Morning
The sign of the cross may be made in remembrance of baptism
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen
In the morning, Lord, You hear my voice;
in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly. Psalm 5:3
My mouth is filled with Your praise,
declaring your splendor all day long. Psalm 71:8
Open my lips, Lord,
And my mouth will declare Your praise. Psalm 51:15
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit;
As it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen.
Song or Hymn
Bible Reading
Catechism
Apostles’ Creed
Prayers for others and ourselves
Morning Prayer
I thank You, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son, that You have graciously kept me this night from all harm and danger; and I pray that You would keep me this day also from sin and every evil, that all my doings in life may please You. For into Your hands, I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things. Let Your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.
Let us bless the Lord.
Thanks be to God.
Then go joyfully to your work.
Evening
The sign of the cross may be made in remembrance of baptism
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen
The Lord Almighty grant us a quiet night and peace at the last.
Amen
It is good to praise the Lord
And make music to your name, O Most High,
Proclaiming your love in the morning
and your faithfulness at night. Psalm 92:1-2
Song or Hymn
Bible Reading
Catechism
Apostles’ Creed
Prayers for others and ourselves
Evening Prayer
I thank You, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son, that You have graciously kept me this day; and I pray that You would forgive me all my sins where I have done wrong, and graciously keep me this night. For into Your hands I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things. Let Your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.
Let us bless the Lord.
Thanks be to God.
Then go to sleep at once in peace.
Daily Bible Reading
Monday, April 22 – Luke 9:18-36 (Focus Verse: Luke 9:20)
Tuesday, April 23 – Luke 9:37-62 (Luke 9:48)
Wednesday, April 24 – Luke 10:1-22 (Luke 10:21)
Thursday, April 25 – Luke 10:23-42 (Luke 10:36-37)
Friday, April 26 – Luke 11:1-13 (Luke 11:1-4)
Saturday, April 27 – Luke 11:14-36 (Luke 11:28)
Sunday, April 28 – Luke 11:37-54 (Luke 11:40-41)
Monday, April 29 – Luke 12:1-12 (Focus Verse: Luke 12:8-9)
Tuesday, April 30 – Luke 12:13-34 (Luke 12:34)
Wednesday, May 1 – Luke 12:35-53 (Luke 12:48)
Thursday, May 2 – Luke 12:54-13:17 (Luke 13:17)
Friday, May 3 – Luke 13:18-35 (Luke 13:18-19)
Saturday, May 4 – Luke 14:1-24 (Luke 14:11)
Sunday, May 5 – Luke 14:25-15:10 (Luke 15:7)
Weekly Bible Reading
Worship Texts for April 28
First Reading: Acts 8:26-40
Epistle: 1 John 4:1-11
Gospel: John 15:1-8
Worship Texts for May 5
First Reading: Acts 10:34-48
Epistle: 1 John 5:1-8
Gospel: John 15:9-17
Catechism
For the week of April 22-28
Confession – What is the Office of the Keys?*
The Office of the Keys is that special authority which Christ has given to His church on earth to forgive the sins of repentant sinners, but to withhold forgiveness from the unrepentant as long as they do not repent.
For the week of April 29-May 5
Confession – Where is this written?*
This is what St. John the Evangelist writes in chapter twenty: The Lord Jesus breathed on His disciples and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” (John 20:22–23)
Weekly Prayer Focus
For the week of April 22-28
For St. Paul, Arlington Families
For the week of April 29-May 5
For Trinity, Blair Families