4 December 2020

4 December 2020

We continue to pray for frontline works in all settings, particularly in hospitals, who may be experiencing anxiety or burnout. Lord, bring strength to the weary, hope for the hopeless, rest to the burdened and burned out and peace to the anxious at this time.
3 December 2020

3 December 2020

Give thanks that during this month we can reflect on the birth of our Saviour and anticipate with joy the celebration of the Light of the World come to dwell among us.
2 December 2020

2 December 2020

As parts of Scotland are currently in Level 4 restrictions, we pray for the businesses and self-employed people that affected by these restrictions and we pray for provision in a time of need and worry.
1 December 2020

1 December 2020

We give thanks to God for the recent breakthroughs during vaccine trials across the world for Covid-19 and pray that these vaccines will come to fruition and help change the course of this pandemic.
Advent(ure)

Advent(ure)

Advent(ure) By Martin Hodson, General Director, BUS  At its worst 2020 has been a nightmare. Often it has not been that bad – it has just been downright frustrating. And every now and then it has felt like an adventure. This adventure has taken us into an unexpected...
An Age of Anxiety

An Age of Anxiety

An Age of Anxiety By Ali Laing I am increasingly becoming aware of the anxiety that is being felt by our younger people that has seemingly increased over the last 8 months or so. Many young people have struggled to balance life, work, play and faith in the midst of...
Chaplaincy at the Coalface

Chaplaincy at the Coalface

Chaplaincy at the Coalface By Jim Meighan, Chaplain, Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow Working and supporting doctors and nurses on the coalface at the beginning of the pandemic was incredibly inspirational. They talked about compassion, care, dignity in tones...
30 November 2020

30 November 2020

Stonehaven BC – Give thanks for the church now meeting in person again (with all the Covid-safe measures in place). Pray that despite facemasks and restrictions there will be a sense of fellowship,community and worship of God.
4 December 2020

29 November 2020

Stirling BC – Give thanks for all the ways the church fellowship is able to reach out to the local community through The Haven Centre, where local families can find support, children’s group, debt counselling and more. Please pray that through this help, more people...