1. Bishop Justus Church of England School
Morning Worship
London – Our Capital City
Ordinary Time
6th September 2017
Bishop Justus Church of England School

2. Gather
The Lord be with you
And also with you

3. Receive
Now every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the festival of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up as usual for the festival. When the festival was ended and they started to return, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem…
Luke 2:41-43

4. London developed from being a small town around a crossing place on the river to one of the major cities in the world…

5. Engage Some discussion ideas … Why do people live in large cities?
Does a country need a capital city?
What do we need to be able to live in a city?
Video – London City skyline – aerial view.

6. Respond
[Have a minute of silent reflection, thinking about the theme of today’s worship – then say the prayer …]
There are millions of people who live in London,
help us to live together
in peace.
Guide all those people who work to make our daily living possible,
in transport, sanitation, hospitals, councils,
education, shops and so much more.
Amen

7. Go
Let us bless the Lord
Thanks be to God