Midday Prayer for Friday, August 12, 2022
- Opening Sentences
- Psalm 148
- Old Testament: Judges 14:20 - 15:20
- Confession of Faith: The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Questions 45-48
- Ancient or Classic Prayer: Based on the Gelasian liturgy (8th century); Church of Scotland Book of Common Order (1874) and Presbyterian Book of Common Worship (1906)
- Prayers for Various Occasions: Prayer with Children in preparation for worship
- Prayer
- The Lord's Prayer ("debts")
- Dismissal
This service is adapted from The Book of Common Worship: Daily Prayer, copyright (c) 2018 Westminster John Knox Press. Scripture quotations (except the Psalms and Canticles) are from the New Revised Standard Version - Updated Edition, copyright (c) 2021 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. The Confessions are from The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Part I: The Book of Confessions, published by the Office of the General Assembly, copyright (c) 2016. "Aleluya" music by JosepMonter from Pixabay. Candle image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay.