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  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 13, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Deliverance of Zion And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be deliverance, as the LORD has said, among the remnant whom the LORD calls. Joel 2:32   ...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 13, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God,   Thank You for all of Your mercies that are new every morning...   Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning, Great is Your faith...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 13, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 145:14 NKJV The LORD upholds all who fall and raises up all who are bowed down.

  • Saint of the Day

    Posted June 13, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    St. Anthony of Padua Saint of the Day St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) was born in Lisbon, Portugal to a powerful yet pious family. At age 15 he relinquished a life of nobility, wealth, and honor, and chose instead to serve God with the Augustinians. Years later he witnessed the dead bodies of F...

  • Meditation

    Posted June 13, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Today's Meditation “It does indeed produce an entire change in the whole conception of the Christian life when one passes from under the law of prohibitions to live under the benign influences of the law of the Beatitudes. One ceases merely to strive against particular sins and begins truly t...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Memorial of Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 365 Reading I 1 Kgs 21:1-16 Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard in Jezreel next to the palace of Ahab, king of Samaria. Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to be my ...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 5:38-42): Jesus said to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I say to you, offer no resistance to...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor  on Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor Apparition of the Child Jesus to Saint Anthony of Padua by Francisco de Zurbarán ...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor  on Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, ma...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor  on Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father an...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor  on Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lo...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Monday 13 June 2022 Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer)(today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and ...

  • Do not worry

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Pastor Gerry Diamond

    Do not worry about anything, but in everything, but prayer with thanksgiving, bring your requests to God.And God’s peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus.And so, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, ...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 12, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Psalms 23:4 NKJV Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.   Lamentations 3:21-23 NKJV This I recall to my mind; Therefore, I...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Lectionary: 166 Reading I Prv 8:22-31             Thus says the wisdom of God:             "The LORD possessed ...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity (C) listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Jn 16:12-15): Jesus said to his disciples; “I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now. But when he comes, the Spirit of truth, he will guide you t...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: The Most Holy Trinity "The Trinity in its Glory (Enthronement of the Virgin)", miniature (1450s) by Jean Fouquet (1420-), from the Hours of Etienne Chevalier. A l...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity  Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity  Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity  Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Sunday 12 June 2022 The Most Holy Trinity - Solemnity Compline (Night Prayer) ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.Am...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: A Good Man And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people. John 7:12   As the Feast of Tabernacles approached, Jesus was the main topic of discussion. The pe...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Create Post     Bud Stilwell Friends Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   You are my Creator and I am blessed and amazed to read this beautiful Bible passage about my...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 11, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day John 1:1-14 NKJV In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was th...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle Lectionary: 580/364 Reading I Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3 In those days a great number who believed turned to the Lord. The news about them reached the ears of the Church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to go to Antioch. Whe...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    June 11th: St. Barnabas, Apostle Podcast Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 10:7-13): Jesus said to his Apostles: “As you go, make this proclamation: ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive o...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saint Barnabas, Apostle  on Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saint Barnabas, Apostle St Barnabas healing the sick by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) circa 1566. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen. A ...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saint Barnabas, Apostle  on Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saint Barnabas, Apostle  on Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make has...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saint Barnabas, Apostle  on Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time (First Vespers of tomorrow, The Most Holy Trinity) Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Ps...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Saturday 11 June 2022 Saturday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer) ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.Am...

  • Sapphries

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Sailboat Principle Friday, June 10, 2022   The first time my father and I tried sailing a sailboat, the instructor gave us directions. He said that we couldn't keep the sail in just one position; we'd have to adjust it continuously. We didn't so we ended up in the water wit...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Lawgiver There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy, Who are you to judge another? James 4:12   The Lord Jesus is the Lawgiver; He runs the world through natural laws such as the law of gravity. No one can break these laws without suffe...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father in Heaven,   Thank you for giving us Your laws to keep us on track, to keep us safe, to help our lives to be more blessed, secure and happy…and to protect us.   Today, please help me to focus on Jesus, The Law...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 10, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Matthew 7:1-2 NKJV “Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.   James 4:12 NKJV There is one Lawgiver, who is abl...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 363 Reading I 1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-16 At the mountain of God, Horeb, Elijah came to a cave, where he took shelter. But the word of the LORD came to him, “Go outside and stand on the mountain before the LOR...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 5:27-32): Jesus said to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. But I say to you, everyone who looks at a woman with lu...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time The Explanations of the Psalms by Saint Ambrose: Psalm 1The delightful book of the psalms Although the whole of Scripture breathes ...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father an...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Friday 10 June 2022 Friday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer)(today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and ...

  • Sapphries

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Spirit Graduates Thursday, June 9, 2022   On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit came. Why then? One reason is because the disciples were at a crossroads. Their discipleship was over, they finished the course, their teacher was gone, and it was time to go forth and discip...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Life Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.' John 14:6   Jesus is the Life; He is the source of life. He embedded the world with His life when He created it (Colossians 1:16)...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   Thank You that Jesus paid the price to save me and to give me eternal life with You...   For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 9, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Romans 6:23 NKJV For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.   II Corinthians 5:21 NKJV For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of ...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 362 Reading I 1 Kgs 18:41-46 Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.” So Ahab went up to eat and drink, while Elijah climbed to the top of Carmel, c...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 5:20-26): Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdo...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  or Saint Ephraem, Deacon, Doctor  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time A sermon by OrigenThe conquest of Jericho Jericho is besieged and surrounded but has ye...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  or Saint Ephraem, Deacon, Doctor  Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, m...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  or Saint Ephraem, Deacon, Doctor  Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lor...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fat...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  or Saint Ephraem, Deacon, Doctor  Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O L...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Thursday 9 June 2022 Thursday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer)(today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father a...

  • Sapphries

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Devil's Fear Wednesday, June 8, 2022   The devil, satan, is real. This was the hardest thing to believe when I first came to the Lord. Yet when you consider Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler, the Holocaust, and Hitler's obsession with destroying the Jewish people, no words less th...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Holy Spirit: The Breath of God's Nostrils The foundations of the world were uncovered at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. Psalm 18:15   The Holy Spirit is the Breath of God’s Nostrils. When God breathes judgment, the H...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,   I pray that I will always have a testimony that points to You.   Help me to live as if today were my last before entering eternity, for I know not what tomorrow may bring. (Proverbs 27:1)   ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Proverbs 27:1 NKJV Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

  • How to Benefit from New Trends in Custom Mailer Boxes

    Posted June 8, 2022 by Penelope Harriet

      Custom Mailer Boxes are the latest packaging trend, and they not only look wonderful but can also be utilized as a marketing tool to help your customers remember your products. Mailer boxes are required for every box company that transports numerous things to its customers. Boxes such as ca...

  • Instructions on how to make bob wigs appear more realistic in a

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Perez Cesar

    First and foremost, you must mentally prepare yourself before you even consider wearing your wig. A person's perception of themselves when wearing a wig, as well as whether or not they believe it is realistic, can all be influenced by short haircuts stigma, fear, and misconceptions. Wearing wigs and...

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 361 Reading I 1 Kgs18:20-39 Ahab sent to all the children of Israel and had the prophets assemble on Mount Carmel. Elijah appealed to all the people and said, “How long will you straddle the issue...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 5,17-19): Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. Amen, I...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time A sermon by OrigenThe crossing of the Jordan The ark of the covenant led the people of God across the Jordan. The priests a...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to th...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fath...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the F...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be t...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Wednesday 8 June 2022 Wednesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer)(today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father...

  • Sapphries

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Power of up Tuesday, June 7, 2022   No matter where you are or what you are doing, you have to deal with gravity every moment of your life. Gravity has a job and that is to hold you down. Just look at your body. As you age, your body becomes a graphic display of the laws of...

  • Coffee Time with Jesus

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Jesus: The Lamb Slain from the Foundation of the World All who dwell on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Revelation 13:8   As Israel faced the first Passover, “M...

  • Daily Prayer

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God,   I join with all of Heaven in proclaiming...   Worthy is the Lamb who was slain To receive power and riches and wisdom, And strength and honor and glory and blessing! Revelation 5:12   ...

  • Verse of the Day

    Posted June 7, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    Lighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Revelation 5:12 NKJV saying with a loud voice: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain To receive power and riches and wisdom, And strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

  • Lectionary

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 360 Reading I 1 Kgs 17:7-16 The brook near where Elijah was hiding ran dry, because no rain had fallen in the land. So the LORD said to Elijah: “Move on to Zarephath of Sidon and stay there. I have d...

  • Gospel/Homily

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time listen   Download   View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mt 5:13-16): Jesus said to his disciples: “You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned? It is no longer good for any...

  • Spiritual Reading

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time From St Ignatius of Antioch's letter to the RomansMy bodily desires have been crucified All the kingdoms of this world are worth ...

  • Office of Readings

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Office of Readings Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fath...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Morning Prayer (Lauds) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the ...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Mid-Morning Prayer (Terce) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fa...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Midday Prayer (Sext) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father a...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Afternoon Prayer (None) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Fathe...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time  Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use the version with the Invitatory Psalm instead. O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to th...

  • Liturgy of the Hours

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.

    Tuesday 7 June 2022 Tuesday of week 10 in Ordinary Time Compline (Night Prayer)(today) The Compline after First or Second Vespers of a Sunday may be substituted for the Compline of a weekday. ________ INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. O Lord, make haste to help us.Glory be to the Father and...

  • The Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide to Tiling Your Bathroom

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Perez Cesar

    If the flooring in your bathroom is a little dated or if you just want to give the room a new look all around, switching to tile could be the upgrade you're looking for to give it a more modern appearance overall. Tile is not only appealing to the eye, but it is also simple to install, customize, an...

  • Sapphries

    Posted June 6, 2022 by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCM

    The Mystery of The Moreh and The Malkosh Monday, June 6, 2022   In Israel, there are rains called the former and latter rains. One in the spring, the Moreh and the other in the fall, the Malkosh. In the Bible, rain is often used as the symbol of the Spirit. The Spirit was poure...