Inspired by: Psalm 130:5-6 (quoted in the first two lines from the New Living Translation) Psalm 139: 1-16, 22-23 Silence: a diamond symbol (♦) indicates a short pause. One: I wait for God; my soul waits, and in God’s word I hope. All: My soul waits for God more than those who watch for the […]
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Intercessions arising from Psalm 51: 10 Silence: a diamond symbol (♦) indicates a short pause. One: God we call to mind the places where we live. All: May your people dwell in harmony. ♦ One: We call to mind the concerns of our neighbours. All: May your people dwell in harmony. ♦ One: We call […]
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A Litany One: Because of the rising of the sun in the morning of each new day All: Our hope is in you, God One: Because of the setting of that same sun in the evening All: Our hope is in you, God One: Because of the stars that extend towards infinity All: Our hope […]
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Simon Cross is a ‘writer, journalist, activist and academic, currently investigating ways in which spiritual capital may be said to develop in post secular society, looking particularly at the motivation that underlies participation in activity for the common good.’ Simon currently serves as Chair of PCN Britain — that’s the Progressive Christian Network in Britain. […]
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A responsive prayer of intercession, confession and blessing Silence: a diamond symbol (♦) indicates a short pause. One: God, we call to mind those that we love. All: May your people dwell in peace. ♦ One: We call to mind those that would call us enemies. All: May your people dwell in peace. ♦ One: […]
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Family prayers express the spiritual identity of those that say them. Some groups develop their own prayers; many use a version of the classic prayer that Jesus taught, ‘The Lord’s Prayer,’ for this. Some alternative prayers are provided that might be adopted (or adapted) for this purpose. You may prefer to use a prayer which […]
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