4 December 2005, 2nd Sunday of Advent

Torah: Genesis 45:1-28

Prophet:I Samuel 4:1b-22

Writing: Job 8:1-22

Psalm: 39

For the Epistle:Revelations 7:1-17

Gospel: Mark 13: 24-37

Collect: El Shadai, you sent Yeshua into the world to begin the kingdom, announcing by word and mighty acts that you were in the world. Open our hearts and minds through the power of the Ruach haKodesh, so that no matter when you return again, we will be prepared for that coming, living lives of holiness, and bearing much fruit. this we ask in the name of our Lord, Yeshua haMoshiach, who lives and reins with you and the Ruach haKodesh, one God, in shekina glory everlasting. Amen.

27 November 2005: First Sunday of Advent

Torah: Deuteronomy 30:10-20

Prophet: Isaiah 40:1-11

Writing: Ecclesiates 3:1-8

Psalm: 147

Epistle: I Corinthians 1:1-9

Gospel: Mark 1:1-8

Collect: El Shadai, you raised up your prophet, John the Baptist to preach repentence and to prepare the path for Yeshua and the kingdom. So prepare our hearts and minds that our Adonai Yeshua may find a home from where through us he may reign and prepare the world for his future return. This we ask through our Adonai Yeshua who lives and reigns with you and the Ruach haKodesh, one God in shekina glory everlasting. Amen.

20 November 2005: Trinity Sunday

Torah: Exodus 3:1-16

Prophet: Isaiah 6:1-8

Writing: Proverbs 8:22-31

Psalm: 93

Epistle: Romans 8:12-17

Gospel: Mark 16:14-18

Collect: Almighty Triune God, your name is veiled in mystery; yet, we dare to call you Father. Your Son was begotten before all ages; yet, he was born among us in time. Your Spirit fills your whole creation; yet you pour forth that same Spirit into the hearts of your adopted sons and daughters. As you have created, called, and loved us by name, draw us ever more deeply into the mystery of your divine life, that we may glorify you rightly through your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.

13 November 2005

Kingdomtide IV

Torah: 44:1-34

Prophet: I Samuel 3:1-4:1a

Writing: Job 7:1-21

Psalm 144

For the Epistle: Revelation 6:1-17

Gospel: Mathew 25:1-13

Blessed Lord, whose son Yeshua will come to reign over all the earth. So prepare our hearts, that we would always be prepared for the coming kingdom, that our light would shine before men, that they too would prepare for the coming kingdom. This we ask in the name of Adonai Yeshua haMoshiach, who lives and reigns with you and the Ruach haKodesh, one God in glory everlasting. Amen.