Morning Prayer And Worship

It’s Wednesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 24 in the Church Calendar. October 25, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Let the River Flow” by Darrell Evans with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 38 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 15:51-58 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo by Olivia Ward. Proper 24 – Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you have revealed your glory among the nations: Preserv

It’s Tuesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 24 in the Church Calendar. October 24, 2023. Praying today for Chris in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Ever Be” by Bobby Strand, Chris Greely, Gabriel Wilson, Kalley Heiligenthal with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 26 and 28 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 15:41-50 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo by me

It’s Monday of Ordinary Time, Proper 24 in the Church Calendar. October 23, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing the hymn by John Newton, “Amazing Grace” which includes a chorus I wrote. We’ll pray a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 25 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 15:30-41 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: mini_malist (see you soon) Proper 24 – Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you

It’s Friday of Ordinary Time, Proper 23 in the Church Calendar. October 20, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing the hymn by Robert Lowery, “How Can I Keep from Singing” with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 16 and 17 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: mini_malist (see you soon) Proper 23 – Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow

It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 23 in the Church Calendar. October 19, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing a song I wrote called “Always Amazing” with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 18:1-20 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 14:26-33a, 37-40 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: mini_malist (see you soon) Proper 23 – Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us, that w

Celebrating Saint Luke the Evangelist, Wednesday, Proper 23 in the Church Calendar. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing the song “The More I Seek You” by Zach Neese. We’ll then offer a Prayer of Confession. We’ll read Psalm 147:1-7 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture Lesson is Luke 4:14-21 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: Saint Luke, Patron Saint of Artists. 2018 by Stephen B. Whatley Saint Luke – Almighty God, who inspired your servant L

Celebrating Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, and Martyr, Tuesday, Proper 23 in the Church Calendar Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing the song “Rest on Us” by Brandon Lake, Elyssa Smith, Harvest Bashta, Jonathan Jay, Rebekah White, and Tony Brown. We’ll then offer a Prayer of Confession. We’ll read Psalm 116:1-8 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture Lesson is John 12:23-26 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. We’ll then have a time of prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: St. Ignatius of Loyola Church, Rome Ig

It’s Monday of Ordinary Time, Proper 23 in the Church Calendar. October 16, 2023. Praying today with Jeanine in Florida. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing a song I wrote called “Jesus Never Fails” with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 1, 2, and 3 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: mini_malist (see you soon) Proper 23 – Lord, we pray that your grace may

It’s Friday of Ordinary Time, Proper 22 in the Church Calendar. October 13, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Desert Song” by Brooke Ligertwood with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 140 and 142 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 12:12-26 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: Percy Warner Park, Nashville, Tree by me. Proper 22 – Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more ready to hear

It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 22 in the Church Calendar. October 12, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Lover of My Soul” by Amy Grant and Michael Omartian with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 131, 132, and 133 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: HOPE IS A GIFT OF SPIRIT, Igor Eugene Prokop. Proper 22 – Almighty and everlasting God, you are

Celebrating the life and faith of Philip, Deacon and Evangelist in the Church Calendar. October 11, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Grand Canyon” by Wayne Kirkpatrick with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 67 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is Acts 8:26-40 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: The Baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch, KPB Stevens Philip, Deacon and Evangelist – Holy God, no one is excluded from

These are the songs we sang this past week on the Morning Prayer and Worship podcast. The podcast is a compilation of all five songs. Find a playlist of the individual tracks here. “Cornerstone” by Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin, Reuben Morgan, and William Bradbury“Million Little Miracles” by Steven Furtick, Chris Brown, and Brandon Lake“All Creatures of Our God and King” by St. Francis“Never Dying Love” by Jon Thurlow If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Photo: Percy Warner Park, Nashville by me

It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 21 in the Church Calendar. October 5, 2023. There will be no podcast episodes Friday, October 6, and Monday, October 9. My kids are out of school on Fall break and I will be hanging with them! Be back Tuesday, October 10. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Never Dying Love” by Jon Thurlow with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 105:1-22 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is Matthew 7:22-29 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and fin

Would you give financially to the ministry of Morning Prayer? We would love to have you as a partner in encouraging so many through the podcast. We need you and we thank you! benwardmusic.com/donate Celebrating the life and faith of St. Francis of Assisi, 1226 in the Church Calendar. October 4, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “All Creatures of Our God and King” by St. Francis with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 148:7-14 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is Matthew 11:25-30 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a fut

t’s Tuesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 21 in the Church Calendar. October 3, 2023. Praying today with Jeanine in Florida, USA. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Million Little Miracles” by Steven Furtick, Chris Brown, and Brandon Lake with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 97 and 99 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is Matthew 7:1-12 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: Blue, Wassily Kandinsky Proper 21 – O God, you

It’s Monday of Ordinary Time, Proper 21 in the Church Calendar. October 2, 2023. Praying today for Mabel in Ghana and Melese from Ethiopia in South Sudan. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Cornerstone” by Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin, Reuben Morgan, and William Bradbury with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 89:1-18 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is Matthew 6:25-34 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: S

It’s Friday of Ordinary Time, Proper 20 in the Church Calendar. September 29, 2023. Praying today with Kristy for Grace. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Hosanna” by Brooke Ligertwood with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 88 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 7:1-9 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: Improvisation 7, Wassily Kandinsky Proper 20 – Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly thi

It’s Thursday of Ordinary Time, Proper 20 in the Church Calendar. September 28, 2023. Praying today for Christen in Midlothian, Texas. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing a song I wrote with Stephanie Osorio called “The Way You Do” with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalms 116 and 117 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Art: Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle), Wassily Kan

It’s Wednesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 20 in the Church Calendar. September 27, 2023. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing a song I wrote called “Your Name” with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 119:97-120 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 5:9-6:8 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: European Southern Observatory Proper 20 – Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to love things

It’s Tuesday of Ordinary Time, Proper 20 in the Church Calendar. September 26, 2023. Praying today with Debbie in Montana and Lenora in Irvine, California. Our general order and lectionary comes from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office. We’ll sing “Good Good Father” by Anthony Brown and Pat Barrett with a prayer of confession. We’ll read Psalm 78:1-39 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Scripture lesson is 1 Corinthians 5:1-8 . We’ll say the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Collect of the Day followed by a time of spontaneous, prompted prayer. If you have a prayer request please submit it here. Sign up here for the email list. Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for giving to support this ministry. You can go here to find out more. Would you like to be a guest reader on a future podcast episode? Go to benwardmusic.com/readers and find out more! Join our Facebook group here! Photo: Southern constellation of Vela, Eur