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The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ’s Body may show forth in their lives what they profess by their faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:14a,22-32 read from Modern English Version Bible

Psalm 16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Peter 1:3-9 read from the New American Standard Bible

Gospel: John 20:19-31 read from the New Century Version Bible

Closing Prayer: April 22 John Muir, Naturalist and Writer, and Hudson Stuck, Priest and Environmentalist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord’s resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6 Both will be read from the Amplified Bible

Psalm 118:1-2,14-24 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Second Lesson: Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 both will be read from Lexham English Bible

Gospel: John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10 Both will be read from The Message Bible

John 20: 1-18

Closing Prayer: On April 14 we remember Edward Thomas Demby, and Henry Beard Delany, Bishops. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Due to some unanticipated travel just prior to a planned trip, I was unable to complete the recordings for the next three weeks. Here are links to the texts for the weeks that I was unable to complete. I will be back with a recording for the week of June 9, Pentecost Sunday.

Thank you

Click here for a PDF of the texts for Fifth Sunday of Easter Sunday, May 19, 2019.

Click here for a PDF of the texts for Sixth Sunday of Easter Sunday, May 26, 2019

Click here for a PDF of the texts for Seventh Sunday of Easter Sunday, June 02, 2019