So after a few weeks of being unable to go to church on Sundays, I came to a thought. While Eucharist is out of the question for a number of reasons, anyone who is Orthodox is allowed to do the Scripture readings in church. So here it is! The daily bible readings for the third Sunday of Pascha. For those who don't know, Pascha (pronounced Pahs-kuh) is the celebration of the resurrection of Christ, and the origin of Easter (though where the bunny comes from is beyond me). If you follow

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Today's Epistle is from the Book of Acts, 11: 19-26 and 29-30 (oca.org skips verses 27 and 28. Not sure why.)

19. "Now those who were scattered after the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only.

20. But some of them were men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.

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Today's Epistle is from the book of Acts, 9:32-42.

"Now it came to pass, as Peter went through all parts of the country, that he also came down to the saints who dwelt in Lydda.

33. There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed.

34. And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed.” Then he arose immediately.

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The Epistle is from the Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 16:16-34.

16 "Now it happened, as we went to prayer, that a certain slave girl possessed with a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much profit by fortune-telling.

17 This girl followed Paul and us, and cried out, saying, “These men are the servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation.”

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