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Journeying through the Bible with the 1979 Book of Common Prayer

Palm Sunday is almost here!

Palm Sunday is almost here!

Almighty and everliving God, who, of thy tender love towards mankind, hast sent thy Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our flesh…
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Cory Howell
Mar 22
Morning Prayer

Morning Prayer

Over the past week, I’ve returned to the practice of Morning Prayer, according to the Daily Office in The Book of Common Prayer. (I…
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Cory Howell
Mar 20

Love, forgiveness, mercy, and other subjects

Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified…
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Mar 16
Reading the Bible for Lent

Reading the Bible for Lent

We’re only a couple weeks away from Easter Sunday, and I’ve been reading the Bible all the way through ever since “Fat Tuesday.” I’m right…
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Mar 13
Taming the tongue

Taming the tongue

I’ve let this blog lapse for awhile, so I thought I’d pick it back up today. I’m focusing on one particular reading from today’s Daily…
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Cory Howell
Sep 6, 2017
What is Power?

What is Power?

Proper 5, Saturday
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Jun 17, 2017
Sadness and Anger

Sadness and Anger

Proper 5
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Jun 16, 2017
Faith, works, and stuff

Faith, works, and stuff

Week of 7 Easter, Wednesday
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May 31, 2017
Week 7 Easter, Tuesday (Eve of the Visitation)

Week 7 Easter, Tuesday (Eve of the Visitation)

Ps. 132; Isaiah 11:1–10; Hebrews 2:11–18
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May 30, 2017
Making sense of it all

Making sense of it all

Week of 6 Easter, Saturday Ps. 87, 90; Ps. 136; Ezek. 3:4–17; Heb. 5:7–14; Luke 9:37–50
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May 27, 2017
Glory of the LORD

Glory of the LORD

Week of 6 Easter, Friday
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May 26, 2017
Week of 6 Easter, Monday

Week of 6 Easter, Monday

Ps. 80; Ps. 77 [79]; Deut. 8:1–10; James 1:1–15; Luke 9:18–27
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May 22, 2017
The Kingdom of God

The Kingdom of God

Week of 5 Easter, Friday Ps. 106:1–18; Ps. 106:19–48; Wisdom 16:15–17:1; Rom. 14:13–23; Luke 8:40–56
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May 19, 2017
Plea for help in time of national humiliation

Plea for help in time of national humiliation

Daily Office: Week of 5 Easter, Thursday
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May 18, 2017
Respecting the authorities: a hard task

Respecting the authorities: a hard task

Daily Office Readings, Week of 5 Easter (Wednesday)
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May 17, 2017
Wesleyan prayer and sundry subjects

Wesleyan prayer and sundry subjects

Week of 5 Easter
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May 14, 2017
Fearfully and wonderfully made

Fearfully and wonderfully made

Psalm 139; Wisdom 7:1–14; Colossians 3:12–17; Luke 7:18–35
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May 13, 2017
1662 BCP lectionary wackiness

1662 BCP lectionary wackiness

As I posted a few days ago, I recently purchased a nice new copy of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, published by Cambridge University…
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May 12, 2017
Guest starring, the 1662 BCP!

Guest starring, the 1662 BCP!

Today I received a new copy of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer from Cambridge University Press. I didn’t get one of the real fancy ones, in…
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May 10, 2017
Evil, the wicked, and other happy subjects

Evil, the wicked, and other happy subjects

In today’s readings, I’m noticing the theme of evil and wickedness raising its ugly head. Here’s a sample of the things that stuck out as I…
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May 8, 2017
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