Bedtime Chapel: Family Prayer
Bedtime Chapel helps families draw nearer to Jesus by gathering for nightly prayer and deepening their understanding of the Gospel. We release a nightly 5-min prayer service and a weekly companion episode that discusses the gospel readings for the upcoming week of nighttime prayer.
Episodes
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Episode 015 - Release Date - 12/13/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Friday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
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Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Episode 014 - Release Date - 12/12/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Thursday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
Let’s stay connected!
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Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Episode 013 - Release Date - 12/11/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Wednesday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
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Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Episode 012 - Release Date - 12/10/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Tuesday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtimechapel/
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Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Episode 011 - Release Date - 12/09/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Monday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtimechapel/
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Episode 010 - Release Date - 12/08/2024
Night Prayer service for the second Sunday of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we will send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
Things We Talked About:
Season of Advent
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 009, released on 12/07/2024.
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtimechapel/
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Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Episode 009 - Release Date - 12/07/2024
Bedtime Chapel's weekly Bible Study supports families to make sense of the Bible readings in the upcoming night prayer services. You can find a list of the upcoming readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we’ll send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
In this episode, Gary Commins joins us to discuss the Bible readings for Advent 1. Gary and Natalie know each other from their shared interested in creating new community-centered ministries. He is a retired Episcopal priest and his most recent book is Evil and the Problem of Jesus -- much of our conversation from today's episode.
00:29 Gary's Experience with Intergenerational Ministry
04:25 Discussion of Evil and the Problem of Jesus
09:42 Healing Patterns of Shame in Your Kids
11:23 Jesus and the Woman Caught in Adultery
16:43 Eucharist as a Instrument of Transformation
21:38 Importance of Service to Family-Life
You can read a complete transcript of this episode, here.
If you missed it, check out our first interview with Gary that covered the readings for Advent 1.
Things we talked about on this episode:
Blaise Pascal
Rabbinic Teachings on Evil
Eucharistic Theology
The Billionaire Problem - Prospect Magazine
Christian Response to Systemic Evil (note this is one article's approach -- not the only approach)
Gary's Other Books
If We Could Only See - Mystical Vision and Societal Transformation
Becoming Bridges - The Spirit and Practice of Diversity
Spiritual People Radical Lives
Let’s stay connected!
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Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Episode 008 - Release Date - 12/07/2024
Night Prayer service for the first week of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we’ll send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 001, released on 11/30/2024.
Things we reference in the episode:
Season of Advent
Let’s stay connected!
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Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Episode 007 - Release Date - 12/06/2024
Night Prayer service for the first week of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we’ll send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 001, released on 11/30/2024.
Things we reference in the episode:
Season of Advent
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtimechapel/
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Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Episode 006 - Release Date - 12/05/2024
Night Prayer service for the first week of Advent, 2025. Download the bedtime prayer service and readings here. Sign up for Bedtime Chapel's monthly email and we’ll send you copies of the upcoming prayer services and readings.
For context about the scripture readings this week - listen to our Bible Study discussion with Gary Commins - Episode 001, released on 11/30/2024.
Things we reference in the episode:
Season of Advent
Let’s stay connected!
Website: www.bedtimechapel.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedtimechapel/
Facebook: Bedtime Chapel
Monthly Newsletter: Sign-Up Here