An Exposition of Psalm 2 by Hippolytus of Rome

HippolytusStatueIn this minisode, an exposition on Christ’s role, as seen in Psalm 2, is read. It is the work of Hippolytus, a theologian of the late 2nd and early 3rd centuries.

A sampling of the writings of Hippolytus can be found at the Early Christian Writings site here

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How To Conduct Prayer Meetings – Chapter 2

Prayer MeetingIn Episode 83, Chapter 2 is read from the book “How To Conduct Prayer Meetings” written by Lewis Thompson in 1880.

A link to this book can be found on archive.org here

A link to purchase this book in hardcopy from Amazon can be found here

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The Midday Prayer of the Northumbria Community

Welcome-Door-300x200In this minisode is recited the Midday Prayer from the cycle of prayers known as the Daily Office of the Northumbria Community. The Northumbria Community is a lay monastic centered in the Northumbria region of the England and Scotland. The community has followers around the world in what is described as a “dispersed community.” Its followers do not live in monasteries but rather in everyday circumstances. What binds them together is the daily cycle of prayers as well as the rules of living life with purposeful availability to God and others as well as intentional vulnerability.

A link to the homepage of the Northumbria Community can be found here.

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The Believer’s Daily Treasure – Lincoln’s Devotional

Original DevotionalIn Episode 82, the discussion centers around a mid-19th century devotional called the Believer’s Daily Treasure but perhaps better known as Lincoln’s Devotional.

Link to Archive.org site with the 1957 re-print of Lincoln’s Devotional with introductory comments by the 20th century American poet Carl Sandburg can be found here

Link to Amazon webpage selling hardcopy versions of Lincoln’s Devotional can be found here.

Link to Gospel Web’s online site with the readings from Lincoln’s Devotional for each day of the year can be found here

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