Prayers 1 January 2024

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  Loving God,as we stand on the threshold of this New Year,we pause for a moment and look back on that which is passed.We remember with thanksgiving times of fun and laughter, […]

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Prayers 31 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  Happy New Year!  As a child growing up in Tycroes, Ammanford, it was customary to go from house to house singing a traditional new year greeting.  This is the version that I […]

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Prayers 30 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  A prayer for between Christmas and New Year. What time is it? Is this the time after Christmas?For eating left-overs with piles of presents, yet to be found a place in […]

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Prayers 29 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.    This crib scene outside Taunton URC was produced by a friend of mine who is both a retired Anglican priest and a creative artist, Revd Norman Steel. It began life […]

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Prayers 28 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  What kind of Christmas do you look forward to?  Bing Crosby was dreaming of a white Christmas – but statistically that’s very unlikely in most parts of Wales.  Of course, snow […]

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Prayers Tuesday 27 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  Based on Mary’s Song (Luke 1:46-55) God of Love, overwhelm us with your Holy presenceMay our lives magnify you for others to see God of surprises, look on your people with […]

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Prayers Sunday 26 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  The World WaitsGod of grace, thank you for this season of waiting.Thank you for the beauty of the sleeping earthwaiting for spring’s new life.Thank you for the joy of childrenwaiting for […]

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Prayers 25 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.  Joy to the world! The Light has come! The Light of the World, for all to see! Thank you, God, for this wonderful gift. Help us to share your gift and […]

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Prayers 20 December 2023

Throughout Advent and Christmas we will be posting prayers from around the Synod, Ministers and Support Team, reflecting on the season and world events.    A world of teenage mothers, unexpected pregnancies, occupying forces and terrorist attacks. A world where the rich get richer and the poorer get poorer. A world where people are on […]

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