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Day 50 - Preparation for Expansion

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Prayer Suggestion | Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; 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 Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Friday | Fifth Week after Pentecost | New Testament Study, Day 50 | It’s 53 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 50 | Acts 18:5 - 28 | Revo. pp. 183-185 Next - Day 51 | Acts 18:23-28 | Revo. pp. 191 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- After ending his 2nd missionary journey, Paul resides in Antioch for a year prepping for Journey 3. Paul’s purpose to come to Ephesus is to create a church that is tasked to train future leaders for founding new churches in the region. Each leader has to experience church life befor...

Be Prepared

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https://www.newemangelization.com/meeting-jesus/catholic-mens-daily-devotional-and-bible-study-32nd-week-in-ordinary-time-sunday-cycle-a-matthew-251-13/ Add caption Bible in Time Based on impressions of the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Lectionary texts for the day.  Today - Monday, 13 July 2020 Proper 10 - Year Two Psalm 25 Joshua 2:1-14 Romans 11:1-12 Matthew 25:1-13 Psalm 25  Seek God’s mercy. Look to God’s guidance. God will never fail to those who trust. (Psalter) Joshua 2 Joshua sends spies to Jericho; Rahad makes a deal to save her life as she saves the lives of the spies. Jericho has heard of the mighty acts of God and they are terrified. Romans 11:1 -12 God has not rejected Israel; they have rejected God’s prophets; they have provided the means of salvation for us through this rejection of God’s message. Matthew 25:1-13 Jesus teaches about the Kingdom of God. The Kingdom is like … Maidens - 5 foolish, 5 wise … Be ready for the Lord’s coming … it could happen at ...

Saturday - Pentecost 23 - Proper 25

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Take my Hand by Greg Olson http://www.godisreal.today/pictures-of-jesus/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Week after the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 25 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122:1 Pray this way or this way or this way . Today | Psalm 55 Hear my prayer, O God; I have no peace because I worry; I am afraid of everyone and evil around me; I want to escape; Destroy those who hurt me; I will call upon the Lord to rescue me; God will hear my complaining and whining; God will sustain us; I will put my trust in God. Glory be to God from now to eternity. Amen Revelation 13 Another beastie pops up and takes over everything and marks everyone with the 666 stamp on their forehead for those that follow it. Luke 12 Jesus - Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is the Father’s good pleasure to give you ...