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Prayer Suggestion | Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Lead me from darkness to light, Lead me from sadness to joy, Lead me from death to immortality. Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Morning Invocation of the Light, The Glenstal Book of Prayer, © 2001, Glenstal Abbey, p. 22 +++ Bible in Time | Monday | Seventh Week after Pentecost | New Testament Study, Day 51 | It’s 53 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 51 | Acts 18:23-28 | Revo. pp. 191 Next - Day 52 | Acts 19 | Revo. pp. 193 - 202 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- Edwards has an excellent summary of the “church planting” of Paul between 47 c.e. to late 51 c.e. Paul passes the torch to other leaders for these churches  Paul’s 3rd Missionary Journey - Map My Thoughts on Today’s Session -    See NOAB5 notes pp. 1992 - 1994 Paul ventures out into a new land to tell the story of Jesus. Miracles and wonders happen. So great the impact of the message that the crowd began to almost riot. Have you se...

Prayer Suggestion | Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | Via Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Monday | Fifth Week in Easter | New Testament Study, Day 49 | It’s 52 - 57 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 49 | Acts 18:5 - 19:23 | Revo. pp. 171- 175 Next - Day 50 | Acts 18:5 - 28 | Revo. pp. 183-185 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- 5 years of time with Paul Paul in Corinth for 4 months before writing 2 Thessalonians Paul’s mission was to train new leaders and plant a church in Rome without being there In Rome, Claudius is wondering about the future leadership of Nero Uprising in Jerusalem Year 53 - Corinth is filling wit...

Prayer Suggestion | O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Wednesday | Easter Wednesday | New Testament Study, Day 43 | It’s 51 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 43 | 1 Thessalonians 5 Next - Day 44 | Acts 18:1-5 | Revo. pp. 163 - 164 (Note Correction!) Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edwards has asked us to read 1 Thessalonians. My Thoughts on Today’s Session - Using New Oxford Annotated Bible 5th Edition Notes. Paul continues … in this final section of the letter, he is giving “one-liner” advice for the living in the community. The Day of the Lord will come as a  thief in the night … don’t worry about it. You are children of light … act that way. Be sober. Put on the breastplate of faith and love. P...