Readings:

Isaiah 61: 1-2, 10-11 - The spirit of the Lord has been given to me, he has sent me to bring good news to the poor.

Gospel: John 1: 6-8, 19-28 - A man came sent by God. His name was John. ... The priest and Levites questioned him - he quoted from Isaiah "A voice cries in the wilderness..." ... there stands among you the one who is coming after me, I am not fit to undo his sandal ..."

Music/Song Suggestions

Hark a herald voice is calling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_ARsMOu-fI

On Jordan's bank

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIr21lLgFpg

I cannot tell how he whom angels worship

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62wk5KvI7-w

O Love that wilt not let me go

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJOUtCModPI

Inspired by love and anger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pMH1-Bu-7U

There is a midweek service at St Francis on a Wednesday 9:30am (16, 23 December)