Prayer
At St Matthias prayer is at the heart of everything we do and we encourage you to make prayer a priority in your life. We'd love you to join us in praying for our city and the life of St Matthias and here are some ways in which you can get involved.
Churches Together Prayer - Wednesday 23rd April 7.30pm at St Peters Church Brighton
Join with lots of other churches to pray for our city. Doors will be open from 7pm.
Weekly Prayer - Wednesdays 7.30-8:00am
Join our prayer group on zoom, led by Tom and the team. This group meets weekly to pray together for the life of St Matthias and our wider family of churches in the city.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2255417208?pwd=bFBJMHRRdzZOUFltdVc2NjU5N1VPZz09
Meeting ID: 225 541 7208Passcode: prayer
For more information email tom@stmatthiasbrighton.org
Monthly Prayer – First Tuesday of each Month (excluding August)| 8-9pm
Meet at The Hut - St Matthias Church
For more information email tom@stmatthiasbrighton.org
Need Prayer?
These are challenging times but God is our ever-present help in times of trouble. Whatever you are experiencing and dealing with, we would love to pray with you. Email your prayer requests to tom@stmatthiasbrighton.org
Resources
There are plenty of great resources to help you get praying or go deeper and further in prayer. More than we can list here but here are some of our top recommendations.
- Lectio 365: Take a moment and download (Android / Apple) this outstanding daily devotional prayer app which will help you pray and connect with God. Available in both text and audio format, we can’t recommend this app more highly.
- The Prayer Course: Give your prayer life a refresh with this eight-week journey through the Lord’s Prayer on this online course here.
- The Be Still Course: Explore the simple, transformative practice of a daily quiet time with God here.
- The Inner Room: The best way to learn to pray is by doing it. Inner Room turns your phone from a distraction into a prayer guide, with all kinds of tools to help organise and inspire your prayer times here.
BOOKS
Fancy something to read? Here are some of the recommendations for the people of St Matthias.
- God On Mute by Pete Greg: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer. Find out more here.
- See Love Be by Tim Stead: Mindfulness and the Spiritual Life. Find out here.
- Dirty Glory by Pete Greg: Go where you best prayers take you. Find out more here.
- Sun Stand Still by Steven Furtick: What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible. Find out more here.