Gathering prayer
Lord, we gather before you as the crowds gathered before John
Call to worship
Leave your comfort zones and come, visit the wilderness
Prayer of approach
The wilderness is a scary place, Jesus
Prayer of confession
Father, we do not like to be disturbed
Prayer of intercession
Father, we pray today for all the wildernesses that people face
Prayer of praise and thanksgiving
O God of renewal, we praise you for your loving nature
A personal prayer
Lord, I will go where you lead
A way into prayer
As a symbol of leaving our comfort zones
A prayer for all ages together
Don’t just stand there!
A sending out prayer
The kingdom of heaven is at hand
Gathering prayer CYP
God of John the Baptist
Prayer of praise and thanksgiving CYP
Jesus, you are great!
Prayer of confession CYP
Forgiving God, John the Baptist told us to say sorry
Prayer of intercession CYP
Father, we pray today
Prayer: Sending out CYP
Make his paths straight.
AAA prayers Welsh
Adult & All Age prayers in Welsh
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Children and Young People Prayers in Welsh
This week's session plans
Ready-to-go complete sessions
4 - 10 December 2016
Worship Together
4 - 10 December 2016
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