Today's Reading for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer, p. 967)
Psalms 106:1-18 (morning)        106:19-48 (evening)
Ezekiel 33:1-11
1 John 1:1-10
Matthew 9:27-34

In our gospel reading from Matthew today, Jesus touches the eyes of two blind men, and their eyes are opened...

Tuesday, May, 13, 2008 -- Week of Proper 1

Today's Reading for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer, p. 967)
Psalms [120], 121, 122, 123 (morning)        124, 125, 126, [127] (evening)
Ezekiel 33:21-33
1 John 2:1-11
Matthew 9:35 - 10:4

We begin in Psalm 120 with the cry for deliverance "from lying lips and from the deceitful tongue...

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 -- Week of Proper 1

Today's Reading for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer, p. 967)
Psalms 119:145-176 (morning)        128, 129, 130 (evening)
Ezekiel 34:1-16
1 John 2:12-17
Matthew 10:5-15

We begin a new section of ministry instruction from Matthew's Gospel...

Thursday, April 17, 2008 -- Week of 4 Easter

Today's Reading for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer, p. 961)
Psalms 50 (morning)        [59, 60] or 114, 115 (evening)
Exodus 34:1-17
1 Thessalonians 2:13-20
Matthew 5:21-26

As we follow the narrative of scripture in a linear way, we see some development in humanity's understanding of God...

Friday, April 25, 2008 -- Week of  5 Easter
(St. Mark the Evangelist)

Today's Reading for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer)
EITHER the readings for Friday of 5 Easter (p. 963)
Psalms 106:1-18 (morning)        106:19-48 (evening)
Leviticus 23:1-22
2 Thessalonians 2:1-17
Matthew 7:1-12

OR the readings for St. Mark  (p. 997)
Morning:  Psalm 145; Ecclesiasticus 2:1-11; Acts 12:25 - 13:3
Evening:  Psalms 67, 96; Isaiah 62:6-12; 2 Timothy 4:1-11

(I chose the readings for Friday of 5 Easter)...