In the week ahead, why not leave a note where someone can find it, wishing them well in their lives and offering your support where life may be harder for someone else? Can your prayer reach a stranger in need?
Chopin, performed by Peter Greenhalgh
Prayers given on our Evensong service on the seventh Sunday after Trinity.
Rimsky-Korsakov, performed by Peter Greenhalgh
There’s a need for clear communication when we need help – be that in sickness or adversity. We and those that we care for all need help at some time or another at some time in our lives and we need to be able to communicate our need with those around us.
Notices for Sunday 4th August, with details of our upcoming services and events, through and from St Mark’s.
In order to grow to be strong and healthy seeds need good soil, feeding and watering. In the same way children need comfort and love in order to develop into the people God made them to be. As we plant seeds we pray that children will have all they need to grow well.
August! Summer holidays, sunshine and community – with a thought to those who may be feeling isolated or lonely.
Don’t forget to pick up your copy of September’s edition in church, for only 50p!
Prayers given on our Family Communion service on the sixth Sunday after Trinity.
Considering prayer: make it a personal conversation, seeing God as father. After all, a father figure is someone to trust; a father will support us in what we need. Have you thought of how you pray? God knows what is in our hearts and minds – there is no wrong way to pray!