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Prayer Suggestion | Almighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may walk in the way of his suffering, and also share in his resurrection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen Book of Common Prayer | Collects | via Bulletin for Palm Sunday - Washington National Cathedral +++ Bible in Time | Monday | Holy Week | New Testament Study, Day 37 | It’s 51 CE/a.d Today - Acts 17:1-20 | Revo. 145 - 149 Next - Day 38 | Background | 1 Thessalonians Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edward’s Key Points Today Rome ruled Nero Israel uprisings against Samaritans and Romans let to some deaths Paul leaves Philippi and moves to Thessalonia, plants a church, stays 5 months Thessalonia believers became fanatics for the fa...

Prayer Suggestion | A Collect for Mission Lord Jesus Christ, you stretched out your arms of love on the hardwood of the cross that everyone might come within the reach of your saving embrace: So clothe us in your Spirit that we, reaching forth our hands in love, may bring those who do not know you to the knowledge and love of you; for the honor of your Name. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | via Mission St. Clare site ( Morning Daily Office ) Bible in Time | Friday | Fifth Full Week in Lent | New Testament Study, Day 36 | It’s 50 CE/a.d Today - Acts 16 | Revo. pp. 145 - 149 Next - Acts 17:1-20 | Revo. pp. 151- 158 Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edward’s Key Points Today Edward’s notes that the churches in Galatia are founded no more than three years when the letter is written and goes back with Silas and Timothy for second visits. Second Missionary Journey takes them over to Europe (Northern Greece) He describes the uniqueness of Philippi - pro-Roman rule. All J...