Prayer and bible study at Holy Trinity Church Stroud
At Holy Trinity, they join together for a Zoom prayer meeting from 20:00 to 20:40 on a Wednesday evening. They have a brief time of fellowship and sharing how our week has gone, our joys and concerns and our prayer requests and then they spend the remainder of their time together in prayer. Please contact […]
Thy Kingdom Come and Ascension Day
Today is Ascension Day and marks the start of the 11 days of prayer up to Pentecost when Christians of all denominations across the world will be praying for people to come to know the love and peace of Jesus Christ. You may be onto this already here are some links to a range of […]
Readings and Questions for Sunday 2 January 2022
John 1 v 1-18 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being in him was life, and the […]
Readings and Questions for Sunday 26 December 2021
Luke 2 v 1-20 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to […]
Readings and Questions for Sunday 19 Dec 2021
Luke 1:39-55 In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill country, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leapt in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and exclaimed with a loud cry, […]
Readings and Questions for 5 December 2021
Philippians 1.3–11 I thank my God every time I remember you, constantly praying with joy in every one of my prayers for all of you, because of your sharing in the gospel from the first day until now. I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring […]
Readings and questions for Sunday 14 November 2021
Hebrews 10 v 11-25 (NRSV) And every priest stands day after day at his service, offering again and again the same sacrifices that can never take away sins. But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, ‘he sat down at the right hand of God’, and since then has been […]
Readings and Questions for week beginning 31 October
Isaiah 25.6-9 On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-matured wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-matured wines strained clear. And he will destroy on this mountain the shroud that is cast over all peoples, the sheet that is spread […]
Readings for Sunday 24 October 2021
2 Timothy 3 v14 – 4 v5 NRSV But as for you, continue in what you have learned and firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it, and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All scripture is inspired by […]
Readings and questions for Sunday 10 Oct
Hebrews 4.12-16 Indeed, the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul from spirit, joints from marrow; it is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And before him no creature is hidden, but all are naked and laid bare to the eyes […]