The Collect: Almighty God, You know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls, that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and …
Thy Sorrow Share Hymn:Forty days and forty nights (CPWI #114) Verse 1: Forty days and forty nights Thou wast fasting in the wild; forty days and forty nights tempted, and yet undefiled. Verse 3: Shall not we Thy sorrow share, and from earthly joys abstain. fasting with unceasing prayer, glad …
Reading:Mark 9: 2-9 Scripture: “Six days later, Jesus took with Him, Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became dazzling white, such as no one on earth could bleach them.” (Mark 9: 2-3) Reflection: I …
Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent, Year B 03 March 2021 Faith is the Key …
Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent, Year B 02 March 2021 Reading:Psalm 22: 23-31 Scripture: “You who fear the Lord, praise Him!…The poor shall eat and be satisfied: those who seek him shall praise the Lord. May your hearts live forever!” (Psalm 22: 23 & 26) Reflection: One of …
Monday in the Second Week of Lent, Year B 01 March 2021 Reading:Genesis 17: 1-7, 15-16 Scripture: “Then Abram fell on his face; and God said to him, “As for me, this is my covenant with you: You shall be the ancestor of a multitude of nations…your name shall be …
28 February 2021 God’s Unchangeable Word! The Collect: O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from Your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of Your Word, …
God’s gonna trouble the water Chorus: Wade in the Water, wade in the water children.Wade in the Water. God’s gonna trouble the water. Verse 1Who are those children all dressed in Red?God’s gonna trouble the water.Must be the ones that Moses led.God’s gonna trouble the water. (Chorus)Verse 2Who are those …
Friday in the First Week of Lent, Year B Reading: Mark 1: 9 – 13 Scripture: “In those days, Jesus was baptised by John in the Jordan…” (Mark 1:9) Reflection: When you read the story of Jesus’ baptism, year after year, does it mean the same thing each time? Does it mean anything …
25 February 2021 The supporting cast in the story of the Baptism of Christ Reading: Mark 1: 9 – 15 Scripture:”…Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.” (Mark 1:9) Reflection: The Gospel writer doesn’t pay much attention to John in this rendering of the Baptism …
Reading: 1 Peter 3:18-22 Scripture: “For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous,” (1 Peter 3:18) Reflection: Surely you must be familiar with the saying “the good suffering for the bad.” And we know how angry we become when we have done all that we should, obeyed …
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 Shaped by the Word Reading: Psalm 25 Scripture: “Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation.” (Psalm 25: 4 -5) Reflection: Growing up in rural Jamaica …
