Third Sunday of Easter, Post Communion (Children's Reboot)

Thank you God that

Jesus appeared to his friends

when he rose from death.

Thank you that he ate with them.

When we break bread and share wine

help us know you are sharing

your life and love with us.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 5.33 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 16.0 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a reboot.

My five Third Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.

Third Sunday of Easter, Collect (Children's Reboot)

Jesus, your rising from death

shows that your love goes on for ever.

You met with your friends to show

you were alive and to comfort them.

We are glad that you being alive

shows how you give life to the world.

Help us enjoy the life you give us

and the life we see all around.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 6.4 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 31.02 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a reboot.

My five Third Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.

Third Sunday of Easter, Post Communion (Redub)

God of love,

the hope of eternal life

was found when Jesus

broke bread in the home of his friends.

Help us find the hope of rescue

for our lives and our world

in expected and surprising places.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 8.65 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 16.0 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

My five Third Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.

Third Sunday of Easter, Additional Collect (Redub)

Jesus, in rising from death,

you gave hope to the whole creation.

By appearing to those who loved you,

your love spread out across our world.

Help us to experience the

joy of this Easter season

and to love your world.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 6.44 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 12.4 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

My five Third Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.

Third Sunday of Easter, Collect (Redub)

God of constant love,

so many who followed Jesus

were glad to meet him again after he had died.

Your love for the whole world was shown by this.

We pray that we would recognize you

appearing among us, in friend and stranger.

May the joy of the resurrection shape

our loving service of people, creatures and planet.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 7.18 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 31.02 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

My five Third Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.

Third Sunday of Easter Collection (Redub / Reboot)

Here are the links to my five new Collects and Post Communions for the Third Sunday of Easter.

Collect (Redub);

Additional Collect (Redub);

Post Communion (Redub);

Collect (Children's Reboot);

Post Communion (Children's Reboot).

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

Here's a full Index of Prayers that I've written.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

Here's the information on how a prayer is a reboot.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the link to my blog would be much appreciated.