'Daily Bread'
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Daily Scripture Reading for Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Epistle Reading: 2 Timothy 3:16-4:4
16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
1 I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom:
Gospel Reading: Luke 19:45-48
45 Then He went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
46 saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’”
Blessed Maximus the Fool for Christ of Tot'ma
His laborious and holy life, and the miraculous cures which flowed from his tomb, served as an incentive to write his Life, but it was destroyed in 1676 during a fire in the church of the Resurrection. A new Life was composed in 1680, and it was lost as well. Meanwhile, the miracles continued at the righteous one's tomb. Read more …
Enjoy this LIVE performance by the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra of ‘Alexander Nevsky, Op.78’ written by Sergei Prokofiev. Saint Alexander Nevsky was a key figure in medieval Russian history and rose to legendary status on account of his military victories over Swedish invaders, preserving statehood and Orthodoxy.
This week’s calendar reminders:
Monday 1/15: Matins 8:30 a.m. ; Steward Meeting 6:30 p.m. (all are welcome)
Tuesday 1/16: no services or events
Wednesday 1/17: no services or events
Thursday 1/18: Matins 8:30 a.m.
Friday 1/19: no services; ‘March for Life’, D.C.
Saturday 1/20: Great Vespers 6 p.m.
Sunday 1/21: Divine Liturgy 9:15 a.m.