East Dean, Singleton, & West Dean Parish Churches

12/12/2025

God for whom we watch and wait, you sent John the Baptist to prepare the way of your Son: give us courage to speak the truth, to hunger for justice, and to suffer for the cause of right, with Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

05/12/2025

Almighty God, purify our hearts and minds, that when your Son Jesus Christ comes again as judge and saviour we may be ready to receive him, who is our Lord and our God. Amen

28/11/2025

Almighty God, as your kingdom dawns, turn us from the darkness of sin to the light of holiness, that we may be ready to meet you in our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Amen

22/11/2025

Don't forget Children's Church tomorrow at 11am in West Dean, celebrating Stir Up Sunday with a new take on Christmas Puddings.

22/11/2025

God the Father, help us to hear the call of Christ the King and to follow in his service, whose kingdom has no end; for he reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, one glory. Amen

14/11/2025

Heavenly Lord, you long for the world’s salvation: stir us from apathy, restrain us from excess and revive in us new hope that all creation will one day be healed in Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

07/11/2025

God, our refuge and strength, bring near the day when wars shall cease and poverty and pain shall end, that earth may know the peace of heaven through Jesus Christ our Lord.

31/10/2025

God of holiness, your glory is proclaimed in every age: as we rejoice in the faith of your saints, inspire us to follow their example with boldness and joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen Readings Daniel 7: 1 - 3, 15 - 18 Ephesians 1: 11 - 23 Luke 6: 20 - 31

27/10/2025

Merciful God, teach us to be faithful in change and uncertainty, that trusting in your word and obeying your will we may enter the unfailing joy of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen Readings 2 Timothy 4: 6 - 8, 16 - 18 Luke 18: 9 - 14

17/10/2025

God, our judge and saviour, teach us to be open to your truth and to trust in your love, that we may live each day with confidence in the salvation which is given through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen Readings Genesis 32: 22 - 31 2 Timothy 3: 14 - 4: 5 Luke 18: 1 - 18

03/10/2025