Calendar (2009) |
Schedule for coming weeks |
*Bible Study is now on Thursday nights.Sunday, November 1Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost -- All Saints DayDeuteronomy 6:1-9; Psalm 119:1-8; Hebrews 9:11-14; Mark 12:28-34 Prayer of the day Almighty God, you have taught us in your Son that love fulfills the law. Inspire us to love you with all our heart, our soul, our mind, and our strength, and teach us how to love our neighbor as ourselves, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Thursday, November 5Sunday, November 8Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost1 Kings 17:8-16; Psalm 146; Hebrews 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44 Prayer of the day O God, you show forth your almighty power chiefly by reaching out to us in mercy. Grant us the fullness of your grace, strengthen our trust in your promises, and bring all the world to share in the treasures that come through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Thursday, November 12Sunday, November 15Twenty-fourth Sunday after PentecostDaniel 12:1-3; Psalm 16; Hebrews 10:11-14 [15-18] 19-25; Mark 13:1-8 Prayer of the day Almighty God, your sovereign purpose brings salvation to birth. Give us faith to be steadfast amid the tumults of this world, trusting that your kingdom comes and your will is done through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Thursday, November 19Sunday, November 22Christ the King/Last Sunday after PentecostDaniel 7:9-10, 13-14; Psalm 93; Revelation 1:4b-8; John 18:33-37 Noon Potluck Lunch (bring a dish to share!) Prayer of the day Almighty and ever-living God, you anointed your beloved Son to be priest and sovereign forever. Grant that all the people of the earth, now divided by the power of sin, may be united by the glorious and gentle rule of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Thursday, November 26Sunday, November 29First Sunday of AdventJeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25:1-10; 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13; Luke 21:25-36 Prayer of the day Stir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. By your merciful protection alert us to the threatening dangers of our sins, and redeem us for your life of justice, for you live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. |