Morning Prayer And Worship

It’s The First Wednesday in Lent in the Church Calendar. March 1, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for family and friends of John Wesley Holt in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Hungry” by Kathryn Scott. We’ll read Psalm 119:49-72 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 2:23-3:15 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Reuben Tam, The Shores of Light, 1960 Collect of the Day - First Sunday in Lent, Rite Two - Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptation

It’s The First Tuesday in Lent in the Church Calendar. February 28, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Kristy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “I Need You Lord” by me. We’ll read Psalm 45 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 2:13-22 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Emilio Cruz, Angola's Dreams Grasp Finger Tips, 1973 Collect of the Day - First Sunday in Lent, Rite Two - Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you

It’s The First Monday in Lent in the Church Calendar. February 27, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Stella in Nigeria. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Come Thou Fount” by John Wyeth and Robert Robinson. We’ll read Psalms 41 and 52 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 2:1-12 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Loïs Mailou Jones, Textile Design for Cretonne, 1928 Collect of the Day - First Sunday in Lent, Rite Two - Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; an

Celebrating Saint Matthias the Apostle in the Church Calendar. February 24, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Raza and Kashif in Pakistan. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “O Come to the Altar” by Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, and Wade Joye. We’ll read Psalm 15 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 15:1, 6-16 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Hale Woodruff, Georgia Landscape, circa 1934-35, Oil Painting Collect of the Day - Saint Matthias, Rite Two - Almighty God, who in the place of Judas chose your faithful servant Matthias to be numbered among

Celebrating Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156 in the Church Calendar. February 23, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Erika in Canada. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Give Thanks” by Henry Smith. We’ll read Psalm 116:10-17 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our scripture lesson is Revelation 2:8-11 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Twilight, c. 1926, Hale Woodruff Collect of the Day - Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156, Rite Two - O God, the maker of heaven and earth, you gave your venerable servant, the holy and gentle Polycarp, boldness to confess Jesus Christ

This is Ash Wednesday in the Church Calendar. February 22, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Lilah in Auburn, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Desert Song” by Brooke Ligertwood. We’ll read Psalms 32 and 143 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Luke 18:9-14 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Sam Gilliam, Shoot Six, 1965 Collect of the Day - Ash Wednesday, Rite Two - Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing you have made and forgive the sins of all who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our

This is The Last Tuesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 21, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Lainey in Dothan, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Rest On Us” by Brandon Lake, Elyssa Smith, Harvest Bashta, Jonathan Jay, Rebekah White, and Tony Brown. We’ll read Psalms 26 and 28 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 1:19-28 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Alma Thomas, Pansies in Washington, 1969, acrylic on canvas Collect of the Day - Last Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two - O God, who before the passion of your only-beg

This is The Last Monday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 20, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Erika in Canada. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “New Wine” by Brooke Ligertwood. We’ll read Psalm 25 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 1:1-18 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Constellation 1 (acrylic on canvas) by Adria Arch Collect of the Day - Last Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two - O God, who before the passion of your only-begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of h

This is The Sixth Friday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 17, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Gregor in the Netherlands. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “The Way You Do” by Stephanie Osorio and me. We’ll read Psalm 102 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 12:28-34 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Squares with Concentric Circles by Vassily Kandinsky, 1913 Collect of the Day - Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two - O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we

This is The Sixth Thursday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 16, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Rutielle in Brazil. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Ever Be” by Bobby Strand, Chris Greely, Gabriel Wilson, and Kalley Heiligenthal. We’ll read Psalm 105:1-22 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 12:13-27 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Persimmon Tree, Sakai Hōitsu, Japanese, 1816 Collect of the Day - Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and bec

This is The Sixth Wednesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 15, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for the TM Lebanon team traveling to Syria this week. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “God of Justice” by Tim Hughes. We’ll read Psalms 101 and 109:1-4, 20-30 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 11:27-12:12 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Photo by Eddie Mills. Collect of the Day - Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can d

This is The Sixth Tuesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 14, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Olivia in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “He Loves Us” by John Mark McMillan. We’ll read Psalms 97 and 99 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 11:12-26 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: YAROSLAVA TKACHUK, "TOGETHER" Collect of the Day Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can do nothing good without

This is The Sixth Monday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 13, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Isaac in New York, USA. If you’d like to give in remembrance of his friend Idrissa, you can do so here. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Closer” by Amanda Cook. We’ll read Psalm 89:1-18 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 11:1-11 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Photo by Caroline Pleysier. Collect of the Day Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because

This is The Fifth Friday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 10, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Anthony in Accra, Ghana and Sandra in Lagos, Nigeria. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Yahweh” by U2. We’ll read Psalm 88 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 10:32-45 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Mushroom Trio by Kate Avery. Collect of the Day Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jes

This is The Fifth Thursday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 9, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Cresta in Singapore and Anonymous in Nigeria. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “They'll Know We Are Christians By Our Love” by Peter Scholtes. We’ll read Psalm 83 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 10:17-31 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Hike Into the Fog by Kate Avery. Collect of the Day Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you hav

This is The Fifth Wednesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. February 8, 2023. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Biti in France and Yvonne in NY, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “I Will Exalt” by Amanda Cook. We’ll read Psalm 119:97-120 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 10:1-16 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Early Autumn at the Falls by Kate Avery. Collect of the Day Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in you

This is The Fourth Friday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Melissa in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Show Me Your Glory” by Kathy Frizzell, Kim Walker-Smith, and Nate Ward. We’ll read Psalm 69:1-23, 31-38 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 9:2-13 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Jesus is a Divine Person, Elizabeth Wang Collect of the Day Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplication

This is The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple in the Church Calendar. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Adwoa in Ghana. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Better is One Day” by Matt Redman. We’ll read Psalm 84 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Luke 2:22-40 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: The Presentation in the Temple, by Elizabeth Wang  Collect of the Day The Presentation, Rite Two Almighty and everliving God, we humbly pray that, as your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple, so we may be presented to you with pure and clean h

This is the Fourth Wednesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Kayla in New York, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Holy and Anointed One” by John Barnett. We’ll read Psalm 72 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 8:11-26 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Crucifixion II, Daniel Bonnell Collect of the Day Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and in our time grant us your peace; thro

This is the Fourth Tuesday After the Epiphany in the Church Calendar. This week we are following the Daily Office lectionary with an episode Monday through Friday. Praying today for Latricia in Richmond, TX, USA and Violet in Ireland. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Abba” by Jonathan Helser and Ed Cash. We’ll read Psalms 61 and 62 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 8:1-10 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Visit Patreon to give and support Morning Prayer monthly. Go to PayPal to give a one-time gift. Art: Dinner at Emmaus, Daniel Bonnell Collect of the Day Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Rite Two Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and in