Sat, 1 February 2025Reading for today: 1 Peter 5:5-7Clothe yourselves in humility in your relationships with others, for God gives his grace to the humble. Pray for ways to deepen our relationship with God. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Hackforth Walk SUN, 2 FebruaryReading for today: Luke 2:22-40Having presented the child Jesus in the Temple, his parents returned with him to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth. And as the child grew to maturity, he was filled with wisdom; and God’s favour was with him. Pray for families, especially those who worship with us.Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Oldstead Avenue
Mon, 3 FebruaryReading for today: Galatians 6:1-10Bear each other’s burdens and in this way you will fulfil the law of Christ. Pray for our congregation as we find ways to support the parish Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Ruswarp Grove
Tue, 4 FebruaryReading for today: Psalms 23The Lord is my shepherd, nothing do I lack. God leads me beside still waters to restore my spirit. Remember those whose faith has grown weak help them become closer to God. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Merchant Way
Wed, 5 FebruaryReading for today: 1 Corinthians 4:1-13When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; when we are slandered, we offer comfort in return. Give thanks to God for Ian and Geraldine, our churchwardens. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Skidby Grove
Thu, 6 FebruaryReading for today: 2 Timothy 1:6-11Share in my sufferings for the Gospel, relying on the power of God who has saved us and called us to be holy. Pray for ways in which we can build links with the parish. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Welburn Grove
Fri, 7 FebruaryReading for today: Hebrews 2:5-18Because Christ himself suffered when he was put to the test, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Give thanks for all those who lead our fundraising efforts. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Appleton Road Sat, 8 FebruaryReading for today: 1 Corinthians 15:12-22Christ has been raised from the dead as the first-fruits of all who have fallen asleep. Just as all die in Adam, so in Christ all will be brought to life. Remember those whose years mind occurs during FebruaryToday in our parish we pray for all who live in Beeford Grove
SUN, 9 FebruaryReading for today: Luke 5:1-11Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Do not be afraid; from now on it is people you will be catching.” Then, bringing their boats back to land, Simon and his companions left everything and followed him. We are called to follow Jesus. Pray for courage to continue on his path. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Hartoft Road
Mon, 10 FebruaryReading for today: Zechariah 8:11-17The Lord says: I shall save you and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid! Pray for pupils and staff in our schools Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Thirsk Mews
Tue, 11 FebruaryReading for today: Exodus 13:17-22In the desert, the Lord went ahead of his people, by day in a pillar of cloud to show them the way, and by night in a column of fire to give them light. Thus they could walk by day and by night. Pray for the unemployed in our parish and those struggling to live on low incomes Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Inglemire Lane
Wed, 12 FebruaryReading for today: Psalms 42In the day, the Lord sends his faithful love, and even at night the song it inspires in me is a prayer to the God of my life. Pray for those who are struggling in the cold weather. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Swanland Grove
Thu, 13 FebruaryReading for today: Acts 9:1-19As Paul was approaching the city of Damascus, a light from heaven shone around him. He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” “Who are you, Lord?” he asked, and the reply came, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.” Pray for those who give their time and talents for the benefit of our communityToday in our parish we pray for all who live in Fingall Mews
Fri, 14 FebruaryReading for today: Luke 23:33-46On the cross, Jesus said, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” Having said this, he breathed his last. Pray for strength to continue to seek and follow the Lord. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Edith Cavell Close
Sat, 15 FebruaryReading for today: 1 John 4:16-21This is the command Christ gave us: whoever loves God must also love their brother and sister. Pray that we may learn to love even those we find difficult. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Etton Grove
SUN, 16 FebruaryReading for today: Jeremiah 17:5-8The person who trusts in God is like a tree planted by the water: in a year of drought it is untroubled and never ceases to bear fruit. Pray for Fr Graham and the members of the clergy who worship with us. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Linkfield Road
Mon, 17 FebruaryReading for today: Philippians 4:4-7Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice! Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. Pray for those who work in our local shops and businesses. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Abbotsford Close
Tue, 18 FebruaryReading for today: 2 Corinthians 8:7-15Be generous, for you know the generosity of our Lord Jesus Christ. Although he was rich, for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich. Pray for our Food Pantry, all foodbanks and aid agencies. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Chanterlands Avenue
Wed, 19 FebruaryReading for today: Luke 24:13-35When he was at table with two disciples, the Risen Christ took bread, said the blessing, broke the bread and began to give it to them. And their eyes were opened and they recognized him; but he had vanished from their sight Pray that we recognise our talents and share them with the community Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Aysgarth Avenue
Thu, 20 FebruaryReading for today: 1 John 5:5-12God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Give thanks for all our volunteers. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Brompton Close
Fri, 21 FebruaryReading for today: John 17:6-11Jesus prayed to his Father for his disciples, saying: I am no longer in the world; they are in the world and I am coming to you, Holy Father. Keep those you have given me true to your name, so that they may be one as we are one. Pray for those in our community who work to keep the church moving forward. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Oakfield Court
Sat, 22 FebruaryReading for today: Isaiah 42:1-7The Lord says to his servant: I have called you in righteousness. I will take you by the hand and shape you. I will make you a light to the nations. Pray for the young people of our parish and for the work of our uniformed organisations.Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Slingsby Close
SUN, 23 FebruaryReading for today: Luke 6:27-35Jesus said: Treat others as you would like them to treat you. Pray for our altar servers, choristers and organist.Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Ferriby Grove
Mon, 24 FebruaryReading for today: Micah 6:6-8This is what the Lord wants of you, only this: to act justly, to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God. Pray for humility to receive Jesus and his limitless grace. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Lythe Avenue
Tue, 25 FebruaryReading for today: John 8:31-36Jesus said: If you make my word your home, you will indeed be my disciples. You will come to know the truth and the truth will set you free. Pray that we may be set free in Christ. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Leyburn Avenue
Wed, 26 FebruaryReading for today: Matthew 13:1-23In a parable, Jesus said: The seed which was sown in good soil is like someone who hears the Word and understands it; that person bears fruit. Pray for our local police officers and elected councillors. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Millers Walk
Thu, 27 FebruaryReading for today: Isaiah 2:1-5In the days to come God will judge between the nations and will settle disputes for many peoples. They will beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war. Pray that God’s peace may prevail throughout the world. Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Boldron Mews
Fri, 28 FebruaryReading for today: John 13:1-15Jesus, knowing that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father, having loved those who were his in the world, now loved them to the end. Pray for the elderly and housebound who receive the Sacrament at home Today in our parish we pray for all who live in Gayles Mews