Holy Week
Digital download: A reflection and a meditation on drinking the bittersweet cup of life. 5 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A reflection, meditation and prayer relating to the three gifts offered to the baby Jesus by the ‘wise men from the East’. 5 pages
Father's Day
Digital download: Reflections, a poem and a prayer for Father’s Day. 10 pages.
Digital download: A hymn (words only) written for COP26 but which can be used in any service with a theme of environmental concerns. 2 pages.
Healing
Reassurance for those living with loss. How to help people cope with bereavement, and adapt to the change and challenge of the losses in their lives.
Reassurance for those living with loss. How to help people cope with bereavement, and adapt to the change and challenge of the losses in their lives.
Mothering Sunday
Digital download: Five poems by Tom Gordon dedicated to mothers and mothering. 7 pages.
Ash Wednesday
Digital download: A reflection on failure and rebuilding for Ash Wednesday and a reflection on ‘standing on the edges’ of things for Lent. 3 pages.
Issues & Inspirations
A guide to a pilgrimage route in one of the most majestic landscapes in the UK, that of the Lake District. Also provides an historical backdrop to the region and St Kentigern, who is also known as St Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow.
Prayer & Worship
Wild Goose Big Book of Worship Resources 2 (Downloadable book)
Another wide-ranging collection of resources for the main festivals and other special days, along with blessings and reflections on various subjects, such as climate change, homelessness and racial justice.
Another wide-ranging collection of resources for the main festivals and other special days, along with blessings and reflections on various subjects, such as climate change, homelessness and racial justice.
Prayer & Worship
A guide to a pilgrimage route in one of the most majestic landscapes in the UK, that of the Lake District. Also provides an historical backdrop to the region and St Kentigern, who is also known as St Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow.
A second big book of liturgies for all the main festivals and some other special days - from short acts of worship to full communion services.
A second big book of liturgies for all the main festivals and some other special days - from short acts of worship to full communion services.
Digital download: Two Acts of Commitment plus extra resources, as used in Iona Abbey services. 18 pages.
A year of daily readings, offering simple and direct reflections for facing the joys and sorrows, challenges and decisions of each day.
Books
A year of daily readings, offering simple and direct reflections for facing the joys and sorrows, challenges and decisions of each day.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: A reflection, a poem and a prayer for Good Friday on the hope beyond the despair of the day and the mystery of the torn veil of the temple. Taken from the book The Sun Slowly Rises, by Neil Paynter. 6 pages.
Advent & Christmas
Digital download: A poetic reflection on the incarnation of Christ. You kept your appointment, just like you said you would - 3 pages.
Digital download: Two alternative Sunday morning Communion services from Iona Abbey, with an additional section of extra resources. Taken from the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 30 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Iona Abbey Prayers for the World and Its People (PDF download)
Digital download: Intercessory prayers for the world and its people, with suggested Bible readings for each day of the week on various themes. From the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 8 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: Two services that draw on the part of the Iona Community's Rule which is a commitment to justice, peace and the integrity of creation. Includes appendix with notes for the services and extra resources. From the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 14 pages.
Liturgies from the Iona Community for numerous festivals, special occasions and areas of concern. Full communion services and shorts acts of worship; liturgies for small groups and all-age gatherings; worship rooted in church life and the Iona Community's resident group on Iona, in social justice and pastoral work.
Liturgies from the Iona Community for numerous festivals, special occasions and areas of concern. Full communion services and short acts of worship; liturgies for small groups and all-age gatherings; worship rooted in church life and the Iona Community's resident group on Iona, in social justice and pastoral work.
New prayers, in the 'Celtic' tradition, for the whole of life - from chopping carrots or doing the laundry to healing our deeply wounded world.
New prayers, in the 'Celtic' tradition, for the whole of life - from chopping carrots or doing the laundry to healing our deeply wounded world.
Creation & Environment
Digital download: A liturgy from Iona Abbey addressing God's call for humanity to care for Creation. Taken from the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. Includes an appendix of extra resources. 10 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: Two services of prayers for healing from Iona Abbey which include the laying on of hands. There is also a section of extra resources. Taken from the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 19 pages.
Digital download: A Communion service from Iona Abbey drawing on a sense of hospitable community as well as the Scottish ceilidh tradition of sharing music, story and song. Includes an alternative Ceilidh Service (without Communion) and extra resources. Taken from the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 16 pages.
E- Liturgies & Prayers
Digital download: An evening service from Iona Abbey, with an appendix of notes and extra resources. Taken from the new, revised edition of the Iona Abbey Worship Book. 10 pages.