We give thanks for the life of . . . . . ; for the smiles, the fun and the friendships s/he brought to our lives. Through our tears we ask, Lord, that as s/he is welcomed into your loving arms s/he also stays in our hearts. S/he will always be special to . . . . . school and to . . . . . Church. Help us all, family, friends and community, to say farewell to . . . . . ; but to forget him/her. We ask this in Jesus’ Name. Amen. Rupert Bristow Death of a Headteacher / Teacher Almighty God, you know that it will be difficult for us at (name) school without (name.) Bring us the strength and hope to carry on, as s/he would have wished. We thank you, Lord, for the special gifts s/he brought to this school and shared with us. May the church and the wider community give thanks for his/her contribution to the life of (name village / town) and may we redouble our own efforts to serve each other, in honour of his/her memory. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. Rupert Bristow Almighty God, as we remember all that (name) has meant to us at (name) school, we pray that s/he is now at peace with you in your eternal kingdom. Only you know why s/he was taken from us at this time, but we give thanks for his/her special place in our hearts at our school. We pray for his/her family and friends at this difficult time. Show your love for them and for us, as we struggle to cope with the loss. May your church be a comfort and strength to us all. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. Rupert Bristow Prayer For A One Departed You shared life with us
We give thanks for the life of . . . . . ; for the smiles, the fun and the friendships s/he brought to our lives. Through our tears we ask, Lord, that as s/he is welcomed into your loving arms s/he also stays in our hearts. S/he will always be special to . . . . . school and to . . . . . Church. Help us all, family, friends and community, to say farewell to . . . . . ; but to forget him/her. We ask this in Jesus’ Name. Amen. Rupert Bristow Death of a Headteacher / Teacher Almighty God, you know that it will be difficult for us at (name) school without (name.) Bring us the strength and hope to carry on, as s/he would have wished. We thank you, Lord, for the special gifts s/he brought to this school and shared with us. May the church and the wider community give thanks for his/her contribution to the life of (name village / town) and may we redouble our own efforts to serve each other, in honour of his/her memory. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. Rupert Bristow Almighty God, as we remember all that (name) has meant to us at (name) school, we pray that s/he is now at peace with you in your eternal kingdom. Only you know why s/he was taken from us at this time, but we give thanks for his/her special place in our hearts at our school. We pray for his/her family and friends at this difficult time. Show your love for them and for us, as we struggle to cope with the loss. May your church be a comfort and strength to us all. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. Rupert Bristow Prayer For A One Departed You shared life with us
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