DEW OF HEAVEN, a Devotion for 19 September 2018 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide (this devotion was Mrs. Betty Hoffman’s favorite, published about 16 years ago) “These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide Communion Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday Report Today we celebrated the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday. On Point Someone asked, where do the quotes come from? The answer is from the people who uttered them. But, how did you find them? Oh, that. Some from Bishop Jerry, many from Rev Bryan [...]
PRAYER OF COLLECT O LORD, we beseech thee, let thy continual pity cleanse and defend thy Church; and, because it cannot continue in safety without thy succour, preserve it evermore by thy help and goodness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Church needs the continual pity of the Lord in the same way we, [...]
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, from an Article in Jones 5th Grade Reader, 14 September 2018 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide Some may scoff at the presentation of material from fifth grade readers which I share often; but I believe these stories and values are worth remembering – more so, worth repeating and re-instituting in our [...]
NISAN 17, a Devotion for 13 September 2018 Anno Domini, The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide “And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. Speak ye unto all the [...]
O GOD, BENEATH THY GUIDING HAND, a Hymn Devotion for 11 September 2018 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide This moving hymn was first written as a centennial anniversary hymn for the State of Connecticut and later amended by its author, Leonard Bacon (1802-1881) as an American Anniversary hymn in 1833. The musical [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide Communion Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday Report Today we celebrated the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday. On Point Someone asked, where do the quotes come from? The answer is from the people who uttered them. But, how did you find them? Oh, that. Some from Bishop Jerry, many [...]
PRAYER OF COLLECT Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity KEEP, we beseech thee O Lord, thy church with thy perpetual mercy; and, because the frailty of man without thee cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. [...]
WE ARE SALMON PEOPLE (Wy-Kan-Ush-Pum), a Devotion for 7September 2018 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide “By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. 9 By faith he sojourned in the [...]
IS YOUR POCKET UNBUTTONED? a Devotion for 6 September 2018 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 [...]