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Prayers for All Occasions Book - Presentation of Christ Prayer
Prayers for All Occasions Book - Presentation of Christ Prayer
by SPCK - Ian Black
Candlemas/Presentation of Christ in the Temple Prayer Grant, Lord, to the weary, rest, to the longing, the glimpse of hope fulfilled, to the expectant, the promise of grace dawned... Taken from Prayers for All Occasions by Ian Black Published by SPCK
God still needs prophets who will rage
God still needs prophets who will rage
by Andrew Pratt
Third in Advent year A James 5: 7 – 10 Hymn: God still needs prophets who will rage God still needs prophets who will rage, against discrimination, who speak God’s words amid despair, to this and every nation; who reach again with nail scarred hands... Andrew Pratt (born 1948)…
twelvebaskets creative collaborations - Adam to Crucifixion
twelvebaskets creative collaborations - Adam to Crucifixion
by twelvebaskets, Mark Boulton and Graeme Dutton
Collaborative image from twelvebaskets using: Ripe Organic English Apple - Mark Boulton Jesus Takes Up His Cross - Graeme Dutton Imagining Pauls comparison between Adam and Christ, sin and it's consequence (Romans 5:12-19)
Zechariah's Song
Zechariah's Song
by Sally Spencer
The words of Luke 1:68-79 written to be sung to the tune of In Christ Alone (or other similar tune) Zechariah’s Song Blest be the Lord of Israel We are remembered and brought home. In David’s house a Saviour born Told by the prophets long ago. No longer hated or despised, His pro…
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…
John The People's Commentary - Prophet or Messiah?
John The People's Commentary - Prophet or Messiah?
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
Prophet or Messiah? As the story unfolds, Jesus has gently led the woman to a greater understanding of who he is, from her initial ignorance (4:9) to calling him ‘sir’ (4:11, 15); as he confronted her with the facts of her life, she began to wonder if he might be greater than Jac…
Eggs and Ashes PPT - Easter Day Liturgy
Eggs and Ashes PPT - Easter Day Liturgy
by R Burgess/C Polhill/ A Lindley (Wild Goose Publ)
God Has Made Laughter for us - Easter Day Liturgy written by Chris Coleman (Taken from Eggs and Ashes book by Ruth Burgess and Chris Polhill 2004, published by Wild Goose publication. Illustrations by Rev Andy Lindley. A liturgy reflecting on Jesus rising from the dead - and th…
Isaiah for everyone - High and Holy, but Present with the Crushed and Low in Spirit
Isaiah for everyone - High and Holy, but Present with the Crushed and Low in Spirit
by SPCK - John Goldingay
High and Holy, but Present with the Crushed and Low in Spirit In a recent sermon in our seminary I told students that Jesus isn’t their buddy. I’m told the air went out of the room when I said it. A friend subsequently gave me a “Buddy Christ” statuette, which I could put on my d…
Paul Through Mediterranean Eyes - 36 Resurrection, Victory
Paul Through Mediterranean Eyes - 36 Resurrection, Victory
by SPCK-Kenneth E. Bailey
Resurrection Victory The text of Paul’s final homily, “Resurrection: Victory,” is displayed in figure 5.5(1). N. T.Wright appropriately refers to this final paragraph as having “the sustained excitement of a celebration.”1 It can also be called “A Hymn of Victory.” Having opened …
On This, Our Festal Day (Loch Heron)