"Heavenly Father, I pray that You would bring healing and restoration to [name]'s body, mind and spirit ... we come to You ...

When one is ill and in pain, this can very often be a time of life when one feels alone ... After the reading of seven Epistle lessons, seven Gospel lessons and the offering of seven prayers, which ...

Decades ago, I came across the idea of choosing an annual Christmas “theme” from a word or phrase in a carol — a focus within the main message of the birth of Christ to further personalize the season.