🌙 Evening Prayer — Friday, October 2
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 12–14
First Lesson: Exodus 8
Second Lesson: Luke 14
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@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Friday, October 2
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 12–14
First Lesson: Exodus 8
Second Lesson: Luke 14
@revnaomi.bsky.socialMay we unite in common to share meals across divides, to welcome each other to our difference sacred spaces and practices, to erase misinformation with connection and truth and knowledge #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Thursday, October 1
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 6–8
First Lesson: Exodus 6
Second Lesson: Luke 12
@neddamred.bsky.socialThrough all the #holywomen who live in the light of your glory, grant to the faithful departed the everlasting vision of happiness.
~ Lord, remember your Church.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #FeastDay #StThérèseofLisieux
Window by Margaret Agnes Rope in Holy Name, Birkenhead.
@revnaomi.bsky.socialMay we gladly tend the nightly sacred practices, like washing off the day’s dirt, feeding tired bodies, and offering each other needful kindnesses and encouragements #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Wednesday, September 30
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 147–150
First Lesson: Exodus 4
Second Lesson: Luke 10
@revnaomi.bsky.socialMay we carry on making positive changes in our communities, helping out our neighbors, advocating for community infrastructure, visiting the public library or a free block party #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@xianresistance.bsky.socialThat your holy angels may lead us
in paths of peace & goodwill,
We entreat you, O Lord.
~ BCP, p. 122 #EveningPrayer
#Michaelmas #SaintMichaelAndAllAngels
@neddamred.bsky.socialWhen the angels summon the dead from the four corners of the world,
may your people be gathered as one into your joy.
~ Let us praise the Father with the hosts of heaven.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #FeastDay #Archangels #JesusChrist
Tobiah & the Angels St Peter&Paul Church
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Tuesday, September 29
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 141–143
First Lesson: Exodus 2
Second Lesson: Luke 8
@revnaomi.bsky.socialWhen the evening arrives with weariness, may we breathe and lean into gratitude for the end of the day. When the night brings wakefulness, may we turn our heart towards cherishing others #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@neddamred.bsky.socialLord #Jesus, we commend to you all those who have died, especially those who, in their lifetime, shared in the sacred ministry: let them praise you for ever in heaven.
~ Be near us, Lord, this evening.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #PrayerfortheFaithfulDeparted #JesusChrist
@neddamred.bsky.socialChrist our loving Lord, in your kindness be with the sick and the poor, the weak and the dying: bring them your comfort.
~ Be near us, Lord, this evening.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #JesusChrist
Image: Liesbeth Smulders
@neddamred.bsky.socialChrist our loving Lord, in your kindness be with the sick and the poor, the weak and the dying:
bring them your comfort.
~ Be near us, Lord, this evening.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #JesusChrist
Image: Liesbeth Smulders
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Monday, September 28
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 136–138
First Lesson: Genesis 50
Second Lesson: Luke 6
@revnaomi.bsky.socialTonight, may we happily practice a skill we wish we were good at, and yet need more repetition, more time, more devotion to its ideal to develop that skill #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Sunday, September 27
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 126–131
First Lesson: Genesis 48
Second Lesson: Luke 4
@neddamred.bsky.socialWe pray for the faithful departed:
that through your mercy they may rest in peace.
~ Lord, in your mercy hear our prayer.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #JesusChrist
@revnaomi.bsky.socialMay we tend joy, the kinds of joys that have us laughing out our tears, that melt our icy hearts and reconnect us with neighbors and strangers, that remind us life can be wondrous and amazing #eveningconsideration #eveningprayer #chaliceextinguishing #uu
@thedailyoffice.bsky.social🌙 Evening Prayer — Saturday, September 26
O God, make speed to save us;
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Psalms 119:145–176
First Lesson: Genesis 46
Second Lesson: Luke 2