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Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 5 (10) - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 5 (10) - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Proper 5 (10) - Year C Service contains: Hymn: Awake, awake to love and work or Awake again within the love Prayer: God, who breathed life Reading: Psalm 146 Reflection/poem: God’s work Hymn: In heavenly love abiding or A mirage, nothing more Poem: Zarephath Hymn: Come, Holy Ghos…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 7 (12) - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 7 (12) - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Proper 7 (12) - Year C Service contains: Hymn: Praise, my soul, the king of heaven or My Jesus, my Saviour or The challenges that face our faith Reading: Psalm 42 and/or Psalm 43 Prayer: When we are swept along Poem: Hope Hymn: As pants the hart for cooling streams or Will you hi…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 18 (23) - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 18 (23) - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Fourteenth after Trinity Proper 18 (23) - Year B Service Contains: Hymn: There’s a wideness in God’s mercy or God shows no partiality Prayer: God you are here Hymn: I heard the voice of Jesus say or God, you feel our pain and sorrow Reading: Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 Poem: Safe…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 8 (13) - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 8 (13) - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Proper 8 (13) - Year C Service contains: Hymn: Through the love of God our Saviour or Throw off the blanket of the night Prayer: God, our refuge Reading: Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 Poem: Meditation - When despair wrenches the soul… Hymn: Father, hear the prayer we offer or Listening God…
Times and Seasons - Full service - Proper 6 (11) - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full service - Proper 6 (11) - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Proper 6 (11) - Year C Service contains: Hymn: New every morning is the love or Morning sings, the dew is glistening Reading: Psalm 5:1-8 Prayer: God of mercy and grace Hymn: Father of heaven, whose love profound or God's love can never be undone Reading: 1 Kings 21:1-10, (11-14)…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 16 (21) - Year B
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Proper 16 (21) - Year B
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Twelfth after Trinity Proper 16 (21) - Year B Service Contents: Hymn: Immortal, invisible, God only wise or The dwelling of God, while transcendent almighty Prayer: Doorkeepers Hymn: The King of love my shepherd is or God who walked this earth before us Reading: 1 Kings 8:(1,6,10…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Advent – Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Advent – Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday of Advent – Year C Service Contents: Hymn: Hills of the north, rejoice or For all the world the mystery is waiting Prayer: Advent Prayer Canticle: Luke 1:68-79 Poem: This is my child Either Hymn: Long ago, prophets knew or Robed in righteousness and beauty (inspired…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Easter - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Second Sunday of Easter - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Second Sunday of Easter - Year C Service contents: Hymn: When morning gilds the skies or Amid expected darkness you raise uncertain dawn Reading: Psalm 118:14-29 or Psalm 150 Responsive prayer: based on Psalm 150 Reading: Acts 5:27-32 Poem: Witnessing Hymn: God moves in a mysteri…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Lent - Passion - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Lent - Passion - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Sixth Sunday of Lent - Year C – Passion Service contents: Hymn: I cannot tell how he, whom angels worship or Just an enigmatic neighbour Reading: Psalm 31:9-16 Prayer: Psalm 31 – a responsive prayer Hymn: Believe not those who say or In the testing, when we're hurting Reading: Is…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year C Service contains: Hymn: Meet and right it is to sing or Down the mountain the river flows or When nations are healed and all warfare is banished Prayer: Great God, your love Reading: Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 Poem: Heavenly vision Reading: Psalm 67…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Lent - Palm - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Sixth Sunday of Lent - Palm - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Sixth Sunday of Lent - Year C – Palm Service contents: Hymn: Make way, Make way, for Christ the King or The King of kings? It seems absurd! Prayer: Palm Sunday responsive prayer Hymn: Give me joy in my heart or How can we grasp the magnitude Reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Poem: Th…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Third Sunday of Easter - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Third Sunday of Easter - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Third Sunday of Easter - Year C Service contents: Hymn: When morning gilds the skies or The season continues, divine resurrection Prayer: God of hope we come again to worship you Reading: Psalm 30 Hymn: Now the green blade rises or Our God will turn the world around Reading: Acts…
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Third Sunday of Advent - Year C
Times and Seasons - Full Service - Third Sunday of Advent - Year C
by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson
Third Sunday of Advent – Year C Hymn: All our hope on God is founded or Profound expectation, our hope for the future, Prayer: Inexplicable God Hymn: Forgive our sins as we forgive or Forgiveness is ridiculous Reading: Zephaniah 3:14-20 Reflection: Gathering based on Zephaniah 3:…
The Women's Bible Commentary - The Parent’s Preferential Love for Jacob
The Women's Bible Commentary - The Parent’s Preferential Love for Jacob
by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
The Parent’s Preferential Love for Jacob The book of Malachi opens with the words “I have loved you.” However, this love is cast as a parent’s preference for one son at the expense of another: Jacob is loved, while Esau is an object of hatred…
The Women's Bible Commentary - The Rape of Nineveh
The Women's Bible Commentary - The Rape of Nineveh
by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
The Rape of Nineveh In chapter 3 the narrator begins a new section, addressing the personified city in a complex metaphor that wavers between condemnation of Nineveh as a whore and images of the actual city’s destruction…
The Women's Bible Commentary - The Man’s First Speech, with Responses by the Woman and the Jerusalem Women