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clouds and glory - Proper 20 - Year A
clouds and glory - Proper 20 - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Proper 20 Year A Lord, teach us to live in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, Let us not be intimidated by opposition or criticism. Keep us firm in the faith you have set before us; Through Christ who has triumphed and reigns with you in your Holy Spirit for ever and ever A…
Advent Candle Lighting Readings
Advent Candle Lighting Readings
by Andrew Pratt
Advent Candle Lighting Readings First Sunday in Advent - Hope Reader 1: Where is Jesus? Reader 2: Look! is that the Christ? He struggles upward with a heavy load. His hope was dashed so long ago. It was dark there, and so long ago. His hope was dashed. Reader 1: But he has seen a…
Drama: Namaan was a King
Drama: Namaan was a King
by Andrew Pratt
Drama: Namaan was a King Cast: Narrator Elisha - E Namaan – N Servant – S Bystander Narrator: Namaan was a king. Proud. Royal. No fool this Namaan. But he did have one problem. He was very poorly. Seriously poorly. Leprosy. And it wasn't getting better. It wouldn't get better. Th…
Dialogue/Drama: Goody two shoes!
Dialogue/Drama: Goody two shoes!
by Andrew Pratt
Dialogue/Drama: Goody two shoes! Directions: Each line of this piece should be read alternately by two people. As they talk they are looking over the way to someone who is making no eye contact with them but who looks supremely confident and self-assured. At the end of the piece …
Dialogue/Drama: Trinity
Dialogue/Drama: Trinity
by Andrew Pratt
Dialogue/Drama: Trinity (a piece for two voices) Male voice: They say things always come in threes, but so does my confusion. Or is this all illusion? They say that God is one, but that Jesus Christ his son is yet another one. A God that is. But twisting things still further, say…
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 4 - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 4 - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Proper 4 Sunday between 29 May & 4 June (after Trinity) Genesis 6. 9-22; 7. 24; 8. 14-19 Deuteronomy 11. 18-21,26-28 Psalm.46 Ps. 31. 1-5, 19-24 Romans 1. 16-17,3. 22b-28 [29-31] Romans 1. 16-17; 3. 22b-28 [29-31] Matthew 7. 21-29 Matthew 7. 21-29 Lord God, you are our rock, a v…
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 3 - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 3 - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Sunday between 17 and 23 February inclusive (if earlier than the Second Sunday before Lent) Leviticus 19. 1-2, 9-18 : Ps. 119. 33-40 : 1 Corinthians 3. 10-11, 16-23 : Matthew 5. 38-48 Lord, in the clouds and darkness of this world, grant us a glimpse of your glory, that we may se…
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 5 - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - Proper 5 - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Proper 5 Sunday between 5 & 11 June (after Trinity) Genesis 12. 1-9 Hosea 5.15-6.6 Psalm. 33. 1-12 Psalm. 50. 7-15 Romans 4. 13-25 Matthew 9.9-13, 18-26 Lord, as you have called us, make us worthy of our calling. As we reach out to touch you, touch us, and we shall be changed, t…
clouds and glory - Proper 25 - Year A
clouds and glory - Proper 25 - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Proper 25 Year A Sunday between 23 and 29 October inclusive Father, we give you thanks and praise For all who have had the courage to speak out boldly for the gospel, For all the saints and martyrs of the past, For holy men and women who now stand for justice and freedom…
Clouds and Glory Year A - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 17. 22-31 : Psalm. 66. 8-20: 1 Peter 3.13-22: John 14.15-21 Lord Jesus, you have promised to be with us for ever; teach us to rejoice in your presence, free us from all anxiety, help us to know you are always at hand, that we may work with you and to y…
Clouds and Glory Year A - The Baptism of Christ (The First Sunday of Epiphany) - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - The Baptism of Christ (The First Sunday of Epiphany) - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
The Baptism of Christ (The First Sunday of Epiphany) Isaiah 42.1-9: Ps. 29 : Acts 10. 34-43 : Matthew 3.13-17 Opening Prayer, Prayer of Intercession, The Peace and The Blessing. We give you thanks for our baptism, Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier. We give thanks for those who bro…
Clouds and Glory Year A - Seventh Sunday of Easter - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - Seventh Sunday of Easter - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
Seventh Sunday of Easter (After Ascension) Acts 1. 6-14 : Psalm. 68. 1-10 [32-35] : 1 Peter 4.12-14; S. 6-11 : John 17. 1-11 Lord, as your Son has ascended, let us not be weighed down by sin, but look to him who has brought us everlasting glory, and now reigns with you and the Ho…
Twelve Months of Sundays Year B - Proper 9 Year B
Twelve Months of Sundays Year B - Proper 9 Year B
by SPCK - N T Wright
Proper 9 2 Samuel 5.1-5, 9-10 2 Corinthians 12.2-10 Mark 6.1-13 The paradoxes of power. David bided his time, refused to lift up his hand against God’s anointed (though he knew himself to be anointed also), and then at last became king in a further anointing. The move to Jerusale…
Clouds and Glory Year A - The Fourth Sunday of Easter - Year A
Clouds and Glory Year A - The Fourth Sunday of Easter - Year A
by SPCK - David Adam
The Fourth Sunday of Easter Acts 2. 42-47 : Psalm. 23 : 1 Peter 2. 19-25 : John 10. 1-10 Glory to you 0 Lord! You have triumphed over the powers of darkness and brought us to share in the inheritance of your saints in light. Raise us up to newness of life, that we may live to ser…
Clouds and Glory Year A - The Fourth Sunday of Lent - Year A