We’re kicking off another four-week round of our small groups with Associate Rector James Joiner in July. These groups meet over Zoom for an hour each week and are a great opportunity for checking in with each other about the news and our lives as we reflect on the upcoming Sunday Gospel and pray together.
He shall deliver the poor who cries out in distress, and the oppressed who has no helper.
Father of orphans, defender of widows, God in his holy habitation!
You, O God, have heard my vows; you have granted me the heritage of those who fear your Name.
You make the dawn and the dusk to sing for joy. You visit the earth and water it abundantly.
Whenever I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives
Discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
For you yourself created my inmost parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I will thank you because I am marvelously made; your works are wonderful, and I
Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. I would flee to a far-off place and make my lodging in the wilderness.
