Saturday 19 September 2026 Evening Prayer for Saturday in Ordinary Time
Daily Prayer: Common Worship Morning and Evening PrayerSummary
The transcript features a series of prayers and readings, emphasizing themes of divine strength, love, and the importance of worship. It begins with a call for God's assistance and a request for peace, followed by a reading from Psalm 46, which highlights God as a refuge and strength amid turmoil.
Subsequent readings include a passage from the prophet Zechariah, detailing the consequences for nations that oppose Jerusalem, and a message from the Gospel of Mark, where Jesus addresses the Sadducees' question about resurrection and marriage. He emphasizes the living nature of God and the eternal life that awaits believers.
The prayers extend to various groups, including caregivers, the dying, and those experiencing hopelessness, seeking God's comfort and strength for them. The session concludes with a collective prayer, invoking God's guidance and grace for the community.
Show Notes
The Revd Catherine Williams leads a service of Evening Prayer for Saturday 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-saturday-19-september-2026
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The Revd Catherine Williams leads a service of Morning Prayer for Saturday 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/morning-prayer-contemporary-saturday-24-october-2026