As darkness falls we rejoice in Your presence with us;
we repent of our failings and forgive the failings of others;
we pray for the needs of those people and places we know of and pray for all creation as we head for our beds. Amen.
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Grasping all (within and without) that the day has held we come before You, merciful Lord and lay it at the foot of the Cross. May Your healing and peace be ours, and all creation's, this night we pray.
Sunday, 27 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Sunday, 27 June 2021
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, His mercies never come to an end.
He desires that life and love are there for all and that none might suffer.
He desires that life and love are there for all and that none might suffer.
Would that the world wanted the same.
Lord, grant us a quiet night and a perfect end.
Lord, grant us a quiet night and a perfect end.
Thursday, 24 June 2021
Holy Communion - Thursday, 24 June 2021
The readings for this service are:
Isaiah 40.1–11
Acts 13.14b–26
Luke 1.57–66 80
Isaiah 40.1–11
Acts 13.14b–26
Luke 1.57–66 80
Sunday, 20 June 2021
Holy Communion - Sunday, 20 June 2021
The readings for this service are:
1 Samuel 17.4-8, 32-49
2 Corinthians 6.1–13
Mark 4.35–41
1 Samuel 17.4-8, 32-49
2 Corinthians 6.1–13
Mark 4.35–41
Thursday, 17 June 2021
Sunday, 13 June 2021
Holy Communion - Sunday, 13th June 2021
The readings are:
1 Samuel 15.34 – 16.13
2 Corinthians 5.6–17
Mark 4.26–34
1 Samuel 15.34 – 16.13
2 Corinthians 5.6–17
Mark 4.26–34
Friday, 11 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Thursday, 11 June 2021
The day ends with a moment of reflection as we hand all that has been to the Lord and ponder His great love.
Wednesday, 9 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Wednesday, 9 June 2021
In the presence of the Creator, with Jesus our brother and King and the Holy Spirit (our paraclete) we look at the reflections on the lake that is our day and reflect on the detritus of sin beneath the surface.
As the Lord restores all to its sinless state we take our rest and look to fare better tomorrow.
Tuesday, 8 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Tuesday, 8 June 2021
As we engage in the Examen:
reflecting, repenting, rejoicing and acknowledging the God above all Gods,
take us to our beds and sleep that we might rise and make God's love known in us to all we meet tomorrow.
reflecting, repenting, rejoicing and acknowledging the God above all Gods,
take us to our beds and sleep that we might rise and make God's love known in us to all we meet tomorrow.
Monday, 7 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Monday, 7 June 2021
Our day is like a sandwich with the good and the not so good containing all that the day has been.
Taking all that the day has been we thank you for all it was we lay it, with thanks,
at Your feet as we head for bed looking towards a new day in which to serve You.
Taking all that the day has been we thank you for all it was we lay it, with thanks,
at Your feet as we head for bed looking towards a new day in which to serve You.
Sunday, 6 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Sunday 6, June 2021
Lord of the dance that joins three in one,
may the unity and concord of all that You are gather us in;
the move of the Spirit and the incarnate Son,
Join us with our Creator God and make us complete.
Alleluia.
may the unity and concord of all that You are gather us in;
the move of the Spirit and the incarnate Son,
Join us with our Creator God and make us complete.
Alleluia.
Saturday, 5 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Saturday 5th June
Stay with us, O God, this night, so that by your strength
we may rise with the new day to rejoice in the resurrection of your Son,
Jesus Christ our Saviour. Amen.
we may rise with the new day to rejoice in the resurrection of your Son,
Jesus Christ our Saviour. Amen.
Friday, 4 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Friday, 4 June 2021
Holy God, faithful and unchanging: enlarge our minds with the knowledge of your truth,
and draw us more deeply into the mystery of your love,
that we may truly worship you, Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
and draw us more deeply into the mystery of your love,
that we may truly worship you, Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Thursday, 3 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Thursday, 3 June 2021
This night may the broken in body, mind and spirit know Your presence and peace.
The nations divided and in conflict know justice and mercy towards others.
May tomorrow be a day to bless others and be blessed as we follow the footsteps of Jesu, the Christ.
The nations divided and in conflict know justice and mercy towards others.
May tomorrow be a day to bless others and be blessed as we follow the footsteps of Jesu, the Christ.
Wednesday, 2 June 2021
Compline (night prayer) - Wednesday, 2 June 2021
The Lord, our God, is One; praised by day and by night;
praised when we lie down and praised when we awake.
We place into His care our spirit and entrust Him with our lives;
for He is with us and we are His whether we wake or sleep.
praised when we lie down and praised when we awake.
We place into His care our spirit and entrust Him with our lives;
for He is with us and we are His whether we wake or sleep.
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