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Everyday Christmas Prayer for December 2024 Christmas Trees Nolite Timere The Christmas Kitchen Welcome ** Everyday Christmas (Mal 4:2, Mt 1:23) Light a candle, Look into the light, Pray. Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings As the flame rises, Smooth, bright, Know the comfort of Christ In the...

In Flanders Fields Words to Remember Watch, Wait Prayer for November 2024 Making melody unto the Lord God so loves them all A Fun Puzzle Talk to Jesus Peace ** Editor:  This year, Sunday 10th is Remembrance Sunday and Monday 11th is Remembrance Day. The poppy has become a symbol of Remembrance and hope, including...

Spoken, Written, Living Word Prayer for October 2024 The Dance Celebrating the Writers of Hymns What colour is that? He is Always There ** Spoken, Written, Living Word (Ps 119:105, Isaiah 40:8, 55:11, Jn1:1) God has spoken. His word created everything In the beginning. God saw all That He had spoken into being, And it...

Harvest Field Prayer for September 2024 When He Returns Presence Lord of the Winds Don’t be Cross with God! Happy as Larry? ** Harvest Field All around, confusion, All around, helplessness, People lost in the bad news of every day. Longing for purpose, Searching for security and significance Here in the white field of our...

Transfiguration (Lk 9:28-36) Praying on the mountain top We saw amazing things, Moses and Elijah And Jesus, in dazzling white, His face shining. The Lawgiver, the Prophet And the Lord. Written Word, Spoken Word, Living Word In glorious splendour. It was so good to be there, On the mountain top. Father, help us When we...

Consumers or Disciples? (Mt 11:16-19) To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the market-places and calling to others: We played a flute for you, and you did not dance; We sang a dirge for you and you did not mourn. We are a market-place generation. Consumers devoted to pick...

Planted in the love of the Father Prayer for June 2024 The Chief Purpose of Man All of One Heart and of One Mind A Distant Grave A Night in June Shield me The cattle grazing A Grape, a Well, a Spark, a Seed ** Planted in the love of the Father Planted in the...

Signs and Promises Prayer for May 2024 Prove it In The Year that King Uzziah Died May Bank Holidays A poetic prayer for Pentecost ** Signs and Promises (Mark 13:5-13, Rev 21:4,22:20) ‘The one who endures to the end will be saved.’ Earthquakes, explosions, Tsunamis and terror, Nation rising against nation, Dictators destroying their own,...

Emmaus Him and me Prayer for April 2024 The God who answers prayer JESUS The Hand of Christ The Rainbow Cat’s eyes ** Emmaus (Luke 24:13-32) In the breaking of the bread Our eyes were opened, We knew Him then. The Lord was with usIn Emmaus, There was no doubt. He was alive and with...

A reflection on The Lord’s Prayer Easter Prayer 2024 Only Jesus John 12 The Unseen World The Crossroad A Drying Day The Gardener Your will Prayer ** Editor: This month is Lent, when we take a good hard look at where we stand with God… A reflection on The Lord’s Prayer (Matthew 6:1-18) Our Father...

True Love Prayer for February 2024 The Day the Sun Stood Still   I’ve been replaced by a Robot! Transfiguration To my Dear and Loving Husband Winter Now ** True Love (Lk2:22-35) Broken world, Broken lives, Broken hearts Without hope Until there, in the Temple, In that bundle of a baby, Love provides Restoration, According to...

Work of art The New Year This was the moment Turn your love Let nothing disturb thee A New Year’s Resolution As time goes by! Great lives Why churchwardens love January ** Work of art (Mt 6:25-34, Eph2:10, Gen1:27) Clothing grass, Fashioning feathers and flowers, The Master Designer Shows off His work to His people...