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From the Daily Lectionary for Thursday in the Fourteenth Week after Pentecost Job 29:1; 31:1-23 Job again took up his discourse and said: “I have made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I look upon a virgin? What would be my portion from God above, and my heritageRead More →

From the Daily Lectionary for Wednesday in the Fourteenth Week after Pentecost John 11:1-44 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brotherRead More →

From the Daily Lectionary for Tuesday in the Fourteenth Week after Pentecost John 10:31-42 The Jews took up stones again to stone him. Jesus replied, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these are you going to stone me?” The Jews answered, “It isRead More →

A Prayer for Labor Day (BCP p. 261) O God, you have so linked our lives one with another that all we do affects, for good or ill, all other lives: So guide us in the work we do, that we may do it not for self alone, but forRead More →

From the Daily Lectionary for Friday/Saturday September 4-5, Proper 17 John 10:1-18 (The Message by Eugene Peterson) “Let me set this before you as plainly as I can. If a person climbs over or through the fence of a sheep pen instead of going through the gate, you know he’sRead More →