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Day 23 - More of the Missionary Tour

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Prayer Suggestion | God of Abundance, Through grace, we received your blessings of love and sacrifice.  Daily we are reminded of your gifts and, in turn, let us not be afraid to do the same. Give us courage and discernment for how we are being called to give back to our community. Bless these gifts as you have already blessed us, and use them to help further your kingdom. It is in your name that we pray. Amen. Justin Mauney, Second year M. Div. student at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN from Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. From a scholarship appeal from the Seminary. Bible in Time - Tuesday, Fourth Week of Epiphany | New Testament Study, Day 23 It’s 48 CE/a.d. Today: Acts 14 | Cont. | Revo. pp. 113 - 118 Tomorrow : Acts 14 - 15 | Revo. pp. 119 - 125 February Assignments Calendar +++ Revolution is a mood happening in the Holy Land under the domination of Rome. Edwards Book Key points - Roman guards burn a copy of the Torah. Creates fervor of discontent with the Roman ruler. Cumanus, Ro...

Day 246 - Sermon on the Mount - part 2

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wiki commons images - Sermon on the Mount My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Come join us at any time!  Today’s Reading 9/3/2019       Day 246 Matthew 6:1 – 34 Reflection | Today - Jesus is midway through the Sermon on the Mount. Practice your daily faith (piety) between you and God; give alms quietly, pray in quiet with sincerity; Lord’s Prayer; forgive, you will be forgiven; can’t serve God and wealth; don’t worry about things;  strive for the Kingdom of God and God’s righteousness. Background |  Background by Center of Biblical Studies.   More Background by Mark Powell. Matthew +++ The Next Days of Readings | 9/4/2019       Day 247 Matthew 7:1 – 8:34 9/5/2019       Day 248 Matthew 9:1 – 10:42 9/6/2019       Day 249 Matthew 11:1 – 12:50 9/7/2019       Day 250 Matthew 13:1 – 58 9/8/2019     ...

Friday - Advent 1

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Widow's Mite - Wiki Commons Images My Quick Bible Study & Prayers Based on Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Readings in the Pentecost Season Opening Sentence | In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. | Isaiah 40:3| BCP p. 75 | Daily Office Prayers | Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives worship Readings | Biblegateway.com Friday Psalm 16, 17 & 22 Isa. 3:8-15 1 Thess. 4:1-12 Luke 20:41––21:4 Psalm 16 | Protect me, O God, you are my good above everything; I will not sacrifice to idols; I will be blessed by God; I set the Lord before me; I am glad and rest in hope; You will protect me, I will walk Your path. 1 Thessalonians 4 | Learn from us; please God; do so more and more; You have been made holy in God; God called us into holiness; Love one another and do so more and more. Luke 20 & 21 | Jesus teaches them about wh...

Monday - Easter 5

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Wiki Commons images Highlights, Bible Study & Prayers | BCP Daily Office Reading | Easter | Readings | Biblegateway.com | Today | Monday | April 30, 2018 Ps 56, 57, [58] & 64, 65  | Lev. 16:1-19 | 1 Thess. 4:13-18  | Matt. 6:1-6,16-18 Psalm 56 Have mercy on me, O God, for there are a lot of enemies; The person in the Psalm is feeling attached and asking God For salvation form them and to be with God. 1 Thessalonians 4 Paul - Since Jesus died and rose; those who have died will rise again Because of who Christ did. Matthew 6 Jesus continues with the Sermon of the Mount; alms give in secret and God will reward you in secret; pray in secret; fast quietly; about piety. Tomorrow | Tuesday Ps 61, 62 & 68:1-20(21-23)24-36  | Lev. 16:20-34 | 1 Thess. 5:1-11  | Matt. 6:7-15 S: HS+; Book of Common Prayer; Mission St Clare; The Episcopal Church in Garrett County, Maryland, USA; biblegateway.com; dailyoffice.org; pa...