Check out how different communities around the world welcomed 2024 with prayers and reflections. Find out the unique ways they celebrated and hoped for the new year ahead! ๐๐
In various parts of the world, the transition to 2024 was marked with heartfelt prayers and hopeful reflections. The Diocese of Oxford saw the Bishop of Oxford and the Bishop of Buckingham sharing their thoughts on the past year and looking forward to the possibilities of 2024. Meanwhile, members of the Christ Centered Community Church in different cities gathered to sing hymns, read scriptures, and pray for peace as they embraced the new year with a sense of unity and hope.
Johnstown celebrated the arrival of the new year with performances and fireworks, with a special prayer service led by the Christ Centered Community Church. In Milwaukee, a prayer vigil at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist brought the community together to pray for justice and peace in the upcoming year. The Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem also observed the start of 2024 with special prayers, emphasizing the importance of a new beginning filled with hope and faith.
As we embark on a new year, let's reflect on the diversity of prayers and resolutions that different communities hold dear. Whether it's putting the voice of Jesus first, praying for justice, or seeking liberation and peace, the start of 2024 symbolizes a time of renewal and unity across the globe.
To usher in the new year, may we all find solace in our prayers and resolutions, championing love and understanding as we navigate the challenges and joys that 2024 holds. Let's embrace this fresh start with open hearts and a collective spirit of positivity and hope.
The Bishop of Oxford and the Bishop of Buckingham share their refelctions on 2023 and look ahead to 2024. Welcome to another new year.
Members of Christ Centered Community Church in the city's Kernville section sang hymns, read Bible passages and prayed for peace at a Central Park gathering ...
On Dec. 31, from 5:45 โ 10 p.m., Celebration Johnstown will take place downtown. It'll kickoff with a prayer service led by Christ Centered Community Church.
Heads were bowed inside the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Milwaukee as dozens closed out the year with a special prayer vigil.
Resolved: to put the voice of Jesus first in 2024 โ first in preference, first in practice, and first in priority.
The Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem write: On the 1st of January, the Gregorian calendar marked the arrival of the new year.