Before a word is on my tongue
you know it completely, O LORD.
Psalm 139:4
Monthly Guide
PRAYING THROUGH THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2019
Posted on 01 Jan 2019
Ancient Romans referred to January as “Januarius” (meaning month of Janus), a word not so far removed from the modern day January and taken from the Etruscan word “Jauna” meaning “door”. The Romans dedicated it as their first month to their god of gateways and doorways whose name was JANUS,
Read More →PRAYING THROUGH THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2018
Posted on 01 Dec 2018
December derived its name from the Latin word “Decem” meaning ten (10). According to the old Roman calendar, it was the 10th month. This was before they dedicated their new first month to January moving December to the position of being the 12th month though it maintained its name as 10th
Read More →PRAYING THROUGH THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2018
Posted on 01 Nov 2018
November derived its name from the Latin word “Novem” meaning (9). It is the ninth 9th month of the Biblical sacred calendar (the month Kislev), the 3rd month according to the civil calendar 5779 and the eleventh 11th month according to the Gregorian calendar. Though it became the 11th month,
Read More →PRAYING THROUGH THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2018
Posted on 01 Oct 2018
The word October was derived from the Latin “Octo” meaning eight (8). October retained its name from the Latin origin when July and August, named after Julius and Augustus Caesar respectively, were inserted into the calendar that had originally been created by the Romans. It is now considered
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