The meditation for Friday, March 20

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Emily Rutledge: Children, Youth and Family Minister at Church of Our Saviour, Charlottesville, Virginia; and mother of two.

Scripture: Ephesians 5:1-2

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Thursday, March 19

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Miguel Escobar, Director of Anglican Studies, Episcopal Divinity School at Union

Scripture: Psalm 19:13-14

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Wednesday, March 18

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Miriam Willard McKenney, Development Director for Forward Movement. Miriam finds extreme joy parenting her three girls with her husband, David.

Scripture: Luke 3:10-11

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Tuesday, March 17

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Patrick Funston, a husband, father of two young children and rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Manhattan, Kansas.

Scripture: Isaiah 58:10-11

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Monday, March 16

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Sara Irwin, an Episcopal priest serving as pastor of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Sara is married to Noah Evans and mother of their two children.

Reflection on a portion of The Baptismal Covenant, from the Book of Common Prayer (p. 305)

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Saturday, March 14

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Jamie Osborne, a priest at St. John's Episcopal Church, Montgomery, Alabama, where he lives with his wife Lauren and their two elementary-age children.

Scripture: Acts 2:17

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Friday, March 13

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Emily Rutledge: Children, Youth and Family Minister at Church of Our Saviour, Charlottesville, Virginia; and mother of two.

Scripture: Isaiah 1:17

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Thursday, March 12

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Miguel Escobar, Director of Anglican Studies, Episcopal Divinity School at Union

Scripture: Psalm 139:12-13

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Wednesday, March 11

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Miriam Willard McKenney, Development Director for Forward Movement. Miriam finds extreme joy parenting her three girls with her husband, David.

Scripture: Proverbs 19:17

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.

The meditation for Tuesday, March 10

From Episcopal Relief & Developments "Lenten Meditations 2020"

Written by Patrick Funston, a husband, father of two young children and rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Manhattan, Kansas.

Reflection on the Prayer for Parents, from The Book of Common Prayer (p. 444)

Music from the CD "Joy to the Heart: Hymns, Anthems, Psalms" by The Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (San Francisco), Benjamin G. Bachmann, Director.