3.14-21 John 6.1-21 Think of the Lord’s Prayer while reading Ephesians 3. Paul prays to the Father, from whom all fatherhood ‘in heaven and on earth’ is named, that he will give us . . . all things in Christ, because to him belong the power an…
Lectio Divina the Sacred Art - 9 THE GIFT OF BEING
Lectio Divina the Sacred Art - 9 THE GIFT OF BEING
by Christine Valters Painter
THE GIFT OF BEING The fourth movement of lectio is called contemplatio, which is Latin for “contemplation.” While the whole process of lectio divina is considered contemplative prayer, contemplatio is the culmination of the previous three movements and the time when we enter more…
Celtic Christian Spirituality - 7 Daily Life and Work (Chapter 4)
Celtic Christian Spirituality - 7 Daily Life and Work (Chapter 4)
by Skylight- Mary C.Earle
Daily Life and Work The Celtic tradition perceives God’s presence in and through all of the minutiae of daily life. No moment in the daily round is so small that it cannot be an occasion of being encountered by God. No domestic chore is beyond adaptation to a means of prayer. The…
Worship for ourselves and others
Worship for ourselves and others
by Richard Steel
A responsive opening prayer, reminding us that we are part of a worldwide Body, and that we pray for all. Lord, as we meet together now we know that you are with us and with all Christians all over the world. We worship you, we pray for others, we pray for ourselves. We come as …
Vine Video - Opening Prayers by Matthew Forsyth - Vine Video - 21st February 2021
Vine Video - Opening Prayers by Matthew Forsyth - Vine Video - 21st February 2021
by Twelvebaskets Ltd
The Vine Video 21st February 2021 Opening prayers by Matthew Forsyth Video version of Matt's opening prayers from this week's Vine resources. You might wish to use this video at the appropriate place in your service this week. You can watch the first 30 seconds as a preview, but …
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (34) HOLY WEEK
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (34) HOLY WEEK
by SPCK - John Pritchard
(34) HOLY WEEK This form of prayer is suitable for any day in Holy Week, including Good Friday. It uses one of the powerful images of the week – that of the gradual darkening of the atmosphere as fear and betrayal leave Jesus finally alone, the last light in the darkness, until t…
The Second Intercessions Handbook - (32) A HOLY LENT