Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 8
Jesus said to him) “Go and do likewise” (Lk 10:37) Lord, may our fellowship be a sign of your Kingdom Additional scripture passages Romans 12:9-13 Psalm 41:1-2 Reflection Through these words – “Go and do likewise” – Jesus sends each of us, and each of our churches, to live out Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 7
Jesus said: ‘Which of these three, do you think, was a neighbour?” (Lk 10:36) Lord, show us how to respond to our neighbour Additional scripture passages Philippians 2:1-5 Psalm 10:17-18 Reflection At the end of the parable, Jesus asked the lawyer: who was the neighbour to the man victimized? The Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 6
Then he put him on his own animal brought him to an inn, and took care of him (Lk 10:34) Lord, turn our churches into ‘inns’, to welcome those in need Additional scripture passages Genesis 18:4-5 Psalm 5:11-12 Reflection The man who fell into the hands of robbers was cared Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 5
He went to him and bandaged his wounds) having poured oil and wine on them (Lk 10:34) Lord, help us see the wounds and find hope Additional scripture passages Joel 2:23-27 Psalm 104:14-15, 27-30 Reflection The Good Samaritan did what he could out of his own resources: he poured wine Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 4
When he sa1v him) he passed l:J on the other side (Lk 10:31) May we never turn away from those in need Additional scripture passages Isaiah 58:6-9a Psalm 34:15-22 Reflection The priest and Levite who walk by on the other side may have had good religious reasons for not helping: Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 3
“Who is my neighbour?” (Lk 10: 29) Lord, open our hearts to those we do not see Additional scripture passages Romans 13:8-10 Psalm 119:57-63 Reflection The teacher of the law wanted to justify himself, hoping that the neighbour he is called to love is one of his own faith and Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 2
The lawyer answered, ‘Yott shall love the Lord your God with allyour hearty and with allyour soul and with allyour strength) and with allyour mind; and your neighbour asyourself” (Lk 10:27) Help me Lord to love you, my neighbour and myself with all that I am Additional scripture passages Deuteronomy Read more
Daily Reflections for Week of Prayer – Day 1
DAY1 A lawyer stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher’: he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” (Lk 10:25) Help us, Lord, to have a life turned towards you Additional scripture passages Romans 14:8-9 Psalm 103:13-18 Reflection “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” This crucial question Read more
Christian Unity 2024
Ecumenical Service in Celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2024 January 24, 2024 Luther Memorial Church 225 W. 10th Street Erie, PA 16501 6:30PM There will be a combined choir. All are welcome! More information regarding music and rehearsal time will be forthcoming.