First Church of Jerusalem
Welcome to the love, life, and joy of the first Christian family
Visit us at our YouTube channel for inspiration, teaching, music & messages
As well as our 'First Century Songbook' - the book of Psalms as worship for today
https://www.youtube.com/@FirstChurchofJerusalem
Today's Early Church Wisdom
'Enlighten, O our Lord and God, the movements of our meditations to hear and understand the sweet listenings to Thy life-giving and divine commands .'
Apostles Adaeus & Maris (Attr)
The Liturgy of the Blessed Apostles earliest parts likely date from pre 200 a.d. orally transmitted
This week's Psalm is Psalm 30 'Joy Comes With The Morning'
First Church of Jerusalem
Welcome to the love, life, and joy of the first Christian family
Visit us at our YouTube channel for inspiration, teaching, music & messages
As well as our 'First Century Songbook' - the book of Psalms as worship for today
https://www.youtube.com/@FirstChurchofJerusalem
Today's Early Church Wisdom
'Enlighten, O our Lord and God, the movements of our meditations to hear and understand the sweet listenings to Thy life-giving and divine commands .'
Apostles Adaeus & Maris (Attr)
The Liturgy of the Blessed Apostles earliest parts likely date from pre 200 a.d. orally transmitted
This week's Psalm is Psalm 30 'Joy Comes With The Morning'
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