Category Archives for "Reflections"

May 25

Day 5: Thy Kingdom Come: Offer

Day Five of Thy Kingdom Come is Offer.  Today’s prayer journal is below for you to print off or read through and reflect on.   Our Activity today is Kindness Postcards You will need Postcards or homemade cards & envelopes Elderly people in care homes sometimes feel lonely because they miss family and friends. Brighten […]

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May 23

Thy Kingdom Come: Day four

Day four of Thy Kingdom Come is looking at sorry Day 4: Sorry Skittle sweets prayer activity: Use sweets to pray for Jesus’ love to surround friends and family and say a Teaspoon style prayer. You will need: Bag of skittles; plate; hot water (not hot enough to scald, but hot enough to make the colour run). Choose a skittle […]

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May 23

Thy Kingdom Come: Day 3

Day three of Thy Kingdom Come is looking at thanks. We all have so much to be Thankful to God for. Our activity today is to use the activity sheet below and draw / write down the objects & people we are so thankful for.

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May 22

Thy Kingdom Come: Day Two

Day 2: PRAISE Thy Kingdom Come Prayer Activity Wow! Wax Resist Painting Prayers Q What makes you say Wow? In this prayer activity we are going to praise God for the things in our lives that make us amazed and awe struck! You will need: White card/paper; light coloured wax crayon or a white wax candle; paint (watered […]

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May 21

Thy Kingdom Come: Day one

Each day of The Kingdom Come, we will post the relevant Prayer Journal page where you can find a passage from the Bible, a short reflection, a prayer, and a suggestion for action. You can find the printable version here:https://www.thykingdomcome.global/resources/prayer-journal-2020-printable-versionFind out all about the Thy Kingdom Come Family Prayer Adventure Map with The Most Reverend Justin […]

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May 20

Thy Kingdom Come 2020

The global wave of prayer, ‘Thy Kingdom Come’ starts tomorrow, Thursday 21st May. From Ascension to Pentecost (21st – 31st May), Christians around the world are asked to pray – that people will know more of Jesus in their lives. Thy Kingdom Come was launched by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in 2016, and has seen […]

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May 13

Messy Vintage Church: Jesus the way, truth and life

Welcome to Vintage Church, this week we are going to look at the bible reading 1 John 1:7, Maria Gomez and her life, with the opportunity reflect on our own Christian journey whilst colouring in a cross of our choice. We will also have some reflective music to listen to. I hope you find this […]

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May 13

Christian Aid Week 2020

Christian aid week 2020 Who are they? What do they do? “We are a partnership of people, churches and local organisations committed to ending poverty worldwide” “For over 70 years, we’ve been standing with the poorest of our neighbours. We work in 37 countries, with people of all faiths and none, to stand up for dignity, equality and […]

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Apr 09

Meditation on the Washing of the Feet

“It is more blessed to give than to receive”I would like us to think about the night of the Last Supper and how at Our Lord got up, took a basin and washed the feet of his apostles.Imagine how you would feel if Jesus were about to wash our feet. (Pause – 1 min)I expect […]

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Apr 08

Wednesday of Holy Week reflection by Wendy Sellers

This is the worship service that Wendy Sellers was coming back to lead for us this evening in church. It is lovely that you can worship with her remotely during this Holy Week. The Last Seven Words of Our Saviour on the Cross It is suggested you read this aloud. If there are two of […]

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