SPEAKING TO THE SOUL

Wednesday 14th September

A QUOTE, A TEXT AND A PRAYER…OR TWO

A QUOTE
Let the peace of this place surround you as you pray. Let the hurry and worry of life fall away from you. You are God’s child he loves you and cares for you. He is here with you now and always. Speak to him thoughtfully and allow him time to speak to you. Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be today. If I forget thee, do not Thou forget me Amen. Lord Astley at the battle of Edgehill

A TEXT
Immediately he spoke to them and said, “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” Then he climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. They were completely amazed,
Mark 6:51

AND A PRAYER…OR TWO


Prayer for Libya
Gracious God,
we pray for peace, justice and reconciliation in Libya.
We pray for the honouring of human rights,
and for the relief of the oppressed.
We pray for all those affected, including the men and women of our armed forces, and for their families.
In your mercy, hear the prayers of your children,
now and always. Amen

Creator of all,
you have called us and chosen us to be your people.
By the power of your Holy Spirit
may we bear witness with joy and conviction
to the good news of Jesus Christ. Amen.