The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.Isaiah 11:2 Monday, December 23, 2024Isaiah 11:1-9 Revelation 20:1-10John 5:30-47 This reading from the prophet Isaiah has become interpreted Christologically to foretell the coming ofContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY TWENTY-THREE”
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FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.Canticle 15, Luke 1:46Book of Common Prayer, p. 91 Sunday, December 22, 2024Micah 5:2—5aCanticle 15 (Luke 1:46—55)Hebrews 10:5—10Luke 1:39—45 This is the Fourth Sunday of Advent. We light the fourth candle on the Advent wreath, the candle of Love. Our focus isContinueContinue reading “FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT”
ADVENT DAY TWENTY-ONE
Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life.John 14:5-6 Saturday, December 21, 2024Job 42:1-61 Peter 1:3-9 Isaiah 43:8-13John 14:1-7 Today, the church commemorates Saint Thomas, the Apostle. St. Thomas, from Rubens’ContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY TWENTY-ONE”