Start the Day on First Fridays with Bishop Paul and Sarah – 7th January 2022 (137)
In Start the Day on the first Friday of the New Year, Bishop Paul and Sarah read from Psalm 7 and speak about learning to trust God as our refuge when times are hard, confident that he is always good and just.
January 7th
Bulwell St Mary’s C of E Primary School (Headteacher: Claire Godfrey) and The Diocese of Western Izon – The Church of Nigeria
January 6th
Epiphany Bramcote Church of England (Aided) Primary School (Headteacher: Sarah Meredith) and The Diocese of Northern Izon – The Church of Nigeria
January 5th
The Primary School of St Mary & St Martin, Blyth (Headteacher: Sarah Preston) and The Diocese of Isikwuato – The Church of Nigeria
January 4th
Bleasby C of E Primary School (Headteacher: Marie Thompson) The Diocese of Isial-Ngwa South – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion
January 3rd
Please pray for Archbishop Cranmer C of E Primary Academy (Headteacher: Melanie Stevens) and The Diocese of Isiala-Ngwa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
January 2nd
Please pray for Burntstump Seely C of E Primary Academy (Headteacher: Heather Gabb). Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo
January 1st
NAMING OF JESUS: Today we celebrate with the Holy Family as they offer Jesus to the Lord as theirfirst born. We pray for all babies born today and for their family that they may grow in safety andsecurity and ‘in the knowledge of the Lord’.
December 31st
JOHN WYCLIF: Today we recall the life of one of the churches great reformers. We thank God forthe vision we have to Grow Disciples and for the year ahead as we seek to introduce new people toJesus Christ as our Lord. The Diocese of Irele - Eseodo – The Church of Nigeria.
December 30th
The first ‘quiet day’ of the week, with no feast day. Take a few minutes today to be thankful forthings that can be celebrated from the last week. We remember those who have not been able tosee family and friends as they have been caring for others and serving in the emergency services. The Diocese of Iran – The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem & The Middle East