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Jace and Butch continue their conversation about some of the benefits of Bible Storytelling that Jace discovered through the class he attended at Dallas Theological Seminary.  He comments on seeing the power of dialog in the collective study, as well as the empowerment of believers in their own individual study of the Scriptures. Today's show: Multiple generations learning together Discipleship and evangelism tool Rejection Therapy for evangelism Links … Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Simply The Story Facebook …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism ... Grace Bible Church Follow us on Twitter ~ Feedback ~ Facebook ~ iTunes Podcast ~ Vimeo 

Vigil of the ResurrectionSaturday, January 1, 2022Opening SentencesEvening Hymn: Phos Hilaron (Hymn to Christ the Light)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 118:22-29Psalm 150Resurrection Gospel: Luke 24:36-53Thanksgiving for BaptismCanticle: We Praise You, O God (Te Deum Laudamus)PrayerDismissal This service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Merry Christmas. Enjoy the second part of a Christmas story with Larry and Bill.

Vigil of the ResurrectionSaturday, December 25, 2021Opening SentencesEvening Hymn: Phos Hilaron (Hymn to Christ the Light)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 118:1-4, 14-21Psalm 150Resurrection Gospel: Luke 24:13-35Thanksgiving for BaptismCanticle: Canticle of Miriam and Moses (Exod. 15:1, 2, 11, 13, 17-18)PrayerDismissal This service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Friday, December 24, 2021The Nativity of the Lord: Christmas EveOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 34Brief Scripture: Luke 2:10-14PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Friday, December 24, 2021The Nativity of the Lord: Christmas EveOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 132Psalm 114New Testament: Galatians 3:23 - 4:7Old Testament: Isaiah 59:15b-21New Testament: Philippians 2:5-11Canticle: Jesus Christ Is Lord (Philippians 2:5-11)Litany for ChristmasThanksgiving and IntercessionPrayer of the Day: Nativity of the Lord: Christmas EveThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Friday, December 24, 2021The Fourth Friday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 148Old Testament: Isaiah 60:1-6Ancient or Classic Prayer: Julian of Norwich (c. 1342-1416)Prayer for Various Occasions: For an Inclusive ChurchCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Friday, December 24, 2021The Fourth Friday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 63:1-8Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 102Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25Canticle: Canticle of Creation (Song of the Three, 35-65, 34)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Thursday, December 23, 2021The Fourth Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 33Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Thursday, December 23, 2021The Fourth Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 126Psalm 62New Testament: Galatians 3:15-22Canticle: Canticle of Mary (Magnificat; Luke 1:46-55)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Thursday, December 23, 2021The Fourth Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 147:12-20Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:10-14Ancient or Classic Prayer: Martin Luther (1483-1546)Prayer for Various Occasions: For the LonelyCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Thursday, December 23, 2021The Fourth Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 100Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 18:1-20Gospel: Luke 1:67-80Gospel: Matthew 1:1-17Canticle: The New Jerusalem (Third Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 38:10-20)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Wednesday, December 22, 2021The Fourth Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 23Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Wednesday, December 22, 2021The Fourth Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 53Psalm 17New Testament: Galatians 3:1-14Canticle: Jesus Christ Is Lord (Philippians 2:5-11)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Wednesday, December 22, 2021The Fourth Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 147:1-11Old Testament: 2 Samuel 7:18-29Ancient or Classic Prayer: Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)Prayer for Various Occasions: For the Sick and Those Giving CareCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Wednesday, December 22, 2021The Fourth Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 95:1-7Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 50Gospel: Luke 1:57-66Canticle: Seek the Lord (Second Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 55:6-11)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Sidsel Høland Olausson discusses the state of Christian schooling in Norway.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Tuesday, December 21, 2021The Fourth Tuesday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 4Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Tuesday, December 21, 2021The Fourth Tuesday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 85Psalm 94New Testament: Titus 2:11 - 3:8aCanticle: Christ, the Head of All Creation (Colossians 1:15-20)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Merry Christmas! Larry and Bill discuss a Christmas story.

Midday Prayer for Tuesday, December 21, 2021The Fourth Tuesday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 146Old Testament: 2 Samuel 7:1-17Ancient or Classic Prayer: Based on a prayer from the 1929 Scottish prayer book (Anglican)Prayer for Various Occasions: Preparation for WorshipCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Tuesday, December 21, 2021The Fourth Tuesday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 51:1-12Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 33Gospel: Luke 1:39-56Canticle: Canticle of Thanksgiving (First Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 12:2-6)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Monday, December 20, 2021The Fourth Monday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 139Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Monday, December 20, 2021The Fourth Monday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 40Psalm 67New Testament: Titus 2:1-10Canticle: Canticle of Mary (Magnificat; Luke 1:46-55)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Monday, December 20, 2021The Fourth Monday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 145Old Testament: 1 Samuel 2:1b-10Ancient or Classic Prayer: Sarum Primer (c. 1514)Prayer for Various Occasions: Preparation for WorshipCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Monday, December 20, 2021The Fourth Monday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 63:1-8Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 122Gospel: Luke 1:26-38Canticle: Canticle of Zechariah (Benedictus; Luke 1:68-79)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Sunday, December 19, 2021The Fourth Sunday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 134Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Sunday, December 19, 2021The Fourth Sunday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 25Psalm 110New Testament: Titus 1:1-16Canticle: Jesus Christ Is Lord (Philippians 2:5-11)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Sunday, December 19, 2021The Fourth Sunday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 150Old Testament: Zephaniah 3:14-20Ancient or Classic Prayer: Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560)Prayer for Various Occasions: When a Pregnancy Is TerminatedCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Sunday, December 19, 2021The Fourth Sunday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 100Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 24Gospel: Luke 1:1-25Canticle: The Desert Shall Blossom (Isaiah 35:1, 2, 5, 6, 10)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionPrayer of the DayThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Saturday, December 18, 2021The Third Saturday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 130Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Saturday, December 18, 2021The Third Saturday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 80Psalm 72New Testament: Revelation 12:1-10Canticle: Christ, the Head of All Creation (Colossians 1:15-20)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Vigil of the ResurrectionSaturday, December 18, 2021Opening SentencesEvening Hymn: Phos Hilaron (Hymn to Christ the Light)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 118:22-29Psalm 150Resurrection Gospel: Luke 23:55 - 24:9Thanksgiving for BaptismCanticle: We Praise You, O God (Te Deum Laudamus)PrayerDismissal This service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Saturday, December 18, 2021The Third Saturday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 149Old Testament: Genesis 3:8-15Ancient or Classic Prayer: Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)Prayer for Various Occasions: For One in a Coma or Unable to CommunicateCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Saturday, December 18, 2021The Third Saturday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 95:1-7Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 90Gospel: John 3:16-21Canticle: Canticle of Creation (Song of the Three 35-65, 34)Litany for Advent: O AntiphonsThanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Friday, December 17, 2021The Third Friday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 121Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Friday, December 17, 2021The Third Friday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 130Psalm 16New Testament: Revelation 5:6-14Canticle: Canticle of Mary (Magnificat; Luke 1:46-55)Litany for Advent: O Antiphons Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Friday, December 17, 2021The Third Friday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 148Old Testament: Zechariah 7:8 - 8:8Ancient or Classic Prayer: William Bright (1824-1901)Prayer for Various Occasions: At the End of a MarriageCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Friday, December 17, 2021The Third Friday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 51:1-12Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 102Gospel: Matthew 25:4-30Canticle: The New Jerusalem (Third Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 38:10-20)Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Thursday, December 16, 2021The Third Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 91Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Thursday, December 16, 2021The Third Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 126Psalm 62New Testament: Revelation 4:9 - 5:5Canticle: Jesus Christ Is Lord (Philippians 2:5-11)Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Thursday, December 16, 2021The Third Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 147:12-20Old Testament: Zechariah 4:1-14Ancient or Classic Prayer: Gelasian Liturgy (8th century)Prayer for Various Occasions: For the Human FamilyCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Thursday, December 16, 2021The Third Thursday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 63:1-8Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 18:1-20Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13Canticle: Seek the Lord (Second Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 55:6-11)Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Wednesday, December 15, 2021The Third Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 34Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Evening Prayer for Wednesday, December 15, 2021The Third Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesHymn to Christ the Light (Phos Hilaron)Thanksgiving for LightPsalm 141Psalm 53Psalm 17New Testament: Revelation 4:1-8Canticle: Christ, the Head of All Creation (Colossians 1:15-20)Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("sins")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Midday Prayer for Wednesday, December 15, 2021The Third Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesPsalm 147:1-11Old Testament: Zechariah 3:1-10Ancient or Classic Prayer: Based on a prayer of Jerome (c. 342-420)Prayer for Various Occasions: For Health RestoredCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("debts")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Morning Prayer for Wednesday, December 15, 2021The Third Wednesday in AdventOpening SentencesMorning Psalm: Psalm 100Thanksgiving for BaptismPsalm 50Gospel: Matthew 24:45-51Canticle: Canticle of Thanksgiving (First Song of Isaiah; Isaiah 12:2-6)Thanksgiving and IntercessionCollectThe Lord's Prayer ("trespasses")DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

Prayer at the Close of Day for Tuesday, December 14, 2021The Third Tuesday in AdventOpening SentencesPrayer of ConfessionPsalm 33Brief Scripture: 2 Pet. 3:13-15PrayerThe Lord's Prayer (silent)Canticle: Canticle of Simeon (Nunc Dimittis; Luke 2:29-32)DismissalThis service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from  the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (c) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Church of Christ in the U.S.A. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.

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