The African Episcopal Church

Sunday, October 13, 2024

🌿 Worship Together: Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost – Year BSunday, October 13, 2024 📖 Scripture Focus:Today’s Gospel from Mark 10:35-45 reveals Jesus’ call to servant leadership: “Whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant.” Jesus teaches that true greatness is found in humility, service, and sacrifice—values that stand in contrast to the […]

Saturday, October 12, 2024

🌿 Preparing for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost – Year BSaturday, October 12, 2024 📖 Scripture Preview:Tomorrow’s Gospel from Mark 10:35-45 invites us to rethink greatness. Jesus tells His disciples, “For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” In God’s […]

Friday, October 11, 2024

🌿 Preparing for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost – Year BFriday, October 11, 2024 📖 Scripture Preview:As we look ahead to Mark 10:35-45, Jesus teaches about the path to true greatness: “Whoever wishes to be first among you must be the servant of all.” James and John sought positions of honor, but Jesus redirects their […]

Thursday, October 10, 2024

🌿 Preparing for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost – Year BThursday, October 10, 2024 📖 Scripture Preview:This Sunday’s Gospel, Mark 10:35-45, reveals a powerful lesson on servant leadership. When James and John ask for positions of honor, Jesus responds, “Whoever wishes to become great among you must be your servant.” He reminds us that true […]

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

🌿 Midweek Reflection: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BWednesday, October 9, 2024 📖 Scripture Reflection:In Mark 10:17-31, Jesus says, “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” This striking image reminds us that the pursuit of […]

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

🌿 Reflecting on the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BTuesday, October 8, 2024 📖 Scripture Reflection:In Mark 10:17-31, Jesus tells the rich young ruler, “Go, sell what you own… then come, follow me.” This call to radical generosity challenges us to reflect on what holds us back from fully embracing a life of discipleship. […]

Monday, October 7, 2024

🌿 Reflecting on the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BMonday, October 7, 2024 📖 Scripture Reflection:In yesterday’s Gospel, Mark 10:17-31, we heard Jesus’ challenge to the rich young ruler: “Go, sell what you own… then come, follow me.” This passage reminds us that following Christ requires a heart free from the grip of material […]

Sunday, October 6, 2024

🌞 Worship Together: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BSunday, October 6, 2024 📖 Scripture Focus:On this Sunday, we reflect on Mark 10:17-31, where Jesus teaches the rich young ruler that true discipleship means letting go of material wealth and following Him. “For mortals it is impossible, but not for God; for God all things […]

Saturday, October 5, 2024

🌿 Preparing for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BSaturday, October 5, 2024 📖 Scripture Preview:Tomorrow’s Gospel, Mark 10:17-31, calls us to reflect on Jesus’ words to the rich young ruler: “Go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven.” Jesus reminds us that […]

Friday, October 4, 2024

🌿 Preparing for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Year BFriday, October 4, 2024 📖 Scripture Preview:As we prepare for Sunday’s reading from Mark 10:17-31, we reflect on Jesus’ conversation with the rich young ruler. Jesus challenges him—and us—to release what holds us back from following Him fully. “It is easier for a camel to […]