O ye lightnings and clouds, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. O let the earth bless the Lord; O ye mountains and hills, bless ye the Lord; O all ye green things upon the earth, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. O ye wells, bless ye the Lord; O ye seas and floods, bless ye the Lord; O ye whales and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. – Excerpt, traditional canticle, “Benedicite, Omnia Opera Domini,” … [Read more...] about Whales, Lightnings, and Green Things, Bless the Lord (August Sunday Series)
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O Ye Showers and Dew, Bless the Lord (August Sunday Series)
O ye showers and dew, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. O ye winds of God, bless ye the Lord; O ye fire and heat, bless ye the Lord; O ye winter and summer, bless ye the Lord, praise him and magnify him for ever. O ye dews and frosts, bless ye the Lord; O ye frost and cold, bless ye the Lord; O ye ice and snow, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. O ye nights and days, bless ye the Lord; O ye light and darkness, bless ye the Lord; – Excerpt, … [Read more...] about O Ye Showers and Dew, Bless the Lord (August Sunday Series)
O All Ye Works of the Lord, Bless Ye the Lord
O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify him for ever. … [Read more...] about O All Ye Works of the Lord, Bless Ye the Lord
Happy Thanksgiving!
ESN wishes all our readers a Thanksgiving filled with joy, abundance, and gratitude for God's goodness. Wherever you live, here is a hymn thanking God, who welcomes all his people into his house. Lift the Strain of High Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving!
My Calling at Church (Liturgies of Calling, Post 4)
Now and then, we'll take a break from our Sunday Scholar's Compass rhythm to share other material that can be used in personal reflection and communal worship, and this week we conclude a series of liturgies from a recent InterVarsity conference. Every summer, InterVarsity hosts the Midwest Faculty Conference as a time for faculty to rest, reflect, and meet with God and each other. This year's theme was The Faculty Vocation: Exploring a Christian Anthropology of the Academic Life. Mike Gehrling, InterVarsity's … [Read more...] about My Calling at Church (Liturgies of Calling, Post 4)