Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Sept. 18

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: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 read from the World English Bible

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 79:1-9 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Amos 8:4-7 read from the World English Bible

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 113 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 read from the Easy to Read Version Bible

Gospel: Luke 16:1-13 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

On September 20 we celebrate the life of John Coleridge Patteson, Bishop of Melanesia, and his Companions, Martyrs. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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