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29 Mar
Dreams and
reflections
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Sun 29th
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… suddenly the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said,
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‘Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife,
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because she has conceived what is in her by the Holy Spirit.’ Matthew 1:20b
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Mon 30th
Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?
Robert Browning
Help me Lord to reach for heaven from the bottom of my heart.
Tues 31st
We live in a world that responds to our longing; it is a place where the
echoes always return, even if sometimes slowly. John O’Donohue, Eternal Echoes
Weds 1st April
Today we dream of a just world, of fair trade and world peace. Now
let us pray that we will make a small part of this dream happen this
month.
Thurs 2nd
There is an unseen life that dreams us; it knows our true direction and
destiny. We can trust ourselves more than we realise, and we need have no
fear of change. John O’Donohue
Fri 3rd
Let us pray for unfulfilled or shattered dreams. May their power not
defeat us, may their sadness not overwhelm us. Help us to be able to
hope again.
Sat 4th
Today we take stock of our lives as we approach Holy Week. We reflect on our
journey towards Christ, and we take courage in what we have learnt about
ourselves this Lent.
Wave of Prayer
26 – 31 March – Nigeria: Aguata, Arochukwu/Ohafia and Badagary; Aotearoa, New
Zealand & Polynesia: Aotearoa; West Africa: Wiawso; Scotland: Argyll & The Isles
1 - 5 April – Sudan: Juba, Maridi, Yambio and Yei; Rwanda: Kigali; Nigeria: Ogoni;
Canterbury: Ely
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