And the Word became flesh and lived among us

Alan Bentrup
Hope Springs Eternal
1 min readDec 25, 2016

Collect for Christmas Day
O God, you make us glad by the yearly festival of the birth of your only Son Jesus Christ: Grant that we, who joyfully receive him as our Redeemer, may with sure confidence behold him when he comes to be our Judge; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Readings for this week:
Isaiah 52:7–10
Hebrews 1:1–12
John 1:1–14
Psalm 98

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Alan Bentrup
Hope Springs Eternal

Priest in The Episcopal Church. Co-founder and curator of Missional Voices. I write about mission and innovation in the Church. I root for Frogs and Rangers.