September 2024

EDUCATION SUNDAY - Please pray for wisdom in each of us and an openness to learning. We thank God for teachers and those who learn from them. Lord, watch over places of learning and we thank for you for the privilege we have as a Church to be involved in them. Please also pray for The Church of the Province of Myanmar (Burma).

“Be still, and know that I am God.” Psalm 46 v10 How can we still our hearts this day and know God as our ever-present help?  In Start the Day for September Bishop Paul and Sarah share helpful and encouraging reflections from Psalm 46. Highlighting two verses in particular, they show how the Psalm invites us to take time to be still, to recognise who God is, and to know his presence and power in our lives. Watch the video below. https://youtu.be/yP0byLoKVPk?si=IU3qzVIc5Hlui8pw

On the 8th of September, churches across England and Wales will come together to celebrate and pray for everyone involved in education – both those who teach and those who learn.  As our children and young people return to school after the summer, teachers and school staff return to work, and students head off to colleges and universities, we encourage you to take time to pray for them in your services this Sunday. Education Sunday is not only a chance to offer

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