On February 17, 1967, I was engaged in a military training exercise when a message came down through the chain of command for me to report to my commander at once. There was no further explanation given; however, there was a dark shadow that fell over my heart at that unusual moment. After reporting as [...]
19 The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet. 20 Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. 21 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church OFFICE OF THE PRESIDING BISHOP PO Box 128 Statesville, N.C. 28687 Pho 704-873-8365 email: aocworldwide@gmail.com website: www.aocinternational.org MEMORIAL DAY, a Devotion for 25 May 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. Psalms 119:45 1 The Spirit of the Lord [...]
A Devotion for 21 May 2020 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide “Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, [...]
A Devotion for 20 May 2020, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide The following story is taken from a public school textbook (The Golden Key, published by McMillan & Sons, 1913) After the perfect example of our Lord Jesus Christ, we must learn to identify with and relate to those to whom we preach and teach [...]
A Hymn Devotion for 19 May 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 21 Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. 22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide Communion The Fifth Sunday after Easter commonly called Rogation Sunday Sunday Report This is the Fifth Sunday after Easter; the Easter season is five Sundays, the last of which, the Fifth Sunday after Easter, is commonly called Rogation Sunday. Like every day, today we celebrate the resurrection of Christ, “Christ the [...]
The Collect The Fifth Sunday after Easter (Rogation Sunday) O LORD, from whom all good things do come; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things which are good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. THE COLLECT COMMENTARY [...]
A Devotion for 14 May 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide “Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, unto which you are also called, and have professed a good profession before many witnesses. 13I give you charge in the sight of God, who replenishes life to all things, and [...]
A Devotion for 14 May 200 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide “Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon [...]