Lectionary for Epiphany 7 Jesus says: ‘Love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.’ Luke 6:35, 36 Collect. God of compassion, keep before us the love you have revealed in your Son, who prayed even for his enemies; in our words and deeds helpContinue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany 7”
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Lectionary for Epiphany 6
Lectionary for Epiphany 6 Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. They shall be like a tree planted by water, sending its roots by the stream; without care in a year of drought, it does not cease to bear fruit. Jeremiah 17:7-8 Collect. Almighty and everliving God, whose SonContinue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany 6”
Lectionary for Epiphany 4
Lectionary for Epiphany 4 If I do all things, but do not have love, I am nothing. 1 Corinthians 13:1, 2 Collect. Living God, in Christ you make all things new. Transform the poverty of our nature by the riches of your grace, and in the renewal of our lives make known your glory;Continue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany 4”
Lectionary for Epiphany 3
Lectionary for Epiphany 3 The Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor and to proclaim release to the captives. Luke 4:18 Collect. Father, you have sent your Anointed One as king and prophet to announce to the poor the glad tidings of your reign. Grant that his words may this dayContinue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany 3”
Lectionary for Epiphany 2
Lectionary for Epiphany 2 Jesus revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him. John 2:11 Collect. Let us pray (for grace to be true to our calling): Almighty God, by whose grace alone we are accepted and called to your service: strengthen us by your Holy Spirit, and make us worthy of our calling;Continue reading “Lectionary for Epiphany 2”
Lectionary for Epiphany.
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.”
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”
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