Morning Prayer And Worship

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, this is the third Sunday of Lent. We'll sing "King of Kings" by Brooke Ligertwood, Jason Ingram, and Scott Ligertwood throughout today's time of prayer. We'll read Psalm 19 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is John 2:13-22. We'll say the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. Today, our times of prompted prayer are sprinkled throughout. Photograph by Robbie Veldwijk via Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/rveldwijk/ If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Lent. We'll sing "Great is Thy Faithfulness" by Thomas Chisholm throughout today's time of prayer. We'll read Psalm 22:22-30 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Mark 8:31-38. We'll say the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. Today, our times of prompted prayer are sprinkled throughout. Photograph by Robbie Veldwijk via Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/rveldwijk/ If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Lent. We'll sing "This is My Father's World" by Maltbie D. Babcock throughout today's time of prayer. We'll read Psalm 103:8-14 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21. We'll say the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. Today, our times of prompted prayer are sprinkled throughout. Photograph by Rosmarie Voegtli via Flickr. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Epiphany. We'll sing "10,000 Reasons" by Matt Redman and Jonas Myrin throughout today's time of prayer. We'll read Psalm 147:1-12, 21c followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Isaiah 40:21-31. We'll say the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. Today, our times of prompted prayer are sprinkled throughout. Photograph by me :). If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Epiphany. We'll sing a song I wrote with Stephanie Osorio, "More," throughout our time together. We'll read Psalm 111 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 1:21-28. We'll say the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day. Today, our times of prompted prayer are sprinkled throughout. Let me know if you like it! Photograph by Eric Huybrechts. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Epiphany. We'll start with the great hymn "Be Thou My Vision." Then we'll read Psalm 62:6-14 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 1:14-20. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph from a video on the YouTube Channel Talasbuan (Which is amazing!). If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Epiphany. We'll start with "Desert Song" by Brooke Ligertwood. Then we'll read selections from Psalm 139 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is John 1:43-51. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph by Rosmarie Voegtli via Flickr. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, we are in the season of Epiphany. We'll start with my song, "I Need You, Lord." Then we'll read Psalm 29 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Mark 1:4-11. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph by Rosmarie Voegtli via Flickr. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, Epiphany begins. We'll start with my setting of "The Prayer of St. Francis (Make Me an Instrument)" and weave it throughout. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 72:1-7,10-14 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Matthew 2:1-12. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is the first week of Christmas. We'll begin with the worship song "I Don't Have Much" by Taylor Leonhardt and weave it throughout. Psalm 147:13-21 is followed by the Gloria Patri then John 1:1-18. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Christmas Eve. We'll begin with "O Little Town of Bethlehem" by Phillips Brooks and weave it throughout. Our Scripture Reading is Luke 1: 26-38. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing a bit more (it's Christmas, after all!). Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. I have a brand new Christmas Album! https://benwardmusic.bandcamp.com/album/one-voice-one-guitar-one-holy-night Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

I have a brand new Christmas Album! https://benwardmusic.bandcamp.com/album/one-voice-one-guitar-one-holy-night Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is the third week of Advent. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 126 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and John Baptiste Calkin. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: h

I have a brand new Christmas Album! https://benwardmusic.bandcamp.com/album/one-voice-one-guitar-one-holy-night Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is the second week of Advent. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 85:1-2;8-13 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Isaiah 40:1-11. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "In the Bleak Midwinter" by Christina Rossetti and Gustov Holst. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotif

I have a brand new Christmas Album! https://benwardmusic.bandcamp.com/album/one-voice-one-guitar-one-holy-night Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is the first week of Advent. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 80:1-7;16-18 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Mark 13:24-27. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" by Charles Wesley together with "I Love Your Presence" by Darren and Jessie Clarke. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! ---

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, Proper 28. We'll begin with a sung version of 2 Chronicles 16:9a: "For the eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth, so that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His." This sung phrase will weave its way throughout today's episode. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 123 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "Be Still My Soul" by Kathrina von Schlegel (translation by Jane Borthwick) and Jean Sibelius. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningpr

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, Proper 27. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences. After a prayer of confession, we'll read from Psalm 70 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Amos 5:18-24. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "Bravely, I Sing" by me. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by me :) If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, All Saints Day. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences. After a prayer of confession, we'll read from Psalm 34 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Lesson is Revelation 7:9-17. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "Take Heart" by Hillsong. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Painting by Arun Prem. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, Proper 25. We'll begin with a sung version of the opening sentences (I was glad when they said to me...). After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 1 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Matthew 22:34-46. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing, "O, for a Thousand Tongues" by Charles Wesley. Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by mendhak via flickr. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, Proper 24. We'll begin with an opening chorus of our song for today: "Lord, Make Me an Instrument," a song I wrote based on a prayer attributed to St. Francis. After a prayer of confession, we'll read Psalm 96:1-13 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Matthew 22:15-22. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll sing the full, "Lord, Make Me an Instrument." Then we'll enter a time of guided prayer. Photograph by Denis Collette. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/me

Thanks for praying and worshiping with me today. As always, our Scripture readings and general order come from the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Daily Office. In the Church calendar, it is Ordinary Time, Proper 23. We'll begin by singing "God, I Look to You" written by Jenn Johnson and then a bit of "Hosanna" written by Brooke Ligertwood. We'll then read Psalm 23 followed by the Gloria Patri. Our Gospel reading is Matthew 22:1-14. After the Apostles' Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Collect of the Day, we'll have a time of guided prayer. Photograph by Denis Collette. If you have a prayer request please submit it at https://benwardmusic.com/prayerrequest. If you'd like to be on the email list visit https://benwardmusic.com/email. Visit https://patreon.com/morningprayer to give and support Morning Prayer! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prayerandworship/message