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Christmas Week - St. Stephen

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https://www.pinterest.com/40daysofprayer/st-stephen/?lp=true Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Advent Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Tuesday | 26 December 2017 | Ps. 28 30; 2 Chronicles 24:17–22; Acts 6:1–7; Ps. 118; Acts 7:59—8:8 (New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised) Psalm 28 Prayer of Help and Thanksgiving for it; Blessed is the Lord for God has heard my pleadings; The Lord is my strength and my shield; Bless your people. 2 Chronicles 24 Zechariah is stoned for calling the people to repent. Acts 6 There was a problem of service to the community so the apostles chose seven others t...

Christmas Day

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http://www.padhokhelo.com/story-birth-jesus-christ-christmas/ The Birth of Jesus 2  In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.  2  This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.  3  All went to their own towns to be registered.  4  Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David.  5  He went to be registered with Mary, to whom he was engaged and who was expecting a child.  6  While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child.  7  And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn. The Shepherds and the Angels 8  In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their...

Sunday - Advent 4 - Christmas Eve

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Birth of Jesus by Michael Dusach https://gbclander.org/2015/12/20/jesus-birth/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Advent Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Sunday | 24 December 2017 | Ps. 89:1–29; Isaiah 59:15b–21; Philippians 2:5–11 Psalm 89 I will sing of the steadfast God forever; The rule of God is good; His line will be forever; Isaiah 59 And as for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord: my spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouths of your children, or out of the mouths of your children’s children, says ...

Saturday - Advent 3

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https://www.pinterest.com/jlwmccallum/heaven/?lp=true Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Advent Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Saturday | 23 December 2017 | Ps. 55; Ps. 138, 139:1–17 (18–23); Zech. 8:9–17; Rev. 6:1–17; Matt. 25:31–46 Psalm 55 My friend has betrayed me; I seek the Lord’s salvation; Cast your burden on the Lord and God will sustain you. Revelation to John 6 Six seals - horses - white, red, black, pale green - martyrs, earth is darken Matthew 25 Jesus tells of the judgement as a separation between those that have done God’s will and those that have not. S: HS+; Book of Com...