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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 | Almighty Father, whose dear Son, on the night before he suffered, instituted the Sacrament of his Body and Blood: Mercifully grant that we may receive it thankfully in remembrance of Jesus Christ our Lord, who in these holy mysteries gives us a pledge of eternal life; and who now lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | New Testament Study, Day 38 | It’s 51 CE/a.d Today - Day 38 | Background | 1 Thessalonians Next - Day 39 | 1 Thessalonians 1 Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edward’s Key Points Today He writes 1 Thessalonians in November, 51 ce/ad Other materials - Map | First Missionary Journey Map | Second Missionary Journey (great review at bottom of page) My Thoughts on Today’s Session - Using Powell.  From his point of view and other academics, 1 Thessalonians is probably the first book of the New Testament written wit...

https://depositphotos.com/vector-images/evangelism.html Wednesday, 27 January 2021 Third Week of Epiphany Bible in Time: New Testament Study Day 19 The year that we are studying | 47 - 53 CE/ad Today: Background on the Antioch Churches | Revo. pp. 85 -95 Tomorrow : Acts 13 | Revo. 97 January Assignments Calendar February Assignments Calendar Prayer Suggestion:  For Peace against violence God of life, Every act of violence in our world, in our communities, between myself and others destroys a part of your creation.  Stir in my heart a renewed sense of reverence for all life. Give me the vision to recognize your spirit in every human being, however, they behave towards me. Make possible the impossible by cultivating in me the fertile seed of healing love. May I play my part in breaking the cycle of violence by realizing that peace begins with me.  In the name of Christ, who is our peace, Amen. (adapted from St. Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, “Pra...