Prayer Partners 2022
You can download a copy of your copy of the 2022 Commitment for Life Prayer Partners here.
Harvest Service: Leaving a Legacy
What legacy will you leave behind? Download the full service text here leaving a legacy
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More information about Leaving a Legacy in your Will
Click on this picture of Jacqui to watch a video that will tells us more about leaving a Legacy to Commitment for Life
Legacy Music Video
Legacies Brochure
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Video Resources for Worship Services
Click on these links for your next service of worship
Sermon on Mark: Lent, Empire, Vaccines Palestine or Full Service of Worship Lent, Empire, Vaccines, Palestine
Jubilee, Debt and The Lord's Prayer
This service of worship is 19 mins long, and focuses on the radical nature of The Lord's Prayer to bring about true, economic justice
Commitment for Life Service of Worship
Feel free to use this video (full service of worship) made by Kevin for your next Commitment for life service, focussing on Israel and the occupied Palestinian territores. Revd Brian Jolly gives an overview, and Revd William Young preaches the message overlooking the Jerusalem night sky.
A reviewer wrote this about the film:
'A great service/documentary/advocacy that (has enormous) impact... Fantastically international, leading to a sense of being included in a bigger cause and community."
2021 - IOPT Harvest Sermon
2019/2020 Commitment for Life Service: Generous Love
Use this resource if you are leading a Commitment for Life service of worship. It may be suitable for a congregation who is used to exploring contemporary forms of exegeses and interpretations of scripture. The Word document can be edited, printed etc. with pictures that can be copied and pasted into a PP. Has suggested hymns, but do alter as required for your context.
2019 Advent Service Olive Tree Project
With thanks to Revd David Coaker and Embrace the Middle East. This is a suggested liturgical format for Advent that focuses on IOPT in general, and in particular, on the Olive Tree Project. Please click the link below
2019 Service Life giving faith, defiant hope, generous love
This service, written by Revd Lindsey Sanderson, examines the theology underpinning our new strapline and our response to the call to act on behalf of the poor.There are two versions, a more traditional service outline, as well as all age worship. Please use the best one to suit the style of worship in your church.
- Traditional service outline
- All age worship outline
- All age activity within worship
- Stories for use in all age worship
- Shrimp farm relay game
- Sermon
- Hymn suggestions
- Specially written hymn by Martin John Nicholls
- Prayer images and responsive prayer – PowerPoint
2018 Service – Economy of Life
This service, written by the Revd Dr Catherine Lewis Smith, looks at how, as Christians, we should view money and reflect on how it should be used. All files can be adapted to suit the traditions and style of your worship. Churches use this resource to celebrate their Commitment for Life Sunday.
2021 Prayer Partners
A useful resource with a prayer each month, especially aimed at peace and justice concerns,
pdf version with images
editable word version