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The Collect Call: Confession (Morning Prayer Rite 1)
February 25, 2017

Image: “Confession” by Mon Œil, distributed under a CC BY license. As Lent approaches, we shift into a more penitential gear, looking at the prayer of confession in Morning Prayer, Rite 1. We also fail to act like adults. This week[...]

The Collect Call: Confession (Morning Prayer Rite 1)
February 25, 2017

Image: “Confession” by Mon Œil, distributed under a CC BY license. As Lent approaches, we shift into a more penitential gear, looking at the prayer of confession in Morning Prayer, Rite 1. We also fail to act like adults. This week[...]

The Collect Call: For the Judiciary & Local Government
February 15, 2017

Its a double-feature! We pray for courts of justice, for local government, and at long last, we meet George Albert Zabriskie, who achieved the hat trick in collects for the branches of government. Th

The Collect Call: For the Judiciary & Local Government
February 15, 2017

Image: “Pawnee” by Aviva West, distributed under a CC BY-SA license. It’s a double-feature! We pray for courts of justice, for local government, and at long last, we meet George Albert Zabriskie, who achieved the hat trick in colle[...]

The Collect Call: For Congress
February 03, 2017

Image: Congress, by Thomas Hawk, distributed under a CC BY-NC license. As our series on praying for the government continues, we look at the BCP’s collect praying for Congress or a state legislature. Also, we begin our campaign to get a Kindle[...]

The Collect Call: For Congress
February 03, 2017

Image: Congress, by Thomas Hawk, distributed under a CC BY-NC license. As our series on praying for the government continues, we look at the BCP’s collect praying for Congress or a state legislature. Also, we begin our campaign to get a Kindle[...]

The Collect Call: For Our Country
January 26, 2017

Image: Thomas Hawk, distributed under a CC BY-NC license. We look at the prayer for our country on page 820, and find at least one good reason to look at prayer book revision. Also, lectors – take note of a name that might trip you up this Sun[...]

The Collect Call: For Our Country
January 26, 2017

Image: Thomas Hawk, distributed under a CC BY-NC license. We look at the prayer for our country on page 820, and find at least one good reason to look at prayer book revision. Also, lectors – take note of a name that might trip you up this Sun[...]

The Collect Call: For the President and All in Civil Authority
January 18, 2017

Image: TravelFusion UK, distributed under a CC BY license. On praying for those in authority, plus, taking Paul out of context when he’s cranky in this week’s lectionary. This week’s prayer (BCP p. 820) O Lord our Governor, whose g[...]

The Collect Call: For the President and All in Civil Authority
January 18, 2017

Image: TravelFusion UK, distributed under a CC BY license. On praying for those in authority, plus, taking Paul out of context when he’s cranky in this week’s lectionary. This week’s prayer (BCP p. 820) O Lord our Governor, whose g[...]