President’s Prayer

‘Let mutual love continue.’ Hebrews 13:1 As delegates to the United Methodist Church General Conference in St Louis return to their homes, many will be deeply disappointed at the result while others will be convinced the best decision has been made. We pray for all United Methodists, in all their…

‘Your steadfast love, O Lord, endures for ever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.’ Psalm 138:8b Eternal God, whose love is never-ending and unconditional, we come to you as people of your creation, to ask for forgiveness where we have gone astray, guidance to keep us in your…

Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep… I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come…

‘I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I hope’ Psalm 130:5 Advent God, who came among us in Christ Jesus, the divine word in human form, we wait upon you as we pray for the needs of the world. For in you aloner is our…

For he is our peace; in his flesh he has made both groups into one and has broken down the dividing wall, that is, the hostility between us. Ephesians 2:14 (NRSV) Reconciling God, we thank you for coming into our world in Jesus, offering peace through his way of love.…