Category Archives: New Zealand

Morning Prayer & Video 26.4.13: Robert Hunt, 1st Chaplain at Jamestown, Virginia, 1607

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

VIDEO: Awake, my heart, and render (Pulaski Heights United Methodist, Little Rock, Arkansas) Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth, for you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in … Continue reading →

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Special Post: The Rev. Bosco Peters on Liturgy

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

The Vicar’s Note: As videos go this is fairly long, 45 minutes, though it’s actually a brief and entertaining lecture, which I’m posting because I found it very worthwhile for clergy and laypeople interested in the subject. I commend the … Continue reading →

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Evening Prayer 11.4.13: George A. Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand, & of Lichfield, 1878

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none; and whoever has food must do likewise. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:2 INVITATORY AND PSALTER O God, … Continue reading →

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Morning Prayer & Video 11.4.13: George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand, and of Lichfield, 1878

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

VIDEO: “O sons and daughters, let us sing” (Norwalk First United Methodist Church, Norwalk, Ohio) By going out they made it plain that none of them belongs to us. Alleluia! Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia! INVITATORY … Continue reading →

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Morning Prayer 14.3.13: Thursday in 4 Lent

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

You did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption. I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against … Continue reading →

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Evening Prayer 1.3.13: St. David of Wales, c. 544

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

You search the scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that testify on my behalf. Yet you refuse to come to me to have life. If we say we have no sin, … Continue reading →

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Evening Prayer 8.2.13: Friday of Epiphany 4

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

From New York, the Episcopal Relief and Development agency reports the following: “We have heard from Dr. Abraham Hauriasi, the Provincial Secretary of the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM), who has been in contact with the diocesan office in Temotu. … Continue reading →

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Evening Prayer 20 September 2012: John Patteson, Bishop of Melanesia, & Companions, Martyrs, 1871

Posted on September 20, 2012 by

Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. I will bless the Lord who gives me counsel; my heart teaches me, night after night. I have set the Lord always before me; because he … Continue reading →

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Morning Prayer 20 September 2012: John Coleridge Patteson, Bishop of Melanesia, & Companions, Martyrs, 1871

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

Truly, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. Send our your light and your truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. Psalm … Continue reading →

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Morning Prayer 25 August 2012: Louis IX, King of France, 1270

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

I myself will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name. The hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks … Continue reading →

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