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Prayer Suggestion | God said, “Let there be a firmament in the midst of the heavens.” We thank you for the vastness of the universe and the mysteries of space. As we contemplate the wonder of the heavens, confirm in us the truth that every human being is known and loved by you, and help us, with our leaders, work for justice and peace.  God of life: People Hear our prayer. Amen Trinity Church Wall Street | 12:05 pm Bulletin. +++ Bible in Time | Friday | Eleventh Week after Pentecost | New Testament Study, Day 54 | It’s 56 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 54 | Acts 19 | Revo. pp. 205 -208 Next - Day 55 | Acts 19 | Revo. pp. 209 - 210 Activity Calendar | updated 05 Aug 2021 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- Empire - Nero in reign at 18 years old and continuing to fight with his mother Agrippa  Rise of the Zealots - anti Empire/Rome. Jewish persecution beginning. Paul in the second year of training leaders in Ephesus Get Edwards book. See Paul’s 3rd Missionary Journey...

Prayer Suggestion | L God of all creation, full of love and abounding in mercy; A May the whole earth be filled with your glory. L Lord, bless and guide all ministers of your church; A Clothe them in righteousness and grant them wisdom. L Direct the leaders of our nation; A That they may act in accordance with your kingdom. L Enlarge our own hearts, O Lord, A To love the things that you love L May we proclaim your light A In every place where there is darkness. L May we proclaim your Holy Name A In every aspect of our lives. L Create in us clean hearts, O God; A And renew a right spirit within us. L Grant us your peace; A For only in you can we live in safety. L We pray for those in sickness, grief, persecution, bondage, fear, or loneliness. A Lord, have mercy. L Let us offer our own prayers. (a brief pause to silently offer our own prayers) Suffrages from The Trinity Mission Daily Prayers for Individuals & Families +++ Bible in Time | Wednesday | Tenth Week after Pentecost | New...

Prayer Suggestion | Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Lead me from darkness to light, Lead me from sadness to joy, Lead me from death to immortality. Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Morning Invocation of the Light, The Glenstal Book of Prayer, © 2001, Glenstal Abbey, p. 22 +++ Bible in Time | Monday | Seventh Week after Pentecost | New Testament Study, Day 51 | It’s 53 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 51 | Acts 18:23-28 | Revo. pp. 191 Next - Day 52 | Acts 19 | Revo. pp. 193 - 202 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- Edwards has an excellent summary of the “church planting” of Paul between 47 c.e. to late 51 c.e. Paul passes the torch to other leaders for these churches  Paul’s 3rd Missionary Journey - Map My Thoughts on Today’s Session -    See NOAB5 notes pp. 1992 - 1994 Paul ventures out into a new land to tell the story of Jesus. Miracles and wonders happen. So great the impact of the message that the crowd began to almost riot. Have you se...