Posts in Easter
Fifth Sunday of Easter: Shake Your Graveclothes Off + Join Me For An Eastertide Livestream on Tuesday!

Look: The Dead Shall Be Raised, Jae-Im Kim (Korean, contemporary). - Source

Listen: Graveclothes, Bird Talker - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

Read: Acts 7:55-60; Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16; 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14

Pray: Book of Common Prayer, Collect for Fifth Sunday of Easter

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Third Sunday of Easter: The Meal We Could Not Make

Listen: The Meal We Could Not Make, Son of Laughter - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

Also, you can listen to my new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to youraccount by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Read: Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19; 1 Peter 1:17-23; Luke 24:13-35

Daily readings for this week are included in the Practice Resurrection guidebook, and available as a PDF at Church of the Apostles' homepage.

Pray: Book of Common Prayer, Collect for Third Sunday of Easter

Almighty God, you gave your only Son to be for us both a sacrifice for sin and an example of godly living: Give us grace thankfully to receive his inestimable benefits, and daily to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Second Sunday of Easter: Come Love, See My Hands

Look: After Resurrection, He Qi- Source

Listen: Come Love, See My Hands, Brooke Waggoner - Lyrics | Spotify | YouTube

Also, you can listen to my new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Read: Acts 2:14a, 22-32; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31

Pray: Collect for the Second Sunday of Easter

Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ’s Body may show forth in their lives what they profess by their faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Easter Friday: Trumpet of Imagination

Watch: The Blanket Octopus and it's AMAZING Blanket!

The Blanket Octopus, shot in the Lembeh Straits on a Blackwater Night Dive with NAD Lembeh.

Read: Psalm 136; Exodus 13:1-2,11-16; 1 Corinthians 15:51-58; Luke 24:1-12

Pray: Collect for Friday of Easter Week

Almighty Father, who gave your only Son to die for our sins and to rise for our justification: Give us grace so to put away the leaven of malice and wickedness, that we may always serve you in purity of life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection

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Easter Thursday: Live Eternity In Time

Watch: Formed, Laity Lodge

"For more than three decades, Grimes’ modest coffee mugs have been a warming, earthy touchstone symbolizing all that’s experienced at Laity Lodge. Rows and rows of the glazed, ceramic pottery have stood sentinel—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—as women and men have made their way into the Dining Hall. Coffee is poured. Conversation ensues. Communion-ware with the same blue-brown-cream glaze serves guests on Sundays in the Great Hall."

Read: Psalm 146, 147; Exodus 13:3-10; 1 Corinthians 15:41-50; Matthew 28:16-20

Pray: Collect for Wednesday of Easter Week

O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in the fullness of his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Easter Wednesday: Treasure In the Earth

Watch: 4K Cherry Blossoms Viewing Meguro River 目黒川 桜 2015

Amazing Cherry Blossom Viewing @Nakameguro Meguro River.Anyone traveling to Japan in the springtime is sure to experience one of the more exceptional natural events in the seasonal calendar.

Read: Psalm 97, 99; Exodus 12:40-51; 1 Corinthians 15:29-41; Matthew 28:1-16

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Easter Tuesday: Tree of Life

Watch: Tree of Life, The Bible Project

Read: Psalm 103; Exodus 12:28-39; 1 Corinthians 15:12-28; Mark 16:9-20

Pray: Collect for Tuesday of Easter Week

O God, who by the glorious resurrection of your Son Jesus Christ destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light: Grant that we, who have been raised with him, may abide in his presence and rejoice in the hope of eternal glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: Send me a photo and caption of yourself practicing resurrection.

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Easter Monday: Many Rays of Hope

Watch: The Dance of Time

Read: Psalm 93, 98; Exodus 12:14-27; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Mark 16:1-8

Pray: Book of Common Prayer, Collect for Easter Monday

Grant, we pray, Almighty God, that we who celebrate with awe the Paschal feast may be found worthy to attain to everlasting joys; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: I'm working on a new resource that better fits the shelter-in-place lifestyle we're all living. For now, this should get you started!

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Resurrection Sunday: Our Hope Has Come

Watch: Cherry Blossoms, Andy Squyres

Read: Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Acts 10:34-43 John 20:1-18

Pray: Book of Common Prayer, Collect for Easter Sunday

Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord's resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Listen: A new Spotify playlist - Resurrection 2020. Add it to your account by clicking ‘Save to My Library.’

Do: I'm working on a new resource that better fits the shelter-in-place lifestyle we're all living. For now, this should get you started!

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