Because He delights in you - Morning Prayer, First Thursday of Advent

It’s the first Thursday of Advent, Year I in the Church Calendar, December 5, 2024.Our general order and lectionary come from the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office.Today’s song: Your Name (Ben Ward)Psalm 18:1-20Luke 20:27-40Playlist of songs from Morning Prayer.If you have a prayer request please ⁠submit it here⁠. Sign up ⁠here⁠ for the email list.Morning Prayer and Worship is a production of Steady Stream Ministries, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Thank you for your support. ⁠You can go here to find out more⁠.Get an ad-free feed of the podcast with a monthly contribution of any amount!⁠Join our Facebook group here!⁠Photo by Francis Seura.Collect of the DayFirst Sunday of Advent, Rite TwoAlmighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the living and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal; through him who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.