Welcome to the weekly Ordinary Time Daybook devotional post for the 24 weeks between Pentecost and Advent. Ordinary Time is the longest season of the church calendar - a season of working and resting with Christ as he brings God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

You can read here for a brief description of the liturgical season of Ordinary Time.

LOOK: Ronde au Soleil (Sun Circle), Pablo Picasso - Source | HT

LISTEN: With Healing In His Wings, Annie Herring - Spotify | YouTube

READ: Malachi 3:13—4:6; Psalm 98; 2 Thessalonians 3:6-16; Luke 21:5-19

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PRAY: Collect for Twenty-Third Sunday After Pentecost, the Book of Common Prayer

DO: Make space for healing prayer this week, preferably in the company of a trusted spiritual friend.

Welcome to the weekly Ordinary Time Daybook devotional post for the 24 weeks between Pentecost and Advent. Ordinary Time is the longest season of the church calendar - a season of working and resting with Christ as he brings God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

You can read here for a brief description of the liturgical season of Ordinary Time.

LOOK: Study for a "Resurrection of Christ," Michelangelo- Source

LISTEN: Job 19, Shane and Shane - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

READ: Job 19:23-27a; Psalm 17; 2 Thessalonians 2:13—3:5; Luke 20:27-38

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PRAY: Collect for Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost, the Book of Common Prayer

DO: Today’s Old Testament passage includes one of the most profound prophecies of Christ’s resurrection. Even though Tuesday, November 1 was the Feast of All Saints, some churches will recognize today as All Saints Sunday. I’m including the links I shared last week in case you’d like to see them again. If nothing else, read Read Malcolm Guite’s sonnet: All Saints.

Welcome to the weekly Ordinary Time Daybook devotional post for the 24 weeks between Pentecost and Advent. Ordinary Time is the longest season of the church calendar - a season of working and resting with Christ as he brings God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

You can read here for a brief description of the liturgical season of Ordinary Time.

LOOK: Repent and Sin No More!, Andy Warhol - Source

LISTEN: The Zaccheus Song, The Porter’s Gate, feat. Sandra McCracken & Paul Zach - Chords & Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

READ: Isaiah 1:10-20; Psalm 32; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12; Luke 19:1-10

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PRAY: Collect for Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost, the Book of Common Prayer

DO: Tuesday is All Saint’s Day. Click through the archive included in today’s post. Spend some time this week with the images, prayers, and practices of the Feast of All Saints. Thank God that we are not alone.

Welcome to the weekly Ordinary Time Daybook devotional post for the 24 weeks between Pentecost and Advent. Ordinary Time is the longest season of the church calendar - a season of working and resting with Christ as he brings God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

You can read here for a brief description of the liturgical season of Ordinary Time.

LOOK: Japan nach Reisen und Studien (British Library digitized image), Johann Justus Rein - Source

LISTEN: Psalm 84, Poor Bishop Hooper - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

One Thing, Housefires - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

READ: Jeremiah 14:7-10,19-22; Psalm 84; 2 Timothy 4:6-18; Luke 18:9-14

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PRAY: Collect for Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost, the Book of Common Prayer

DO: Meditate on Psalm 84 by remaining alert to the movements and habitats of birds in your neighborhood this week.

Welcome to the weekly Ordinary Time Daybook devotional post for the 24 weeks between Pentecost and Advent. Ordinary Time is the longest season of the church calendar - a season of working and resting with Christ as he brings God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

You can read here for a brief description of the liturgical season of Ordinary Time.

LOOK: I Will Not Let Thee Go Except Thou Bless Me, Henk Krijger - Source

LISTEN: Bless Me, Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin, recorded at Everglades Correctional Institution in Miami, Florida - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

READ: Genesis 32:3-8,22-30; Psalm 121; 2 Timothy 3:14—4:5; Luke 18:1-8

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PRAY: Collect for Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost, the Book of Common Prayer

DO: Set aside 15 minutes to become still in your body, heart, and mind. First, read Genesis 32:22-20, the story of Jacob wrestling the angel in today’s Old Testament passage