Prayer Prompts for December 2023
All Saints Church has chosen the Children’s Air Ambulance to support from April 2023 to March 2024.
From April 2023 –March 2024 we are supporting The Children’s Air Ambulance. There is an article in the April magazine about the work they do.
Read more on the work of The Children’s Air Ambulance Charity
PRAYERS AND BIBLE READINGS FOR DECEMBER
In the Morning:-
Let this day, O Lord, add some knowledge or good deed to yesterday. Amen
Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626)
Our heavenly father, as once again we prepare for Christmas, help us to find time in our busy lives for quiet thought and prayer, that we may reflect upon the wonder of your love and allow the story of Jesus’ birth to penetrate our hearts and minds. Amen
Frank Colquhoun (adapted)
A prayer for those who are ill:-
Lord, hang on to me because I don’t feel well enough to hang on to you. Amen.
BIBLE READINGS
Be still and know that I am God.
Psalm 46.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John chapter 3 verse 16.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Luke chapter 2 verse 11.
O God of peace, you fill our hearts with hope at every Christmastide, for we remember again that this is the world that you love. May that hope, peace and joy fill our hearts. Amen.
