It’s The First Monday in Lent in the Church Calendar. February 27, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Stella in Nigeria.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Come Thou Fount” by John Wyeth and Robert Robinson. We’ll read Psalms 41 and 52 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 2:1-12 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – First Sunday in Lent, Rite Two – Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find you mighty to save; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Celebrating Saint Matthias the Apostle in the Church Calendar. February 24, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Raza and Kashif in Pakistan.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “O Come to the Altar” by Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, and Wade Joye. We’ll read Psalm 15 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 15:1, 6-16 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – Saint Matthias, Rite Two – Almighty God, who in the place of Judas chose your faithful servant Matthias to be numbered among the Twelve: Grant that your Church, being delivered from false apostles, may always be guided and governed by faithful and true pastors; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Celebrating Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156 in the Church Calendar. February 23, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Erika in Canada.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Give Thanks” by Henry Smith. We’ll read Psalm 116:10-17 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our scripture lesson is Revelation 2:8-11 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156, Rite Two – O God, the maker of heaven and earth, you gave your venerable servant, the holy and gentle Polycarp, boldness to confess Jesus Christ as King and Savior, and steadfastness to die for his faith: Give us grace, following his example, to share the cup of Christ and rise to eternal life; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
This is Ash Wednesday in the Church Calendar. February 22, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Lilah in Auburn, Alabama, USA.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Desert Song” by Brooke Ligertwood. We’ll read Psalms 32 and 143 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Luke 18:9-14 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – Ash Wednesday, Rite Two – Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing you have made and forgive the sins of all who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of you, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
This is The Last Tuesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 21, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Lainey in Dothan, Alabama, USA.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Rest On Us” by Brandon Lake, Elyssa Smith, Harvest Bashta, Jonathan Jay, Rebekah White, and Tony Brown. We’ll read Psalms 26 and 28 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 1:19-28 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – Last Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two – O God, who before the passion of your only-begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
This is The Last Monday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 20, 2023.
This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday.
Praying today for Erika in Canada.
Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “New Wine” by Brooke Ligertwood. We’ll read Psalm 25 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 1:1-18 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer.
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Collect of the Day – Last Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two – O God, who before the passion of your only-begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
