Church Life (April 5, 2020)
Sunday, April 5 Today we are reading from Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 36:5-11; John 12:1-11
Sunday, April 5 Today we are reading from Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 36:5-11; John 12:1-11
Saturday, April 4 We are reading from Leviticus 6:1-8:36; Jeremiah 7:21-8:3; 9:22-9:23; Mark 10:32-34 Sabbath ends after sundown tonight. Please see the Prayer Requests for April 3
9 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah [or Yahweh], for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief [or anger], yea, my soul and my body. 10 For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of poverty, And my bones are wasted away because of … [Read more…]
Friday, April 3 We are reading from Psalm 31:9-16; Job 13:13-19; Philippians 1:21-30 We abstain from meat. Fish is permitted. Please pray for the end of coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world. Pray for the sick and suffering of those who are suffering from coronavirus and other illnesses. Pray for government leaders to make proper choices … [Read more…]
Thursday, April 2 We are reading from Psalm 31:9-16; 1 Samuel 16:11-13; Philippians 1:1-11 We commemorate St. James the Righteous on the First Tuesday and First Thursday of every month.
Today we read from Psalm 143; Jeremiah 32:1-9, 36-41; Matthew 22:23-33 This week’s Didache reading is from the first chapter. On Wednesdays we fast from dairy products.
Click below to download the newsletter for the first week of April 2020. Church of Jerusalem Newsletter for the First Week of April 2020
First Week (April 1) Chapter 1, “The Two Ways and the First Commandment” There are two ways, one of life and one of death, but a great difference between the two ways. The way of life, then, is this: First, you shall love God who made you; second, love your neighbor as yourself, and do … [Read more…]