Third Sunday after Pentecost, June 21

The Collect: O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving kindness; 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: Genesis 21:8-21. Track 2 : Jeremiah 20:7-13 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 20:7-13 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Track 1 Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2: Psalm 69: 8-11, (12-17), 18-20. read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 6:1b-11 read from the International Children’s Bible

Gospel: Matthew 10:24-39 read from the King James Bible

Closing Prayer: On June 25th we remember James Weldon Johnson, Poet. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Second Sunday after Pentecost, June 14

The Collect: Keep, O Lord, your household the Church in your steadfast faith and love, that through your grace we may proclaim your truth with boldness, and minister your justice with compassion; for the sake of our Savior Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7) Track 2 Old Testament Exodus 19:2-8a. Both will be read from The Amplified Bible

Track 1 Psalm 116:1,10-17 Track 2 Psalm 100 both will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 5:1-8 read from The Douay-Rheims Bible

Gospel: Matthew 9:35—10:23 read from The God’s Word Bible

Closing Prayer: On June 15th we remember Evelyn Underhill, writer. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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First Sunday after Pentecost, June 7

The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, you have given to us your servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity: Keep us steadfast in this faith and worship, and bring us at last to see you in your one and eternal glory, O Father; who with the Son and the Holy Spirit live and reign, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Genesis 1:1-2:4a read from the New Revised Standard Bible Anglicized

Psalm 8 or Canticle 2 or 13 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 read from the World English Bible

Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On June 8 we remember Roland Allen Mission Strategist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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