Christmas Day 2022

Happy Christmas to you all.

You might like to start with the following Hymn:

Joy to the world

Readings

Luke 2:(1‑7)

Titus 3:4-7 

Hymn: Jesus is the heart of Christmas ( Singing the Faith 207)

You might like to end with :

Hark the herald angels sing

I will now be  having a short break

Prayers will be back on Monday 9th January

God bless for Christmas and the New Year.

Rev Tim

Friday 23rd December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  30

Jeremiah 23: 5 - 8

Hymn: Glory be to God on high (Singing the Faith 199)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

It came upon a midnight clear

Wednesday 21st December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  100

Luke 1: 67 - 80

Hymn: Let earth and heaven combine (Singing the Faith 208)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

While Shepherds watched their flocks by night

Monday 19th December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  34: 1-6, 21-22

Isaiah 40: 3- 8

Hymn: Love came down at Christmas Singing the Faith 210)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

O little town of Bethlehem

Friday 16th December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  67

Luke 1: 39-45

Hymn: Child of joy and peace(Singing the Faith 194)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Tell out my soul

Wednesday 14th December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  76

Luke 1: 5 - 25

Hymn: There's a light upon the mountains(Singing the Faith 188)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Tell out my soul

Monday 12th December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  25: 3 - 8

Malachi 3: 1 - 4

Hymn: Let earth and heaven combine(Singing the Faith 208)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Purify my heart

Friday 9th December Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  1

Isaiah 30: 19 - 36

Hymn: Advent candles tell their story(Singing the Faith 165)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Long ago prophets knew

Wednesday 7th December 2022 Prayers forAdevent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  145

Isaiah 26: 1 - 9

Hymn: Hark the glad sound (Singing the Faith 171)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Breath of Heaven

Monday 5th December 2022 Prayers for Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm  96

Isaiah 11: 1 - 10

Hymn: Of the Father's love begotten (Singing the Faith 181)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

The Holy and the Ivy

Friday 2nd December 2022 Prayers in Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 50: 1 - 15

Isaiah 6: 1 - 8

Hymn: On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry (Singing the Faith 182)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video: 

The candle song

Wednesday 30th November 2022 Prayers in Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 27

John 1: 35- 42

Hymn: Praise to the God who clears the way (Singing the Faith 183)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Jesus Calls Us O'er the Tumult

Monday 28th November 2022 Prayers in Advent

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 8

Isaiah 1: 1 - 11

Hymn: Come thou long expected Jesus (Singing the Faith 169)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

There's a light upon the mountain

Friday 25th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 118: 1 - !8

Deuteronomy 33:26 - 29

Hymn: When listening prophets dare to speak (Singing the Faith 163)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

All my hope on God is founded

Wednesday 23rd November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings for today

Psalm 116

Deuteronomy 31:30 – 32:14

Hymn: Wonder of wonders ( Singing the Faith 543)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Christ is made the sure foundation

Apologies for  the late posting the video took a long time to download today

God bless Rev Tim

Monday 21st November 2022 Prayers

 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 117

Jeremiah 31: 1 - 6

Luke 1: -1 -4

Hymn: Through all the changing scenes of life (Singing the Faith 638)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

To God be the Glory

Friday 18th November 2022 Prayers

Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Today's readings:

Psalm 112

Deuteronomy 26: 16 - 19

Hymn: O for a thousand tongues (Singing the Faith 364)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

Spirit of the living God

Wednesday 16th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer on Remembrance Day

Today's readings:

Psalm 107: 33- 43

Deuteronomy  6:4-13

Hymn: Fill thou my life, O Lord my God (Singing the Faith 73)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video

Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer

Monday 14th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer on Remembrance Day

Today's readings:

Psalm 1

Luke 18: 35 - 43

Hymn: Help us O Lord, to learn (Singing the Faith 501)

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

O Worship the King

Remembrance Sunday 2022

Welcome to this short service for Remembrance Sunday

You might like to start with this Hymn:

Lead us Heavenly Father lead us

Readings

2 Thessalonians 3: 6 - 13

Luke 21: 5 - 19

You might like to finish with this hymn:

I Vow to Thee My Country

Friday 11th November 2022 Prayers on Remembrance Day

Welcome to this time of prayer on Remembrance Day

Today's readings:

Psalm 104: 24 -35

Matthew 20: 17 - 19

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

O God, Our Help in Ages Past  

Wednesday 9th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer

Today's readings:

Psalm 110

Matthew 19: 27 - 30

You might like to watch the following before or after the video:

My Jesus my Saviour 

Monday 7th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 102: 1 - 11

Matthew 19: 16 - 22

Hymn:  Lord in the strength of grace (Singing the Faith 448)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Be thou my vision

Friday 4th November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 100

Matthew 18: 15 - 35

Hymn:  My eyes be open to your presence (Singing the Faith 560)

Before or after the video you might like to watch;

God Forgave my sin in Jesus' name

Wednesday 2nd November 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 97

Matthew 17: 14 - 27

Hymn:  I owe my Lord a morning song  (Singing the Faith 135)

Before or after the video you might like to watch;

Lord of all hopefulness

Monday 31st October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 96

Matthew 17: 9 - 13

Hymn:  Let all the world in every corner sing (Singing the Faith 57)

Before or after the video you might like to watch

He who would valiant be

Friday 21st October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 90

Matthew 15: 1 - 9

Hymn:  First of the week and finest day (Singing the Faith 149)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Be still

:

I will be on leave next week so the next prayers will be on Monday 31st October 2022

Please feel free to use archived prayers.

God bless

Rev Tim

Wednesday 19th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 85

Matthew 14: 22 - 33

Hymn:  I heard the voice of Jesus say. (Singing the Faith 248)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Jesus calls us o'er the tumult

Monday 17th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 81

Matthew 14: 13 - 21

Hymn: Christ whose glory fills the skies. (Singing the Faith 134)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

To God be the glory

Apologies for delay in posting, it is taking a lot of time to process the video at the moment.

Friday 14th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 78; 1 - 7

Matthew 13: 54 - 58

Hymn: Ye holy angles bright  (Singing the Faith 70)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

What a beautiful name (Hillsong)

Wednesday 12th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 76

Matthew 13: 36 - 43

Hymn: Father hear the prayer we offer.  (Singing the Faith 518)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Monday 10th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 72

Matthew 13: 24 - 30

Hymn: What shall do my God to love.  (Singing the Faith 516)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Lord of all hopefulness

Friday 7th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 74: 1 - 17

Matthew 13: 1 - 17

Hymn: I will speak out for those who have no voices.  (Singing the Faith 702)

Before or after the video you might like to watch

What a friend we have in Jesus

Wednesday 5th October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 73: 1 - 14

Matthew 12:22-32

Hymn: There's a quiet understanding (Singing the Faith 36)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Be still for the presence of the Lord

Monday 3rd October 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 71: 1 - 16

Matthew 12: 1 - 8

Hymn: There is no moment of my life (Singing the Faith 482)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Glory be to God the Father

Apologies for delay in posting it took longer than expected to upload the video again!!

Friday 30th September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 69: 30 - 36

Proverbs 30: 10 - 20

Hymn: There is no moment of my life (Singing the Faith 482)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

O God you search me and you know me

Wednesday 28th September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 69

Proverbs 30: 1 -9

Hymn: Christ be my leader by day as by night (Singing the Faith 492)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Lead us Heavenly Father

Monday 26th September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 67

Proverbs 27: 1 - 6

Hymn: We give immortal praise (Singing the Faith 16)

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

We plough the fields and scatter

Apologies for lateness, the video took a long time to upload today!!

Froday 23rd September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 65

Proverbs 26: 2 - 17

Hymn: Christ whose glory fills the skies (Singing the Faith 134 )

A prayer on the death of Her Majesty the Queen 

(Provided by The Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Creator God,
We give thanks for the life of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
We honour her life of service built on a firm foundation of faith and an exemplary commitment to duty.
Comfort those who mourn and bring peace to those in distress.
We offer our prayer in the name of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Amen.

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Come ye thankful people come

Wednesday 21st September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer 

Readings for today

Psalm 119: 65 - 72

Matthew 9:9 - 13

Hymn: Holy holy, holy, Lord God Almighty (Singing the Faith 11)

A prayer on the death of Her Majesty the Queen 

(Provided by The Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Creator God,
We give thanks for the life of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
We honour her life of service built on a firm foundation of faith and an exemplary commitment to duty.
Comfort those who mourn and bring peace to those in distress.
We offer our prayer in the name of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Amen.

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Christ is made the sure foundation

Apologies for late posting, there were some technical issues. God bless rev Tim

Monday 19th September 2022 Prayers on the day of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Welcome to this time of prayer on this day of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Readings for today

Psalm 57 1 - 3. 7 - 11

Proverbs 20: 5 - 20

Hymn: Father in whom we live (Singing the Faith 5)

A prayer on the death of Her Majesty the Queen 

(Provided by The Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Creator God,
We give thanks for the life of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
We honour her life of service built on a firm foundation of faith and an exemplary commitment to duty.
Comfort those who mourn and bring peace to those in distress.
We offer our prayer in the name of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Amen.

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Love Divine from the Commonwealth service 2020 attended by Queen Elizabeth II

Friday 16th September 2022 Prayers

Welcome to this time of prayer at this sad time when we remember the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Readings for today

Psalm 53

2 Kings 5: 1 - 14

Hymn: Father in whom we live (Singing the Faith 5)

A prayer on the death of Her Majesty the Queen 

(Provided by The Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Creator God,
We give thanks for the life of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
We honour her life of service built on a firm foundation of faith and an exemplary commitment to duty.
Comfort those who mourn and bring peace to those in distress.
We offer our prayer in the name of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Amen.

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

In Heavenly Love Abiding