{"product_id":"bread-for-the-day-daily-bible-readings-and-prayers-2026-9798889835936","title":"Bread for the Day: Daily Bible Readings and Prayers 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBread for the Day\u003c\/i\u003e is a daily-use devotional resource filled with rich treasures and is dated January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA brief scripture reading (NRSV Updated Edition texts) for each day following the daily lectionary developed by the Consultation on Common Texts and presented in Evangelical Lutheran Worship. This rich resource features: -A prayer and hymn for each day -Brief yet helpful introductions to the seasons -Table graces\/meal prayers for the holidays and seasons -Household blessings for special times throughout the year, including Anniversary of a Baptism, Blessing for the New Year, Blessing for a Home at Epiphany, Blessing of the Household for Thanksgiving Day, Remembering Those Who Have Died, Lighting the Advent Wreath, Blessing of the Christmas Tree -Monthly pages for recording prayer requests -Notes on festivals and commemorations -Simplified forms for morning and evening prayer -Waking prayers and bedtime prayers, including prayers with children\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse \u003ci\u003eBread for the Day \u003c\/i\u003efor personal, household, or group devotions. This is the perfect resource for individuals, congregations, households, Bible study groups, prayer groups, pastors, church councils, outreach teams, confirmation students, and teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRuge-Jones, Philip:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhilip Ruge-Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor of Theology at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas. His teaching interests include systematic theology, Hispanic\/Latino and other contextual theologies, and the Lutheran Reformation. While preparing for ordination as an ELCA pastor, Ruge-Jones spent two years in an internship program in Chile, an experience that continues to affect his life and his work today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFree group study material is available for Philip Ruge-Jones' \u003cem\u003eWord of the Cross in a World of Glory!\u003c\/em\u003e Just click on the title below, select \"group study,\" and download your leader guide, participant handouts, and publicity flyers today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augsburg Fortress Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51734847422738,"sku":"9798889835936","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3b68aa49-f8e8-4829-9b57-388b5d20f13d.jpg?v=1763489673","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bread-for-the-day-daily-bible-readings-and-prayers-2026-9798889835936","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}