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Prayers and poems from poets who range from clergy to radiologists to teachers.
- (John 20: 19-23) Locked in, afraid, Uncertain, even after Mary’s story, even after that behind closed doors seemed safest, on the first day of the week, in the evening. And then, the world changed. He was with us! Suddenly and wonderfully with us. Jesus, our Lord, alive and with us in a new and completing...On the first day of the week, in the evening
- A teacher, a good man, a story teller All of these things people will say, A prophet who spoke of heavenly things But upsetting the religious men of His day? He healed so many, raised the dead Easy to see how these tales would grow, Walking on water, stilling the storm? These are just stories...But who do you say I am?
- The echoes of the angels’ tears Ring deep within my soul; The music of celestial spheres Sweeps o’er me as they roll. O loving Lord, I kneel and raise My song of worship deep; For melodies of love and praise And songs that make me weep. For those who have Your precious gift To...The precious gift
- Some dried-out leaves Some water boiled How could they please? They should be spoiled! And yet we know On Britain’s Isle That happy glow! That tea-time smile! For if we’re down Need cheering up? No one can frown With steaming cup! No other treats Appeal to me! Cos nothing beats A cup of tea! By...That tea-time smile
- Prayers and Poems On the first day of the week, in the evening Prayer for faith and freedom But who do you say I am? A quiet life The precious gift That tea-time smile ** On the first day of the week, in the evening (John 20: 19-23) Locked in,...Prayers & Poems (all) for April 2018
- Prayers and Poems Resurrection reality Easter prayer Behold the Man That daffodil time of year What’s in the offering? The breastplate of St Patrick Lent ** Resurrection reality (Lk23:45,Lk 24:6,34) Jesus died and the sun stopped shining. Darkness covered the land. Hopes and expectations withered. Fear and sorrow filled the...Prayers & Poems (all) for March 2018
- Prayers & Poems Desert Difficulties Prayer for strength The mystery of suffering Christ the Hiding Place The Ten Commandments All snarled up Before the World You, Robot! ** Desert Difficulties Luke 4:1-12, John 16:33 Life is difficult, sometimes. No matter how faithful, no matter how trusting, no matter how...Prayers & Poems (all) for February 2018
- Prayers and Poems So wise Prayer at Epiphany A New Year’s Challenge January Charm A Prayer for Wisdom to redeem the time New Year Celebration The Peace of God ** So wise (Matthew 2:1-12) So wise, those men from the East, to search for the promised One, to follow the star....Prayers & Poems (all) for January 2018
- Prayers & Poems Gifts Prayer at Christmas The Christmas Message Winter Trees One Last Sleep To Bethlehem ** Gifts Glory to God and thanks for His love-gift, Saviour in baby clothes. Glory to God and thanks for His light-gift, shining, living Way. Glory to God and thanks for His life-gift,...Prayers & Poems (all) for December 2017
- Prayers & Poems Forgiveness Prayer to remind us to remember WE REMEMBER Some thoughts on remembering Enigma Noah ** Forgiveness (Mt 18:35) Unless you forgive, from your heart… Forgiveness, a gift, a setting free for the one forgiven and for me. Forgiveness, received and known, enables heart grace we...Prayers & Poems (all) for November 2017
- All the prayers and poems for Oct 2017 in one place Love Thank you prayer The Reformation The Abbey Put the Cat Out! A Doctor’s Day Love (Mt 22:34-40) When we don’t know what to do, when we don’t know where to turn, how to deal with that situation, how to manage that difficult person,...Prayers & Poems (all) for October 2017
- Prayers & Poems (all) for September 2017