St Mary's Church Lydiard Tregoze

Worship Resources

Some ideas and resources which you may find helpful

Image Credit: Keith (M), Swindon Photographic Society

Worship at Home Booklet

A printable booklet which suggests ways of praying at home when we cannot get to church.

 

ONLINE RESOURCES for spiritual development

http://www.methodist.org.uk has worship from home service sheets to follow and links to YouTube services.

WORSHIP – to listen to or watch and join in with

  • BBC Radio 4’s Sunday Worship each week, live on Sundays at 8:10 am
  • BBC Radio 4’s Daily Service, live at 9:45 am on BBC Radio LW and DAB
  • BBC local radio, on a Sunday morning, will be having a virtual service initially led by the Archbishop of Canterbury
  • BBC1 – 1.15 pm will be showing Songs of Praise.
  • https://www.achurchnearyou.com/ to find out where a church service might be live-streamed (with apologies but St Mary’s Lydiard Tregoze is not one of them).
  • http://www.devotions.urc.org.uk for Daily Devotions
  • http://www.baptist.org.uk has information and links to joining in with
    prayer online
  • http://www.methodist.org.uk has worship from home service sheets to follow and links to YouTube services.

PRAYER – to read at home (or you could ring someone/Facetime them, and say daily prayer together)

Common Worship: Daily Prayer

Find complete services for Morning, Evening and Night Prayer from the Church of England with this official Daily Prayer app.

App: Free for use online, small yearly subscription for offline.

 

Common Worship: Time to Pray

Time to Pray: Prayer During the Day from the Church of England provides a pattern of prayer and daily Bible reading that is simple yet profound.

App: Free to use online, small yearly subscription for offline.

OTHER APPS

APPS that are compatible with iOS 9+, Android smartphones and tablets 4.0+ and Kindle Fire (available via the App Store, Google Play and Amazon).  Not all APPS are free and are only listed here as suggestions.

Soultime: a Christian Meditation app

Soultime is a Christian meditation app for daily meditations, relaxation and anxiety relief.

App: some content is free, a subscription is required to access all content

 

Sacred Space app and website

Spiritual freedom, a deeper relationship with Jesus, and finding God in all things are three basic precepts of Ignatian Spirituality.

App: Free

Lectio 365

Lectio 365 is a daily devotional resource that helps you pray the bible every day.
App: Free

 

Northumbria Community

On-line versions of Celtic daily prayer: Morning, midday, evening and compline.

 

 

Pray as you go app and website

Designed to be accessible wherever you are, this includes music, scripture and questions for reflection.

App: Free to download

 

Centering prayer:

Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience God’s presence within us.

App: Free

Prayermate

Organise your prayer life with this straightforward and distraction-free app.

App: Free to download