Prayer Request Thread - Week of the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

In the Revised Common Lectionary, It's Year C, Epiphany V.

For those using a traditional calendar, be aware that Septuagesima Sunday is next Sunday!

Important Dates this Week

Friday, February 14: Valentine, Bishop and Martyr (Black Letter Day)

Collect, Epistle and Gospel from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer

Collect: O Lord, we beseech thee to keep thy church and household continually in thy true religion, that those who do lean only upon the hope of thy heavenly grace may evermore be defended by thy mighty power, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Epistle: Colossians 3:12-17

Gospel: Matthew 12:24-30

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