tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2693510793028844965.post-26115389580813928932008-05-03T12:52:00.011-04:002008-05-03T13:33:19.923-04:00<span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;" >Let Us Pray For...<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 255, 51);">Idaho Chapter, AAC</span><br />Mr. Doug Hackler<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 255, 51);">Oregon Chapter, AAC</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 51);"> </span><br />Mr. Rick Carlin<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">Special Prayer Petitions</span><br />Pray for the members of the Idaho and Oregon Chapters of the AAC. Please pray for continued growth in the newly formed Idaho Chapter. Pray for Grace Anglican Church in Boise, ID (Fr. David Baker) and St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Portland, OR (The Rev. David L. Humphrey, Rector).<br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">From the Scriptures</span><br />The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers. Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.</span><p style="font-family:times new roman;"><span style="font-size:130%;">God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another. Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.</span></p><p style="text-align: right;font-family:times new roman;"><span style="font-size:130%;">I Peter 4:7-11 (NLT)<br /></span></p><span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">A Guiding Prayer</span><br />O God, the King of glory, who hast exalted thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto thy kingdom in heaven; We beseech thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us thine Holy Spirit to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the same Holy Ghost, one God, world without end. <span style="font-style: italic;">Amen.<br /><br /></span></span><div style="text-align: right;font-family:times new roman;"><span style="font-size:130%;">"The Sunday after Ascension Day," <span style="font-style: italic;">The Book of Common Prayer </span>(USA, 1928)<br /><br /><br /></span></div><span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">A Heritage Reflection</span><br />"Alas, beloved people, listen! We should be careful not to love too much what we will have to forsake, lest indeed we forsake too much what we should possess eternally."<br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: right;font-family:times new roman;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Blickling Homily X (c. Late 9th Cent.)<br />"The End of the World"<br /></span></div><span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;" ><br /></span>WHShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17619590831046281804noreply@blogger.com