Warren Hartley

Words of Blessing — Warren Hartley, UK

Adapted from Maya Angelou’s words My wish for you, and God’s wish for you is that you continue… Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness. Continue to allow humour to lighten the burden of your tender heart. May the blessing of the Ever Present […]

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Created for joy, Collect — Warren Hartley, UK

God, we sometimes forget that we were created for joy. Our minds are too busy. Our hearts are too heavy for us to remember that we have been called to dance the sacred dance of life. We were created to smile to love to be lifted up and to lift others up. O Sacred One, […]

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Agape Prayer — Warren Hartley, UK

We remember a baby born into poverty, a child who grew up and preached a radical message of peace, justice and equality, a message he knew that would eventually get him killed. Knowing that his time was coming to an end, he wanted to explain again to those closest to him what he was trying […]

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Rainbow Children, prayer – Warren Hartley, UK

Eternal One. You are the God in whom we live and move and have our being. We give you thanks for the diversity of life inherent in your creation and within each and every last one us, wonderfully made in your image. Today we particularly give you thanks for your Rainbow Children, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, […]

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Christmas communion — Warren Hartley, UK

At Christmas we remember a baby born into poverty, a child who grew up and preached a radical message of peace, justice and equality, a message he knew that would eventually get him killed. Knowing that his time was coming to an end, he wanted to explain again to those closest to him what he […]

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