P687 Teletext 687 Jun24 22:14:14 ————————————— ON SATURDAY WELCOME TO GODLINES ON 687! —————————— Each day on 687 you can find a Text, a Prayer & a Meditation. Today in North London "MAGDALEN" a play written in an Italian monastery that's been shown in over 50 churches in the United States is seen in the UK for the first time. In it, the actress Thelma Jones tells with great sensitivity the Jesus story as seen through Mary Magdalene's eyes. Details: (0181) 445 8388 ——————————————————————————————————1/4— Missing 346 ITV Lost Touch 675 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 22:18:54 ————————— SATURDAY'S TEXT Genesis 49 v 20 —————————————————————— "Ashjr will feast every day, & provide dishes fit for a king." The word "Ashjr" is derived from a root meaning "good fortune". This tribe's territory along the Mediterranean coast was certainly fertile & wealthy... but that led to the tribe's apathy at the time of Deborah's summons. But it was to this tribe that Anna belonged... (Luke 2 v 36) the old woman who welcomed Jesus. ——————————————————————————————————2/4— Help trace a missing person! 346 ITV LOOK AFTER THE PLANET: GO GREEN p460 Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 22:02:03 ——————— SATURDAY'S PRAYER FOR THE FEAST OF THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST —————————————————— Almighty God, whose servant John was wonderfully born to fulfil your purpose by preparing the way for the advent of your Son, lead us to repent according to his preaching & after his example constantly to speak the truth, boldly rebuke vice, & patiently suffer for the truth's saki. ——————————————————————————————————3/4— Lost Touch 675 Service Pals 676 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 22:14:41 ———————————— FOR SATURDAY THE FEAST OF THE BIRTH OF THE BAPTIST John the Baptist is remembered today as having been Christ's forerunner, "preparing the way of the Lord". In our prayers we often ask God to "go before us" preparing our way. But it is worth remembering today that we are still challenged to go before God as heralds, announcing, as John did, how close God's kingdom is... & then by our actions prepare the world for God's take-over bid! ——————————————————————————————————4/4— Lost Touch 675 Service Pals 676 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance Education