Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Sept. 20

Beginning this week Track 1 Old Testament and Psalm will be read together followed by Track 2 Old Testament and Psalm.

The Collect: Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to hold fast to those that shall endure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament:Exodus 16:2-15 read from the English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Jonah 3:10-4:11 read from the English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

Track 2 Psalm 145:1-8 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Epistle: :Philippians 1:21-30 read from God’s Word Translation

Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

The Closing Prayer: On September 26 we celebrate the life of Wilson Carlile, Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

For a copy of today’s text in a PDF click here.