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Friday - Lent 2

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Jesus calms the sea - Hurlygirl89 Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Reading Lent Opening Sentence- Jesus said,” If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.” Mark 8:34 | BCP p. 76 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Friday | 2 March  2017 | Ps. 69  | Genesis 43:1-15 |1 Corinthians 7:1-9  | Mark 4:35-41 Psalm 69 | I am weary; broken; they talk about me; answers me; Save me from those that hate me; keep me from the pit; I am in distress - come and get me! No one gives me comfort.  I will give thanks to the Lord. The Lord listens to the needy - let all creation sing to God. 1 Corinthians 7 | Background Paul - Each man should have their own spouse; better to be married than to be inflamed with passion. Mark 4 | Background Jesus - They went across to the other side, t...

Wednesday - Pentecost 7 - Proper 11

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Eero Järnefelt [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study | Daily Office Readings Book of Common Praye r Days of Pentecost Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. | Isaiah 45:8, NRSV| Enriching Our Worship 1, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Wednesday | 26 July 2017 Ps. 119:49–72; Ps. 49 [53]; 1 Samuel 25:23–44; Acts 14:19–28; Mark 4:35–41 Psalm 119 | Background Remember your words and promises to me, O God; I am upset with the evil doers; I have kept your commandments; I stay on your path and dwell with those who know you; You are merciful at all times. I delight in the study of your Word. Acts 14 | Jews won over the crowd and stoned Paul; Paul got up and left and went on to evangelize more of the eastern Medite...