The Benefice of
St Aidan’s, St John’s & St Michael’s
Daily Prayer
Eternal Father, look with your love on your people of this benefice and the wider Partnership, and pour upon us the gifts of your Spirit. Draw us to you and one another that our growing unity may bring healing of life to all, through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.
Morning / Midday Prayer
Silence / Centering on God (2 minutes)
“Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him” Psalm 37:7
Scripture Reading
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Prayer for ourselves and others
Final Prayer
“To whom shall we go?
You have the words of eternal life, and we have believed, and have come to know
that you are the Holy one of God.” John 6:68-69
O Lord, grant me to greet the coming day in peace, help me in all things
to rely upon your holy will. In every hour of the day reveal your will to me. Bless my dealings with all who surround me.
Silence / Listening to God
Midday/Evening Prayer
Silence / Centering on God (2 minutes)
“Be still and know that I am God” Psalm 46:10
Scripture Reading
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Prayer for ourselves and others
Final Prayer
One thing I have asked of the Lord, this is what I seek:
that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life;
to behold the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple. Psalm 27:4;
The Lord grant me and those I love a quiet night and a perfect end.
(Book of Common Prayer)
Silence / Listening to God