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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 17 January 2022 Monday of week 2 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 F...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 17 January 2022 Monday of week 2 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 17 January 2022 Monday of week 2 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 Fath...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 17 January 2022 Saint Antony, Abbot on Monday of week 2 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 t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Monday 17 January 2022 Monday of week 2 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...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Holy Spirit: Rain He shall come down like rain upon the grass before mowing, like showers that water the earth. Psalm 72:6 The Holy Spirit is Rain to those who are famished; He gives refreshing life. He is Rain to those who have stopped growing; He can rep...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for Your presence in my life today, that as I draw near to You, You are so good to draw near to me. James 4:8 Lord, when I struggle to know Your nearness, I pray that You will renew my faith and my a...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day 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
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by peter ChamberlandThe sheep are the herd. They are those who mill about their daily lives without the respect to stand up for themselves and make it in their own way. It is usually used in a slanderous way against Christians. Satanism by the church of Satan has focused on this concept as a key factor of what Satanism...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 66 Reading I Is 62:1-5 For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her victory l...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Second Sunday in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Jn 2:1-12): There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding. When the wine ran short, the mothe...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time From St Ignatius of Antioch's letter to the EphesiansThe harmony of unity It is right for you to give glory in every way to Jesus Christ ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 Father an...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 Fathe...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 Father ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 and to...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 and...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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 Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Sunday 16 January 2022 2nd Sunday 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.Amen. Alle...
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by peter ChamberlandToday's demon is pruflas who warns us of contention and gossip. A big thing that I was disappointed with in my Christian experience was the lack of follow through with this process by Christians themselves. So beware even when someone says they don't do this. It can hinder options for social growth ...
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by peter ChamberlandI wrote earlier in a different post that I am here to challenge you and encourage you to become the best version of you that you could possibly become. Nothing has changed about this statement. This is what I think about on a consistent basis, even in regards to my own life and how I can actuall...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Way 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 Way to Heaven; there is no other way to get there. Will you follow the Way today? Because Jesus is the Way, He invite...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for being my Advocate and my Counselor. Please help me to navigate my day with Your wisdom and guidance. I pray that Your Holy Spirit will help me to be slow to speak and slow to ang...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Luke 15:1-7 NIV Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Then Jesus told them this parable: &ldquo...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 310 Reading I 1 Sm 9:1-4, 17-19; 10:1 There was a stalwart man from Benjamin named Kish, who was the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, a Benjaminite. He had a son named Saul, who...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 2:13-17): Jesus went out along the sea. All the crowd came to him and he taught them. As he passed by, he saw Levi, son of Alphaeus, sitting at the customs post. J...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time From a letter of Pope St Clement I to the CorinthiansFrom the first, faith has been God's means of justifying men God&r...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary 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...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 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 t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 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 Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary (First Vespers of tomorrow, 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time) Vespers (Evening Prayer) Introduction (without Invitatory) If this is the first Hour that you are reciting today, use...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Saturday 15 January 2022 Saturday of week 1 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 with...
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by peter ChamberlandI use a three card spread for my divinations from the daemon tarot... The center card is the daemon of the day, the left card is the symbol of strength based on the pillar of boaz, and the right is the symbol of wisdom based on the pillar or jachoam. The two pillars are a feature of the high prieste...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Daily Verse "Though the fig tree do not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." –Habakkuk 3:17...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Today's Meditation “This great power of grace over nature appears at first sight as unnatural, for which reason nature strives against it and does not even wish to hear of the necessity of penance and mortification. But the obligation of penance remains, and precisely because of nature’...
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by peter ChamberlandToday's demon is Azazel who reminds us to focus on responsibility. When you make a choice to do something you need to stick with it and doing so will be more to your benefit. As such it is wise not to look to place blame for whatever ills us. Beware of this and beating yourself up as well. Seek fair...
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by peter ChamberlandChristopher Penzack describes an important part of witchcraft is aligning the three minds. The three minds are different parts of the psyche such as the ego, id, and superego, but are a different way to describe it. He does not really dive into the alignment of the three minds as far as the specific...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Voice of The Nahash Friday, January 14, 2022 The Hebrew word for serpent or snake is nahash. It sounds like someone is whispering, nahash, nahash. The word for snake also means the whisperer, nahash. In the Bible, the serpent is the symbol of the enemy. The enemy is a whi...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Vine I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5 Jesus is the Vine, the source of your spiritual life. Abide in Him, and you’ll have a fruitful life. Yo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Today I surrender all that I am to You. May I speak only words that bring healing and encouragement today. May my actions reflect the great mercy and love that You have shown to me.  ...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Yet You have brought up my life from the pit, O Lord, my God. Jonah 2:6 For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved. John 3:17
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 309 Reading I 1 Sm 8:4-7, 10-22a All the elders of Israel came in a body to Samuel at Ramah and said to him, “Now that you are old, and your sons do not follow your example, appoint a king over us, as...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 2:1-12): When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known that he was at home. Many gathered together so that there was no longer room for them, not...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Friday of week 1 in Ordinary Time From the Discourse Against the Pagans by Saint Athanasius, bishopThe Word creates a divine harmony in creation In the beginning wa...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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 Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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 F...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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 Fath...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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 t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Friday 14 January 2022 Friday of week 1 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...
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by Pastor David MayDeception is not a topic to take lightly, brush over, or disregard. The Lord gives warnings throughout the Bible to be watchful of deception. Not just from the enemy, but also from those within the church forsaking truth, and those who’ve linked arms with the enemy to lead people into the detr...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.St. Hilary of Poitiers Saint of the Day St. Hilary of Poitiers (300–368 A.D.) was born in France to noble pagan parents. He was well instructed in philosophy and converted to Christianity after studying the Old and New Testaments. He was baptized into the Church along with his wife and dau...
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by peter ChamberlandToday's demon is abraxas who warns us to beware of lies of omission... Often times people of the wrong sort will smile at you through their teeth presenting a good warm and hearty handshake while planning on plundering your city to lay it to ruin. White lies/fibs are almost just as lethal as lies of...
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by peter ChamberlandWhen things get difficult and it turns to a sense of monotony about life, I find that it takes a sense of true grit to deal with the repetition of it all and retain that sense of appreciation for things in life. When you're on a fixed income this can be especially difficult, looking for the cheap de...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMGravity-Free Living Thursday, January 13, 2022 Are you burdened down with problems, worries, fears, a million issues? You think, if I get rid of the problems, I'll get rid of the burdens. No. This world has problems, but there's a secret of how to live a burden-free life. The...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Father: The Father of Lights Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. James 1:17 God is the Father of Lights who originally created physical l...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Lord God, Thank You for filling Your creation with awe-inspiring beauty. Help me to see Your glory today as it is displayed in Your creation. Please help me to recognize the works of Your hands all arou...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day So, God created man in His own image, in the image of God, He created him, male and female He created them. Genesis 1:27 O Lord, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up, ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 308 Reading I 1 Sm 4:1-11 The Philistines gathered for an attack on Israel. Israel went out to engage them in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek. The Philistines then dre...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 1,40-45): A leper came to him [and kneeling down] begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched out his hand...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saint Hilary, Bishop, Doctor Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time From the Discourse Against the Pagans by Saint Athanasius, bishopThe word of the Father...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saint Hilary, Bishop, 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,...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saint Hilary, Bishop, 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 L...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 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 t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 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 Fat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 in Ordinary Time or Saint Hilary, Bishop, 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...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Thursday 13 January 2022 Thursday of week 1 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 Fath...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Daily Verse "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths."–Proverbs 3:5-6
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Today's Meditation “Man will not consent to drive away the money-changers from the temple of his soul until he realizes that it is a Holy of Holies—not a house of traffic, but in very truth the house of God. We thus reach two striking conclusions: There cannot be entire dependence upon ...
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by Rev. Jim DeLucciaQuestion to my Minister Brother and Sisters, what are you wearing to perform a Christian/Civil Ceremony? I have done several and I need some guidance as what should be worn to show the Sanctity and honor of the event. thank you all and blessings
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Rejected Missionary Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Letter from missions board to an applicant: "We received your application and we're surprised. You're afflicted with severe eye trouble. This is a handicap to effective ministry. Is it appropriate for a missionary to do part...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Door of the Sheep Then Jesus said to them again, "Most assuredly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep." John 10:7 During the time of Jesus, a sheepfold was an enclosure to keep sheep from wandering or getting lost. It usually had rock walls, an...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, I desire to meditate on Your Words and to live in Your holy presence throughout this new day. Thank You for my salvation, for rescuing me from my sins and from my brokenness. I bow at Your f...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Even the darkness will not be dark to you. the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you. For you created my inmost being. you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully an...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 307 Reading I 1 Sm 3:1-10, 19-20 During the time young Samuel was minister to the LORD under Eli, a revelation of the LORD was uncommon and vision infrequent. One day Eli was asleep in his usual place. H...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 1:29-39): On leaving the synagogue he entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John. Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever. They immediate...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Wednesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time From the treatise "Against the Heresies" by St IrenaeusKnowledge of the Father consists in the self-revelation of the Son ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 t...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 F...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 th...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 b...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Wednesday 12 January 2022 Wednesday of week 1 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 Fa...
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by peter ChamberlandTodays demon is Melchom.. He suggests to focus on budgeting and frugility, Tough times are around for everyone, and you may feel like the only one, but trust me, your not. Remember this when you feel the need to borrow money from people. The stress levels of borrowing that is put on someone wh...
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by peter ChamberlandFaith and spiritual life is an internal process. For whatever reason we begin to develop more awareness of ourselves and our environments and we tend to change or not accordingly. Internal dynamics are the causes and effects of emotions that rise and fall within us as we go about our daily life. Cog...
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by Eddy SmithWhen you want to make a good literature review, you need to choose the most energizing subject and make a great academy papers, no more, nobody will be able to argue with you, everything will be back to claim and motivation. For example, when the American Psychological Association released their lat...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.I am home now. Was rushed to the ER at 3:30am. Was having problems with blood pressure getting was 2 high so they took 2 ekg's blood work, pump me full of medication. Took CT scam pf lungs, no broken blood vessels no heart attack just worked on getting the bp back to normal.Left there11:...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMThe Time of Messiah's Coming Tuesday, January 11, 2022 The rabbis have identified Daniel 9 as telling when Messiah will come. Rabbi Moses Abraham Levi wrote, "I have examined and searched all of the Holy Scriptures but haven't found the time for Messiah's coming clearly fixed...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMJesus: The Bread of God For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world. John 6:33 Jesus is the Bread of God. Just as bread gives us strength for our daily activities, so Jesus gives us mental and spiritual strength to live fo...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Daily Prayer Dear Father God, You give the Bread of God, Your precious son Jesus, to every person in the world. You are the hope for the hopeless and You are unwavering in Your love for me. Lord, I lift up all the anxiet...
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by Pastor Charles Stilwell ULCMLighthouse Ministries Verse of the Day Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 306 Reading I 1 Sm 1:9-20 Hannah rose after a meal at Shiloh, and presented herself before the LORD; at the time, Eli the priest was sitting on a chair near the doorpost of the LORD’s temple. In her ...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time listen Download View 1st Reading and Psalm Gospel text (Mk 1:21-28): Jesus came to Capernaum with his followers, and on the Sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he tau...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 11 January 2022 Tuesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time Spiritual Reading Your Second Reading from the Office of Readings: Tuesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time From the Detailed Rules for Monks by Saint Basil the Great, bishopThe ability to love is within each of us Love of God is not s...
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by Arch Bishop Micheal Ralph Vendegna S.O.S.M.A.Tuesday 11 January 2022 Tuesday of week 1 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 F...