Our Collect of the Week…
Almighty God,
You sent your Son Jesus Christ to be the light of the world.
Free us from all that darkens and ensnares us,
and bring us to eternal light and joy;
through the power of him who is alive
with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever
Amen.
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Cycle of Prayer – Nov 8th, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Eternal God,
who caused all holy scriptures
to be written for our learning,
grant us so to hear them,
read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them,
that we may embrace and ever hold fast
the blessed hope of everlasting life,
which you have given us in our Savior Jesus Christ,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
Amen.
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Cycle of Prayer – Nov 1st, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Almighty God,
whose people are knit together in one holy Church,
the mystical Body of your Son,
grant us grace to follow your blessed saints
in lives of faith and commitment,
and to know the inexpressible joys you have prepared
for those who love you;
through your Son Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
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Cycle of Prayer – Oct 25th, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Lord God our redeemer,
who heard the cry of your people
and sent your servant Moses to lead them out of slavery.
free us from the tyranny of sin and death,
and by the leading of your Spirit bring us to our promised land;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever.
Amen.
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Cycle of Prayer – Oct 18th, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Almighty God,
who inspired Luke the physician
to proclaim the love and healing power of your Son,
give your Church, by the grace of the Spirit
and the medicine of the gospel,
the same love and power to heal;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
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Cycle of Prayer – Oct 11th, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Creator of the fruitful earth,
you made us stewards of all things.
Give us grateful hearts for your goodness,
and steadfast wills to use your bounty well,
that the whole human family,
today and in generations to come,
may with us give thanks for the riches of your creation.
We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ the Lord.
Amen.
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This Week at Christ Church – October 4th. 2015
YOU ARE INVITED to our next Messy Church; “We have nothing to fear…” – This THURSDAY, October 15th at 5 PM at the Parish Hall, 29 Anne Street, Shelburne.
Come on out for supper, games, worship, music, and community! It’s always a great time and we are excited to see you there! Remember, this is NOT church for kids; it’s church for the kid in you!
Cycle of Prayer – October 4, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Grant, O merciful God,
that your Church,
being gathered by your Holy Spirit into one,
may show forth your power among all peoples,
to the glory of your name;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Please help us to pray for…
Our Diocese and her ministries here in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and our bishop, Bishop Ron Cutler…
Our National Church and our sister dioceses across Canada and our primate, Archbishop Fred Hiltz…
And specifically for…
The people and ministries of the Parish of Bridgewater and Conqueralls and for the Rev’d Simon Davies.
The people and ministries of the Parish of Blandford and for the Rev’d Marian Lucas-Jefferies.
This Week at Christ Church Shelburne – Aug 16th, 2015
YOU ARE INVITED to our next Messy Church; Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven… – This THURSDAY, AUGUST 20th at 5 PM at Islands Provincial Park in Shelburne. Come on out for supper, games, worship, music, and community! It’s always a great time and we are excited to see you there! Remember, this is NOT church for kids; it’s church for the kid in you! This month we are incredibly please that one of our friends will be accepting the sacrament of baptism! Way to go Michelle! If you or someone you know is interested in being baptized at this service, please contact Rev Ed to begin making the arrangements. Baptism is open to people of all ages – it is a wonderful heavenly gift.
EVERY WEEK!!!
The Honey Bees meet each Thursday morning at 10 AM at the church hall (29 Anne Street). Come out to help with their parish and community projects, bible and life reflections, conversation, coffee, and special events.
Cycle of Prayer – Aug 23rd, 2015
Our Collect of the Week…
Almighty God, we are taught by your word that all our doings without love are worth nothing. Send your Holy Spirit and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of love, the true bond of peace, and of all virtue; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Please help us to pray for…
Our Diocese and her ministries here in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and our bishop, Bishop Ron Cutler…
Our National Church and our sister dioceses across Canada and our primate, Archbishop Fred Hiltz…
And specifically for…
The people and ministries of the Parish of Christ Church Windsor and for the Rev’d David Curry.
The people and ministries of the Parish of Annapolis and for the Rev’d Ken Vaughn.