A Weblog Dedicated to the Discussion of the Christian Faith and 21st Century Life

A Weblog Dedicated to the Discussion of the Christian Faith and 21st Century Life
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I do not seek to understand that I may believe, but I believe in order to understand. For this also I believe, –that unless I believed, I should not understand.-- St. Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109)

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Scriptures and Prayer for the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost


Old Testament: Ruth 1:1-18 or Deuteronomy 6:1-9

Psalter: Psalm 146 or Psalm 119:1-8

Epistle: Hebrews 9:11-14

Gospel: Mark 12:28-34
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Providing God, you journeyed with Ruth and comforted Hannah when their lives were burdened by grief. Grant us faith to believe you will provide a future where we see none, that bitterness may turn to joy and barrenness may bear life. Amen.

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