Prayers of the Church, A, May 7, 2023, 5th Sunday of Easter Acts 6:1-9; 7:2a, 51-60 (Deacons, including Stephen, are chosen; excerpts from Stephen’s speech; the stoning of Stephen)…
“When the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” I looked, and there before me was a black horse! Its rider was holding a…
“When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” (Revelation 6:3) The Lord is continuously inviting us to come and follow Him. We wander. …
I watched as the Lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Then I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, “Come!” (Revelation 6:1)…
“And the four living creatures kept saying, “Amen.” And the elders fell down and worshiped” (Revelation 5:14). The Lord has made each creature according to its own kind. It shall…
“Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was myriads of myriads,…
“You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to our God; and they will reign upon the earth” (Revelation 5:10). The contrast between this world and the Lord’s…