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Prayers for Syria

A Prayer for Reconciliation in Syria God of history, Witness of the struggles within families; we pray for the divided family of Syria as brother fights against brother, and sister rejects sister. We pray for those whose love of neighbour … Continue reading

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P+13C (2013)

Bible readings: Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19 Hebrews 11:29 – 12:2 Luke 12:49-53 We Look to You, O Jesus LANCASHIRE 7.6.7.6 D (“The Day of Resurrection”) We look to you, O Jesus — in faith, our Pioneer — For you … Continue reading

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Year C – Mary and Martha

This is a good reminder that ‘being’ and ‘doing’ are essential one to the other, not at the expense of the other. May be a good lens to reflect on the text this work for Mary and Martha. Thoughtful post … Continue reading

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Proper 27B Ordinary 32B Pentecost +24 (Nov 11, 2012)

A thoughtful link between Ruth and Naomi, and the widow’s offering – perhaps a link that could be woven into reflections on the offering we make. (Thanks, Thom Shuman!) Thom writes: I love the book of Ruth.  It is shuch … Continue reading

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On the death of bin Laden – what now?

A compilation resource with prayers, readings and quotes on the death of Osama bin Laden (prepared as a resource for Pilgrim Open Church visitors) Osama bin Laden Textweek resources: http://www.textweek.com/response.htm

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