We use music to help us prepare for our time of prayer together. Leader: During our prayer tonight may the God of Love open our eyes to see the suffering of his people. All: May we see. Leader: May the God of Justice open our ears to hear those who cry…
Dear All, The theme this week is Prophets & Prophecy. We found in the readings chosen for the Eucharist a definite emphasis on this. The Old Testament reading is from Ezekiel (2.2-5.) & records his unambiguous calling by God to be a prophet to the Israelites. The chosen verses the New Testament (2. Cor. 12.7-10.)…
Leader: We have come from the work of the day & the week: All: And we ask that we be open to this moment together. Leader: We have come here to pray: All: We are gathered as the children of God. Leader: We have with us the realities of our lives: All: We await with…
Leader: O Lord, open our eyes – All: to behold your presence. Leader: O Lord, open our hearts – All: to receive your love. Leader: O Lord, open our lips – All: and our mouths shall proclaim your praise. Our hymn tonight comes from ‘Sacred Pathways’. Tr 7.…
Opening music: Volutes d’ete Tr. 1. Leader: Let us be silent…… let us be still …….empty …… in the presence………. being silent …………. being still….. let us pray All: In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now…
Leader: We are here to celebrate the memory of Peter & Paul – & to learn something of them that will inspire us to live more fully. All: And so we say, glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and…
Leader: We are here to celebrate the memory of Peter & Paul – & to learn something of them that will inspire us to live more fully. All: And so we say, glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever…
Leader: We have been brought together as sisters & brothers, let us offer evening worship our God. Peace be with you. All: And also with you. Leader: Lift up your hearts. All: We lift them up to the Lord. Leader: Let us give thanks to the God of Peace. All: We give thanks…
Dear All, We hope you are managing to relax into summer – a strange summer weather-wise, but this weekend it looks as though it may take a better turn. We are hoping so since today’s theme is ‘summertime’. We hope you will find one (or more) of the chosen pieces helps your reflection & enjoyment…
Leader: Spirit of Wisdom & Love, come, warm our hearts & minds, All: And refresh us. Leader: Come, Spirit of God, All: Bind us together, wounded healers, in common love & purpose. Leader: Come, Spirit of God, All: Strengthen us to hold the Christ-light in the darkest of places. Leader: Come, Spirit of…