Thursday 10 September 2026 Evening Prayer for Thursday in Ordinary Time
Daily Prayer: Common Worship Morning and Evening PrayerSummary
The transcript features a series of prayers and readings that emphasize themes of divine support, redemption, and the importance of righteous living. It begins with a call for God's assistance and a recognition of His role as a guiding light amidst darkness. The prayers express a desire for mercy and the ability to praise God freely.
The readings include a passage from Psalm 18, where the speaker recounts their distress and subsequent deliverance by God, highlighting His power and faithfulness. The text also features a reading from the prophet Zechariah, urging the people to practice true justice and mercy rather than mere ritual fasting. This call to ethical behavior is met with resistance from the people, leading to divine disappointment.
The Gospel reading from Mark recounts Jesus' foretelling of His suffering and death as He journeys to Jerusalem, emphasizing the gravity of His mission. The episode concludes with prayers for peace, justice, and strength in faith, reinforcing the community's commitment to worship and service under God's guidance.
Show Notes
The Revd Catherine Williams leads a service of Evening Prayer for Thursday during Ordinary Time. With music from St Martin's Voices. Find the service and join in via the free Daily Prayer app or online via the Church of England website: www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-in-daily-prayer/evening-prayer-contemporary-thursday-10-september-2026
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