The Twelve Days of Christmas and The Epiphany 2017-2018 Edition The Twelve Days and the Epiphany are a great time to spend a few moments each day in prayer, scripture, and praise. These simple devotions, based on the Daily Office, are designed to be short but focused. Printable Version 24 DECEMBER • Christmas Eve Psalm 89:1-29 • Philippians 2:5-11 O [...]
Learning to pray, especially throughout each day, involves memorizing a few prayers. As we've discussed here at Anglican Pastor, each Christian should do so, so that we can have these words ready to guide us. This isn't the only way to pray, but it is a foundation for our other prayers. Rote Prayers Jesus said that when you pray, don't [...]
The Field Guide for Daily Prayer is a collection of prayers that will inspire your heart toward a deeper love for God and his Word. It can be used in a variety of ways: for individual private devotion; for small groups; or even for church gatherings. We are creatures of habit. We all have rhythms, routines, and rituals [...]
The early Christians tell us that St John, disciple of Jesus who wrote the Gospel, lived to be about 100 years old, and was living in Ephesus at the time of his death. We are told that as he became a very old man, he had to be carried into church. The people would plead with him to say a [...]
