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'May we not be ashamed to confess our faith in Jesus Christ, and to serve our neighbours in love and in joy'
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 22, 5 October 2025
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"God of grace, you have come to us in Jesus Christ- friend of fisherfolk and all ordinary, working people". #LectionaryPrayers for Easter 3, May 4 2025
I've got thoughts on Advent, the Lectionary, and parish practicalities- and here are my first Advent #LectionaryPrayers. What do you think?
https://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/11/14/advent-and-the-lectionary-a-different-approach/
"Ours is a world of difference, of opposites and extremes, of wealth and poverty good and bad, beauty and ugliness. It is our varied world and it is yours. For you created it and through sent Jesus Christ, you redeem it".
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 20 Year C, 21 September 2025
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"God of love and justice, may we live as those forgiven and full of hope".
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 28 (November17 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/11/03/opening-prayers-proper-28-november-16-2025/
"Even if we have walked through death’s dark vale, you have been with us, your rod and staff have guided and comforted us".
#LectionaryPrayers for #Easter4 May 11 2025
"The weakness of the cross
is more powerful than all the hatred and evil in the world. For all that you have done for us in Christ we praise you and thank you". #LectionaryPrayers for Christ the King Year C (November 23, 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/11/08/opening-prayers-for-christ-the-king-year-c-november-23-2025/
"Heaven and earth are full of your glory, mighty God. There is nowhere that you are not present: not the back street, nor the town square; not the ocean depths nor the farthest galaxy"
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 15 (August 17 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/08/10/opening-prayers-for-proper-15-august-17-2025/
#God of grace, your Spirit call us ever onward in our journeys of faith. Open our hearts to hear your Word and give us courage to go where Christ calls us.
#LectionaryPrayers for #Easter6 (May 25 2025)
Spirit of God, bless this time of worship. Help us to be attentive to the Word, be blessed in prayer, and joyful in praise.
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 11 Year C (July 20 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/07/15/opening-prayers-for-proper-11-year-c-july-20-2025/
'Risen and ascended Christ, to you belong all power and dominion'.
Opening Prayers for #Ascension Day or the Sunday After Ascension, Year C
#Easter7
#LectionaryPrayers
"God of time and space, just when we think you are distant, uninvolved, remote, you come to us suddenly, when we least expect you"
#LectionaryPrayers for Advent 1, November 30 2025
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"God of Moses and Elijah
of Peter, James and John-
God of all the saints through the centuries- by the power of your Spirit, may your light shine in this time of worship".
#LectionaryPrayers for Transfiguration Sunday Year A, February 15 2026
"God of wind and fire, God of peace and truth, God whose power is unimaginable and whose love is unfathomable- on this Pentecost Sunday we gather to praise and worship you".
Opening Prayers for #Pentecost, Year C (June 8 2025)
#LectionaryPrayers
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/05/31/opening-prayers-for-pentecost-year-c-june-8-2025/
"We come to worship to seek your presence and find the door open to us all. We approach you with awe and in carpenter of Nazareth we find you dwelling in human form".
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 12 Year C (July 27 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/07/22/opening-prayers-for-proper-12-year-c-july-27-2025/
Your Word alone is capable of giving meaning to empty lives and giving hope to sustain us in our daily toil. And you offer us Christ, who has shown your love for the world, and who teaches us to love one another.
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 13 (August 3 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/07/28/opening-prayers-for-proper-13-august-3-2025/
May the God of justice send his Spirit anew among us, that we might care for the hungry, the homeless and all in need; and strengthen us in doing good and seeking justice that our lights shine in the darkness of the world. #LectionaryPrayers for the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Year A February 8 2026
🧵I'm honoured that composer Chris Hutchings @hutchingsmusic has written a choral setting one of my #LectionaryPrayers. It's flexible, suitable for even small church choirs. It was originally for next Sunday, but could be used at other times. It's available for download already/...
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"God of wisdom
whose Spirit is at play in the world
to draw us more deeply
into the love of Christ".
#LectionaryPrayers for Trinity Sunday, Year C (June 15 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/06/09/opening-prayers-for-trinity-sunday-year-c-june-15-2025/
"Scripture says that you have spoken to your people from fire and clouds and that your voice was like an earthquake. Yet you are also for us the still, small voice of calm in a noisy world; and often you speak to us most clearly in silence".
#LectionaryPrayers for Proper 7
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"Now we must pick up the mantle of those who went before us and proclaim anew the Kingdom of God and the love of Christ".
#LectionaryPrayers for #Proper8 Year C (June 29 2025)
http://peterwnimmo.co.uk/2025/06/23/opening-prayers-for-proper-8-year-c-june-29-2025/
"Speak your eternal, living Word to us today, Lord. Speak to us as you spoke through John the Baptist: speak a Word which will recall us to ourselves".
#LectionaryPrayers for #Advent 2 (Sunday 7 December 2025)
"With people of all generations, we praise and magnify your name. For you are the God who reigns forever,
who keeps your promises to your faithful people"
#LectionaryPrayers for #Advent 3, December 14 2025