Wednesday 30th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 107: 10 16

Isaiah 42: 33- 43

Hymn : The kingdom of God is justice and joy (Singing the Faith 255)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch;

Great is thy Faithfulness

Monday 28th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 107: 10 16Isaiah 40: 1 - 11

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

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch

Make way

Friday 25th March Prayers: The Annunciation of the Lord

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm40

Luke 1: 26 - 38

Hymn : The Angel Gabriel  (Singing the Faith 187)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch

Tell out my soul

Wednesday 23rd March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 105: 1 - 15

Galatians 4: 21 - 5:1

Hymn : The Spirit Lives To Set Us free  (Singing the Faith 397)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch

Holy holy holy

Monday 21st March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 104; ! - 23

Galatians 3: 6 - 14

Hymn : God of Abraham Praise  (Singing the Faith 91)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch

Immortal Invisible

Friday 18th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 103

Galatians 3: 1 - 5

Hymn : O Holy Spirit , Lord of Grace  (Singing the Faith 392)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

The Spirit lives to set us free

Wednesday 16th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 102: 1 - 11

Galatians 1: 13 - 24

Hymn : Rock of ages  (Singing the Faith 434)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Jesus calls us O'er the Tumult

Wednesday 9th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 96

 Matthew 9: 9 -13

Hymn : Come with me, come wander  (Singing the Faith 462)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Just as I am

I will be on leave for a few days and so the next prayers will be on Wednesday 16th March 2022.

God Bless

Rev Tim

Monday 7th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 17 1- 8

 Matthew 8:28 - 9: 1

Hymn :Author of faith eternal word (Singing the Faith 457)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

Rescue

Friday 4th March 2022 Prayers

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 92

 Matthew 8: 18 - 22

Hymn : Just as i am: (Singing the Faith 556)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

My Jesus my Saviour

 

Wednesday 2nd March 2022 Prayers Ash Wednesday

 

Welcome to this time of prayer

Readings

Psalm 51

 Matthew 6: 1- 6, 16 - 21

Hymn : Forty days and forty nights: (Singing the Faith 236)

Prayer for peace in Ukraine ( From Methodist Church of Great Britain)

Holy and Gracious God

We pray for the people of the Ukraine and the people of Russia; 

for their countries and their leaders.

We pray for all those who are afraid; that your everlasting arms 

hold them in this time of great fear.

We pray for all those who have the power over life and death;

 that they will choose for all people life, and life in all its fullness.

We pray for those who choose war; that they will remember that you direct your people to turn our swords into ploughshares and seek for peace.

We pray for leaders on the world stage; that they are inspired by the wisdom and courage of Christ.

Above all, Lord, today we pray for peace for Ukraine.

And we ask this in the name of your blessed Son.

Lord have mercy.

Amen

Before or after the video you might like to watch:

O God our help in ages past