The Church by the Lake
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A video series exploring themes from Reverend Trystan’s Lent book, ‘Opening Our Lives’. The book is the official BRF Lent book for 2021 and the recommend Lent reading by the Archbishop of Wales.
A video around the fourth week’s theme in Reverend Trystan’s book Opening our Lives – open our ways to your will. It can be watched for your own personal journey through Lent or they can be used in online Lent Groups.
Thank you Diocese of Llandaff for producing the videos.
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Podchurch Service
14th March 2021 – Mothering Sunday
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Forgive us when our deeds ignore
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Ann)
Our first reading is from the letter to the Colossians chapter 3 verses 12-17
5) Hymn – Jesus Christ, I think upon your sacrifice
6) Reading 2 (Carol)
Our second reading is from the Gospel of St John, chapter 19, verses 25-27
7) Sermon (Rev’d Jenny)
8) Hymn – A new commandment I give unto you
9) Prayers (Ian & Brenda)
On this Mothering Sunday, the family will be our theme.
After the phrase “Lord in your Mercy” you are invited to respond “Hear our prayer”
10) Lord’s Prayer (the Ryland family)
11) Hymn – Purify my heart
12) Closing Prayer and blessing
13) Closing announcements
by Admin
A video series exploring themes from Reverend Trystan’s Lent book, ‘Opening Our Lives’. The book is the official BRF Lent book for 2021 and the recommend Lent reading by the Archbishop of Wales.
A video around the third week’s theme in Reverend Trystan’s book ‘Opening our Lives’ – open our hearts to your love. It can be watched for your own personal journey through Lent or they can be used in online Lent Groups.
Thank you Diocese of Llandaff for producing the videos.
by Admin
Podchurch Service
7 March 2021
1) Welcome
2) Hymn – Be thou my vision
3) Opening prayer of confession
4) Reading 1 (Reuben)
Our first reading is from the book of Exodus chapter 20. verses 1-4, 7-8 and 12-17
5) Hymn – His mercy is more
6) Reading 2 (Henry & Emily)
Our second reading is from the gospel of St John, Chapter 2. verses 13-22
7) Sermon (Eleanor)
8) Hymn – As I went down to the river to pray
9) Prayers (Immy & Owen)
To the phrase: Lord, we ask you to
The response is: Open our hearts to your love
10) Lord’s Prayer (Macsen)
11) Hymn – Father of heaven
12) Closing Prayer and blessing
13) Closing announcements
by Admin
A video series exploring themes from Reverend Trystan’s Lent book, ‘Opening Our Lives’. The book is the official BRF Lent book for 2021 and the recommend Lent reading by the Archbishop of Wales.
A video around the second week’s theme in Reverend Trystan’s book ‘Opening our Lives’ – open our ears to your call. It can be watched for your own personal journey through Lent or they can be used in online Lent Groups.
Thank you Diocese of Llandaff for producing the videos.
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