The Rev. Anthony Estes, Rector
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All Saints Episcopal Church
3837 West Seven Mile, Detroit, MI 48221
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Office hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m.
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Almighty God, by your Holy Spirit you have made us one with your saints in heaven and on earth: Grant that in our earthly pilgrimage we may always be supported by this fellowship of love and prayer, and know ourselves to be surrounded by their witness to your power and mercy. We ask this for the sake of Jesus Christ, in whom all our intercessions are acceptable through the Spirit, and who lives and reigns for ever and ever. Amen – (BCP p.395)
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Hasten, O Father, the coming of thy kingdom; and grant that we thy servants, who now live by faith, may with joy behold thy Son at his coming in glorious majesty; even Jesus Christ, our only Mediator and Advocate. – (BCP p.395)
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Lord Jesus Christ, you said to your apostles, “Peace I give to you; my own peace I leave with you: “Regard not our sins, but the faith of your Church, and give to us the peace and unity of that heavenly City, where with the Father and the Holy Spirit, you live and reign, now and for ever. Amen – (BCP p.395)
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O Lord our God, accept the fervent prayers of your people; in the multitude of your mercies, look with compassion upon us and all who turn to you for help; for you are gracious, O lover of souls, and to you we give glory, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, now and ever. Amen – (BCP p. 394)
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Almighty God, to whom our needs are known before we ask, help us to ask only what accords with your will; and those good things which we dare not, or in out blindness cannot ask, grant us for the sake of your Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen – (BCP p. 395)
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Almighty and eternal God, ruler of all things in heaven and earth: Mercifully accept the prayers of your people, and strengthen us to do your will; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen – (BCP p. 394)
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Heavenly Father, you have promised to hear what we ask in the Name of your Son: Accept and fuulfill our petitions, we pray, not as we ask in our ignorance, nor as we deserve in our sinfulness, but as you know and love us in your Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen – (BCP, 394)
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Lord, hear the prayers of thy people; and what we have asked faithfully, grnat that we may obtain effectually, to the glory of thy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord – (BCP, 394)
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“Regard your servant’s prayer and his plea, O Lord my God, heeding the cry and the prayer that your servant prays to you today.” – 1 Kings 8:28
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“And also take with you every kind of food that is eaten, and store it up; and it shall serve as food for you and for them.” – Genesis 6:21
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“Blessed is the womb that bore you.” – Luke 11:27
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“One dies in full prosperity, being wholly at ease and secure, his loins full of milk, and the marrow of his bones moist. Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted of good.” – Job 21:23-25
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“When you walk, your step will not be hampered; and if you run, you will not stumble.” – Proverbs 4:12
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“I shall walk at liberty, for I have sought your precepts.” – Psalm 119:45
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“On the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their leaves for healing.” – Ezekiel 47:12
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“Your eye is the lamp of your body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light; but if it is not healthy, your body is full of darkness.” – Luke 11:34
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“I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.” – 3 John 1:2
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“Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing; O Lord, heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.” – Psalm 6:2
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“Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us.” – Ephesians 5:2a
, Week One Lenten Mediation -
“He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for His name’s sake.” – Psalm 23:3
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“For your ways are in full view of the Lord, and He examines all your paths.” – Proverbs 5:21
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“In the way of righteousness there is life; along that path is immortality.” – Proverbs 12:28
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“Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” – John 14:6
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“Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess, the land the Lord your God is giving you.” – Deuteronomy 16:20
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“You have made known to me the paths of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.” – Acts 2:28
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“Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and His paths beyond tracing out!” – Romans 11:33
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“In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.” – Proverbs 16:9
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“In your unfailing love you will lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you will guide them to your dwelling.” – Exodus 15:13
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“Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight.” – Psalm 119:35
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“I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding.” – Psalm 119:32
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“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” – Psalm 16:11
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“The earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness, the world and those who dwell therein.” – Psalm 24:11 (NKJV)
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“He brought me to the banqueting house, and His banner over me WAS love.” – Song of Solomon 2:4
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“He is the God who keeps every promise, who gives justice to the poor and oppressed and food to the hungry.” – Psalm 146:6-7
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“The Lord delights in those . . . who put their hope in His unfailing love.” – Psalm 147:11
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“If anyone loves Me, he will obey My teaching. My Father will love him, and We will cme to him and make Our home with him.” – John 14:23
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“For the Lord takes delight in His people.”
Psalm 149:4 -
“I delight greatly in the Lord; my soul rejoices in my God.”
Isaiah 61:10 -
“But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy; in fear of You I will worship toward Your holy temple.”
Psalm 5:7 NKJV -
“The Lord Himself is my inheritance, my prize. He is my food and drink, my highest joy! He guards all that is mine.”
Psalm 16:5 TLB -
“When you open your hand, you satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing.”
Psalm 145:16 NLT -
“How great are His signs! and how might are His wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and His dominion is from generation to generation.”
Daniel 4:3 KJV -
“I will proclaim Your name to my brothers and sisters, in the midst of the congregation I will praise You.”
Hebrews 2:11-12 NRSV -
“And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.”
1 Chronicles 4:10 - The Prayer of Jabez -
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.”
Matthew 5:3-5 -
“The church is His body; it is made full and complete by Christ, who fills all things everywhere with Himself.”
Ephesians 1:23 NLT -
“For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority.”
Colossians 2:9-10 -
“Who can understand the spreading of the clouds and the thunder that rolls forth from heaven? See how He spreads the lightening around Him and how it lights up the depths of the sea. By these might acts He nourishes the people, giving them food in abundance.”
Job 36:29-31 NLT -
“I said to the Lord, “You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.”
Psalm 16:2 NLT -
“For the earth and every good thing in it belongs to the Lord.”
I Corinthians 10:26 TLB -
“Call to Me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”
Jeremiah 33:3 -
“Your words are what sustain me, they are food to my hungry soul.”
Jeremiah 15:16 TLB -
“My people will feast on My good gifts. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
Jeremiah 31:14 NLT -
“The time will come when there will be such abundance of crops that the harvest time will scarcely end before the farmer starts again to sow another crop, and the terraces of grapes upon the hills of Israel will drip sweet wine!”
Amos 9:13 TLB -
“Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you because God the Father has set His seal on Him.”
John 6:27 NKJV -
“From the fullness of His grace we have all received one blessing after another.”
John 1:16 -
“You gave them bread from heaven when they were hungry and water from the rock when they were thirsty.”
Nehemiah 9:15 NLT -
“And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body given for you; for this for the remembrance of Me.”
Luke 22:19 -
“Is there something in your life that seems impossible right now? Have you asked God, like Elisha’s servant asked Elisha, “How can I set this before a hundred men?” If you do, you can be sure His answer will be generous, “For nothing is impossible with God.”
Luke 1:37 -
“How can I set this before a hundred men?” his servant asked. But Elisha answered, “Give it to the people to eat. For this is what the Lord says: “They will eat and have some left over.” Then he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the wor of the Lord.”
II Kings 4:43-44 -
“When you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed.”
Luke 14: 13-14 -
“He will renew your life and sustain you.”
Ruth 4:15 -
“Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied.”
Luke 6:21 -
“Do not worry, saying, “What shall we eat?” or “What shall we drink?” or What shall we wear?” But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”
Matthew 6:31, 33 NKJV -
“Give us this day our daily bread.”
Matthew 6:11 NKJV -
“Then the King will say to those on His right, “Come, you who are blessed by My Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger and you invited me in.”
Matthew 25:34-35 -
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?”
Matthew 6:26 -
“The Lord will provide.”
Genesis 22:44 -
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
John 16:33 -
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”
John 14:27 -
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Isaiah 41:10
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