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The Psalms - An introductory overview
The Psalms - An introductory overview
by Colin Smith
This reflection/short talk (933 words) positively compares Psalms to modern hymns. Their importance in the New Testament is highlighted. Also, their poetry and their frequent use of vivid imagery and metaphors is emphasised and illustrated with apt examples.
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…
Nothing Too Religious - Through this day of quiet and calm
Nothing Too Religious - Through this day of quiet and calm
by Marjorie Dobson
Through this day of quiet and calm let your peace sink into my soul. In this place, with time out of time, send your grace that I may be whole. Verses 2-3 follow Marjorie Dobson 8.8.8.8 (Irregular) Tune: Scarborough Fair (First published in Nothing Too Religious – Andrew Prat…
The Weaver, The Word and Wisdom - From the moment before time began
The Weaver, The Word and Wisdom - From the moment before time began
by Michaela Youngson
First Published in The Weaver, The Word and Wisdom Based on Psalm 139, a Prayer of Adoration From the moment before time began Creator God, Immortal, intimate and imaginative, your breath brings life to all creation, your spark of love is at the heart of each atom: With all creat…
Still Centre of Your Will
Still Centre of Your Will
by Rothwell Baptist
Poem by Pat Wray based on Psalm 46:10 Extract: In the still centre of Your will No haste can touch me. No passion catch me on its comet tail, No greed corrupt me. This Poem appears in 'Poems by Pat Wray in PowerPoint' - Click Here to view See other Poems by same Author - Click H…
Gof of Love, come claim this moment
Gof of Love, come claim this moment
by Gareth Hill Publishing/Song Solutions CopyCare
Hymn – God of love, come claim this moment Wedding hymn God of love, come claim this moment for two lives now bound as one. As we share this day of gladness bless this marriage now begun. Give them wisdom, give them patience. Help them live a life of love. Help them live a life o…
Teach us to number our days
Teach us to number our days
by Twelvebaskets and Ben and Georgia Grewcock
A composition image created by Twelvebaskets Ltd Original 'Clock' by Ben and Georgia Grewcock Image layering, blending and text by Twelvebaskets Ltd For details of composition images and accreditation see our Terms & Conditions
New Testament Wisdom for Everyone - The Wise And Foolish Girls
New Testament Wisdom for Everyone - The Wise And Foolish Girls
by SPCK - N T Wright
4 THE PATH OF THE DISCIPLE THE WISE AND FOOLISH GIRLS Matthew 25: 1-13 The guests had all arrived and were seated. The organ was playing. The bridegroom and the best man had been there half an hour in advance. The photographers were waiting. The flowers had all been beautifully a…
While our horizons hem us in
While our horizons hem us in
by Gareth Hill Publishing/Song Solutions CopyCare
Hymn – While our horizons hem us in While our horizons hem us in your vision shows a farther shore: where holiness is not a dream and Good News runs from door to door. As risk aversion holds us back your footsteps trace an urgent path: to where your reckless grace rebuilds... (c)…
Prayer: God whose love reaches the highest heavens
Prayer: God whose love reaches the highest heavens
by John Birch
Prayers of Adoration, Confession and Thanksgiving for Epiphany by John Birch ADORATION God whose love reaches to the highest heavens how can we keep silent? God whose righteousness stands like the tallest mountain how can we keep silent? God whose justice is deeper than any ocean…
Poem:True wisdom
Poem:True wisdom
by Marjorie Dobson
Poem:True wisdom Is wisdom found in argument, boasting, or sharp debate, or is it found in selfishness, in envy, or in hate? Does wisdom fire ambition that is ruthless in its drive, or cause a fight or quarrel in the battle to survive? Does wisdom harbour bitterness, or twist the…
Prayer: Law-giving God