Category Archives: Japan

Evening Prayer 23.4.13: Toyohiko Kagawa, Prophetic Witness, 1960

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man. If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ … Continue reading

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Morning Prayer & Video 20.4.13: Saturday of 3 Easter

Video: Kyrie eleison, Japanese He delivers and rescues,he works signs and wonders in heaven and on earth;for he has saved Danielfrom the power of the lions. Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 12.3.13: Pope Gregory the Great, 604

I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves. To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, because we have rebelled against him and have not … Continue reading

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Morning Prayer & Video, 12.3.13: Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, 604

3 U.S. Servicemen Killed in Afghanistan Total War Deaths: 8065 Afghanistan: Total Deaths: 3261 SUGGS, Cody D., 22, SPEC, US Army, West Alexandria, VA, 371st Sustainment Brigade TWO SOULS – names are not yet available Iraq: Total Deaths: 4804 -no … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 22.2.13: Eric Liddell, Olympic Runner & Missionary, 1945

The one who comes from heaven is above all. He testifies to what he has seen and heard, yet no one accepts his testimony. If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 6.2.13: The Martyrs of Japan, 1597

Jesus said to them, “Why are you talking about having no bread? Do you still not perceive or understand?” Yours is the day, O God, yours also the night; you established the moon and the sun. You fixed all the … Continue reading

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Morning Prayer 6.2.13: The Martyrs of Japan, 1597

Now this is an allegory: these women are two covenants. I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6b INVITATORY AND PSALTER O God, let our … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 21.1.13: Agnes, Martyr at Rome, 304

Whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and shouted, “You are the Son of God!” Let my prayer be set forth in your sight as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 4.1.13: Christmas 1

Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me; but if you do not, then believe me because of the works themselves. Seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into … Continue reading

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Evening Prayer 16.12.12: Third Sunday of Advent

Take a moment to look back at the events of the day, keeping in mind those that were troublesome, those that were joyful, and bringing them all to the Lord as we pray together. Let my prayer be set forth … Continue reading

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