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On March 1, 2026, the service focused on God’s forgiveness, mercy, and guidance, emphasizing Scripture lessons about faith and salvation through Jesus Christ, concluding with prayers for inner strength and holiness.
As we observe Sunday, February 22nd, 2026, the Lord’s forgiveness is celebrated. The Collect seeks divine aid against temptations, acknowledging our vulnerabilities. Central scriptures from Genesis, Romans, and Matthew explore themes of temptation and grace. Daily prayers guide us through morning and evening reflections, fostering a spirit of renewal.
On February 18, 2026, prayers and scripture readings emphasized God’s forgiveness, urging believers to cultivate contrite hearts and prepare for the Paschal feast through prayer, mercy, and spiritual renewal.
World Mission Sunday, February 8, 2026, emphasizes fulfillment of the law and calls for faith and righteousness, alongside prayers for the Church’s continual protection and guidance.
Septuagesima Sunday, observed on February 1, 2026, focuses on God’s strength amid dangers, emphasizes humility and mercy, and presents lessons from Micah, Psalms, Corinthians, and Matthew highlighting righteousness and faith.
The service includes prayers and teachings encouraging harmony, humility, and goodness. It highlights Jesus’ miraculous healing and emphasizes faith, emphasizing overcoming evil with good and respecting God’s authority.
Observed on the 18th of January A.D. 2026 Personal Reflections Pastor Simpson does not follow the Revised Common Lectionary; or any other lectionary as far as I can tell. For this reason the lessons I have included in this blog post will not reflect what the congregation heard in the service this morning. Although it … Read more
The observance of the Baptism of Jesus Christ on January 11, 2026, highlighting its significance through scripture readings, collects and a reflection on God’s revelation of Jesus as His Son.
On January 6, 2026, a reflection on the epistle highlights how Paul reveals to Gentiles their shared promise in Christ. The Gospel recounts the Wise Men’s journey to worship Jesus after following a star.
On January 4, 2026, the observance includes a collect addressing God’s creation and redemption of humanity, alongside readings from Ephesians emphasizing spiritual blessings in Christ and the Gospel of Matthew narrating the visit of the wise men.