It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 9 in the Church Calendar, July 10, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalm 18:1-20

Luke 24:36-53

Today’s song: Oh Lord You’re Beautiful (Keith Green, Ben Ward)

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Opening Sentence

He delivered me because He delighted in me.

Psalm 18:20

Collect of the Day

Proper 9, Rite Two

O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Wednesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 9 in the Church Calendar, July 9, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalm 119:1-24

Luke 24:13-35

Today’s song: Like Incense / Sometimes By Step (Brooke Ligertwood, Rich Mullins, Beaker)

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Opening Sentence

Send out your light and your truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. 

Psalm 43:3

Collect of the Day

Proper 9, Rite Two

O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Tuesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 9 in the Church Calendar, July 8, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 5, 6

Luke 23:56b-24:11

Today’s song: You Love Me (Apple of Your Eye) (Ben Ward)

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Opening Sentence

Send out your light and your truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. 

Psalm 43:3

Collect of the Day

Proper 9, Rite Two

O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Monday of Ordinary Time, Proper 9 in the Church Calendar, July 7, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 1, 2, 3

Luke 23:44-56a

Today’s song: I Could Sing of Your Love Forever (Martin Smith/Ben Ward)

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Opening Sentence

Send out your light and your truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. 

Psalm 43:3

Collect of the Day

Proper 9, Rite Two

O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Friday of Ordinary Time, Proper 8 in the Church Calendar, July 4, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 140, 142

Luke 23:26-31

Today’s song: Always Amazing (Ben Ward)

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Opening Sentence

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer.

Psalm 19:14

Collect of the Day

Proper 8, Rite Two

Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Independence Day, Rite Two

Lord God Almighty, in whose Name the founders of this country won liberty for themselves and for us, and lit the torch of freedom for nations then unborn: Grant that we and all the people of this land may have grace to maintain our liberties in righteousness and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 8 in the Church Calendar, July 3, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 131, 132, 133

Luke 23:13-25

Today’s song: Take Your Place (Jon Thurlow)

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Collect of the Day

Proper 8, Rite Two

Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Wednesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 8 in the Church Calendar, July 2, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalm 119:145-176

Luke 23:1-12

Today’s song: I Need You Lord (Ben Ward)

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Opening Sentence

I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122:1

Collect of the Day

Proper 8, Rite Two

Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Tuesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 8 in the Church Calendar, July 1, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 121, 122, 123

Luke 22:63-71

Today’s song: Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing (Robert Robinson, Alterer: Martin Madan)

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Opening Sentence

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:2

Collect of the Day

Proper 8, Rite Two

Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 7 in the Church Calendar, June 26, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 105:1-22

Luke 22:24-30

Today’s song: Give Thanks (Henry Smith)

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The Lord’s Day: Of God the Father, Rite Two

For you are the source of light and life; you made us in your image, and called us to new life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

Collect of the Day

Proper 7, Rite Two

O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving-kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

It’s Wednesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 7 in the Church Calendar, June 25, 2025.

Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.

Psalms 101; 109:1-4, 20-30

Luke 22:14-23

Today’s song: There’s a Wideness (Frederick Faber, Ben Ward)

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The Lord’s Day: Of God the Father, Rite Two

For you are the source of light and life; you made us in your image, and called us to new life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

Collect of the Day

Proper 7, Rite Two

O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving-kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.