—Tuesday—

 

MORNING PRAYER

 

OPENING SENTENCES O Lord, open my lips,  and my mouth shall proclaim your praise. The children were shouting in the temple:  Hosanna to the Son of David! And Jesus justified them with scripture: Out of the mouths of children and infants you have brought perfect praise.

 

PSALM 34 & 146

 

SCRIPTURE READING Jeremiah 15:10-21

 

CANTICLE  Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68-79)

 

THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION Satisfy us with your love in the morning, and we will live this day in joy and praise. Prayers of thanksgiving and intercession are offered, followed by the concluding collect: God of love, as you have given your life to us, so may we live according to your holy will revealed in Jesus Christ. Make us bold to share your life, and show your love, in the power of your Holy Spirit. Amen.

 

LORD’S PRAYER

 

DISMISSAL The grace of God be with us all, now and always!  Bless the Lord. The Lord’s name be praised.

 

MIDDAY PRAYER

 

OPENING SENTENCES From the rising of the sun to its setting let the name of the Lord be praised.

 

PSALM 113

 

SCRIPTURE READING Philippians 3:15-21

 

THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION I will call upon God, and the Lord will answer me.  Evening, morning, and at noon I offer my prayers, and the Lord will hear my voice.  Blessed Savior, at this hour you hung upon the cross, stretching out your loving arms. Grant that all the peoples of the earth may be drawn to your redeeming love; for your kingdom’s sake. Amen.

 

LORD’S PRAYER

 

CANTICLE Gloria in Excelsis (Luke 2:14)

 

DISMISSAL The grace of God be with us all, now and always!  Bless the Lord. The Lord’s name be praised.

 

EVENING PRAYER

 

OPENING SENTENCES O God, come to our assistance. O Lord, hasten to help us. Jesus cursed the fruitless fig tree and it died; so he said:  When you pray, believe, and you will receive. When you pray, forgive, and God will forgive the wrongs you have done.

 

PSALM 25 & 91

 

SCRIPTURE READING John 12:20-26

 

CANTICLE Canticle of Mary (Luke 1:46-55)

 

THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION Receive my prayer as incense, O God, my uplifted hands as an evening sacrifice. Great God, keep our feet firmly in the Way where Christ leads us; sound from our mouths the Truth which Christ teaches us; and fill our bodies with the Life that is Christ within us, by the power of your Holy Spirit. Amen.

 

LORD’S PRAYER

 

DISMISSAL The grace of God be with us all, now and always!  Bless the Lord. The Lord’s name be praised.