Lectionary for Epiphany. When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, wise men came from the East, saying: ‘Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.’ Matthew 2:1-2 Collect. Almighty God, your Son our Saviour Jesus Christ isContinue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany.”
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Lectionary for Christmas 2
Lectionary for Christmas 2 To all who received him, who believed in his name, Christ gave power to become children of God. John 1:12 Collect. Almighty God, you have filled us with the new light of the Word who became flesh and lived among us. Let the light of faith shine in all that weContinue reading “Lectionary for Christmas 2”
Lectionary for Christmas Day
Lectionary for Christmas Day. I bring you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:10-11 Collect. Almighty God and Father of light, a Child is born for us and a Son is givenContinue reading “Lectionary for Christmas Day”
Lectionary for Advent 4
Lectionary for Advent 4 Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other. Isaiah 45:22 Collect. Let us pray (as Advent draws to a close for the faith that opens our lives to the Spirit of God): Father, all-powerful God, your eternal WordContinue reading “Lectionary for Advent 4”
Lectionary for Advent 3
Lectionary for Advent 3 Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known God’s deeds among the nations; proclaim that his name is exalted. Isaiah 12:4 Collect. O God, the fountain of all life and joy, renew us by the power of your Holy Spirit, that we may joyfully run in the wayContinue reading “Lectionary for Advent 3”
Lectionary for Advent 2.
Lectionary for Advent 2 By the tender mercy of our God the dayspring from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet in the way of peace. Luke 1:78-79 Collect. Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophetsContinue reading “Lectionary for Advent 2.”
Lectionary for Advent 1
Lectionary for Advent 1 They will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near. Luke 21:27-28 Collect: Father, God of all holiness, whose promises stand unshaken through all generations:Continue reading “Lectionary for Advent 1”
Lectionary for Last Sunday in Pentecost
Lectionary for Last Sunday of Pentecost. The reign of Christ the King Sunday. ‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8 Collect. Let us pray (that the kingdom of Christ may live in our hearts and come toContinue reading “Lectionary for Last Sunday in Pentecost”
Lectionary for Pentecost 25
Lectionary for Pentecost 25 Hannah said: ‘My heart exults in the Lord; my strength is exalted in my God, who raises up the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. The Lord will judge the ends of the earth.’ 1 Samuel 2:1, 8, 10 Collect. Almighty and ever-living God,Continue reading “Lectionary for Pentecost 25”
Lectionary for Pentecost 24
Lectionary for Pentecost 24 Sentence: Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labour in vain. Unless the Lord guards the city, the guard keeps watch in vain. Psalm 127:1 Collect O God, Father of the widow and the orphan, welcoming refuge for strangers, and justice for the oppressed: uphold the hope of the poorContinue reading “Lectionary for Pentecost 24”
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