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Today is World Day of Social Justice. Let’s begin this week in prayer. Thanks Andi for sharing this on Sunday. Lord’s Prayer for Justice Our Father . . .who always stands with the weak, the powerless, the poor, the abandoned, the sick, the aged, the very young, the unborn, and those who, by victim of…
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A Summer Meditation
Play track 5 – Itunes ‘Into the Australian bush:magpies’ by Andrew Skeoch Our senses are such a gift to us. The way we experience the world and our creator God. Let us be aware of the gifts of this season as we come to God this morning. I invite you to sit up straight, close…
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Advent Credo
It is not true that creation and the human family are doomed to destruction and loss— This is true: For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life; It is not true that we must accept inhumanity and discrimination,…
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Bubble Blessing
From our ‘celebration of the kids 2011’ Bubbles of Blessing We are going to pray a special prayer for you now and as these bubbles fall on you, so do our blessings. May you kids grow strong and happy. May truth be found on your words, stories, songs and dances. May faith, love, hope, compassion,…
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Clay Prayer
Have plasticine available for each person. (Can purchase at supermarket.) Image and verses in italic on screen or paper. Play Itunes Track ‘Dreamcatcher’ by Alexandre Desplat. Prayer I invite you now to take a piece of the clay. Meditate on the picture of God as the potter and you the clay, just let your hands…
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The Lords Prayer in Colour
The opening Meditation from our service last Sunday. ‘The Lords Prayer in Colour’ We are going to pray the Lords prayer together now, using colours that symbolize our prayer. Praying team come up and stand at front with symbols ready. Readers please read the prayer slowly and place items down on table slowly. Readers wait…
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'Feet Planted in Your Love' Prayer
Play Itunes Track ‘Daydream’ by Nitin Sawhney I invite you to sit as comfortably as you can. Just relax as bring yourself before God this morning. Lord we open the door and invite your Holy Spirit in. I invite you to become aware of your feet, imagine them as roots of a tree. Place both…
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Hand Prayer at the Opening of the Service
I invite you to take a few deep breaths and relax your body. Play Itunes track ‘ Morning: Good’ by Paul Motian & Anat Fort. Isaiah 2:3 says, Many peoples will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the temple of the God of Jacob. He will…
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Pentecost Blessing
On the day when you are wearing your certainty like a cloak and your sureness goes before you like a shield or like a sword, may the sound of God’s name spill from your lips as you have never heard it before. May your knowing be undone. May mystery confound your understanding. May the Divine…
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Prayer for the Walk
We shared this prayer in our Baptism Celebration this week.. Opening Meditation ‘ Prayer for the Walk’ Play Itunes ‘ Down to the River to Pray’ by Wanda Vick or ‘A New Life’ by Klaus Badelt I invite you to place your feet firmly on the ground. Feel the ground beneath your feet. Notice your…
