July Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | Pray as though everything depended upon God. Work as though everything depended upon you. |
| Week 2 | Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering. |
| Week 3 | My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed...And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance it attained to the vision of That Which Is. |
| Week 4 | We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavouring to know God; for beholding his greatness, we realise our own littleness.. |
For the people of:
Old Acre, Larkhill Grove, St George’s Rd, Grasmere Rd and Mark Rd.
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
June Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. All things are passing. God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices. |
| Week 2 | Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.. |
| Week 3 | We need no wings to go in search of him, but have only to look upon him present within us.. |
| Week 4 | We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavouring to know God; for beholding his greatness, we realise our own littleness.. |
For the people of:
Whitefield Close, Langley Close and Richmond Close
And the people of the Range and Altcar Camp
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
May Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | Your dead shall live: their bodies shall rise. You who dwell in the dust, awake and sing for joy! For your dew is a dew of light, and the earth will give birth to the dead. [Isaiah 26:19]. |
| Week 2 | Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he dies, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.” [John 11:25-26]. |
| Week 3 | I will ask the Father and He will give you another Helper, who will stay with you forever. He is the Holy Spirit who reveals the truth about God…. The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and make you remember all that I have told you. [John 14: 16-26]. |
| Week 4 | Then he led them out of the city as far as Bethany, where he raised his hands and blessed them. As he was blessing them, he departed from them and was taken up into Heaven. [Luke 24:50-53]. |
For the people of:
Blundell Rd, Blundell Avenue and Oakfield Road.
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
April Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | You cannot love two persons perfectly. But you can love all men perfectly if you love the one God in them all. |
| Week 2 | Be the living expression of God’s kindness; kindness in your eyes, kindness in your face, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greetings. |
| Week 3 | We are all but His instruments who do our little bit and pass by. I believe that the way in which an act of kindness is done is as important as the action itself. |
| Week 4 | We are grateful for the thousands of opportunities Jesus gives us to bring hope into a multitude of lives. By our concern for the individual sufferer, we will help our troubled world at the brink of despair. |
For the people of:
Riverside, Sandhills, Bankside and all those living on local farms.
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
March Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | Holiness consists of doing the will of God with a smile. |
| Week 2 | Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be a living expression of God’s kindness. |
| Week 3 | The care of the poor and needy is not only the responsibility of the State. It is the responsibility of everyone. Every person must be concerned with his brothers’ and sisters’ needs. |
| Week 4 | Silence is the root of our union with God and with one another. In silence we are filled with the energy of God Himself that makes us do all things in joy. The more we receive in silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. |
For the people of:
Blundell Rd, Blundell Avenue, Oakfield Rd and Whitefield Close.
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
February Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | Love is sharing, love is giving the best we have. We are carriers of God’s love and whoever you are, you can become one also. |
| Week 2 | People today are hungry for love, which is the only answer to loneliness and great poverty. In some countries there is no hunger for bread. But people are suffering from terrible despair and hatred. They need someone who will understand and respect them. |
| Week 3 | God is purity Himself, nothing impure can come before Him. God is love and he loves us in spite of our sinfulness. |
| Week 4 | All works of love are works of peace. We do not need bombs and guns to bring peace, we need love and compassion. Let us understand that unless we are full of God, we cannot give love and peace to others and we will not have peace in the world. |
For the people of:
Riverside, Sandhills, Bankside and all those living on local farms.
N.B. All roads will be mentioned during the course of the year
January Prayer Prompts
| Week 1 | A whole lifetime is short. I cannot depend upon anything that passes away. We need, therefore, to cast aside our daily concerns. We need to reflect upon the state of our soul. |
| Week 2 | We hear the Lord calling to us even when we are still caught up in the pleasures and vanities of this world. God is willing to wait for me for many a day, even many a year. |
| Week 3 | Do not be anxious about what you are to eat or to put on, but leave it to God. In trusting him, I will be free from anxiety. |
| Week 4 | If I have you, God, I will want for nothing. You alone suffice |
