Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, June 27

The Collect: Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; 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 : 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 read from the Easy to Read Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 130 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15; 2:23-24 read from New Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 2 Psalm Lamentations 3:22-33 or Psalm 30 both will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Epistle: 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 read from the English Standard Version Bible Anglicized

The Gospel: Mark 5:21-43 read from the God’s Word Bible

Closing Prayer: On July 1 we celebrate the life of Pauli Murray,Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, June 20

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: 1 Samuel 17: (1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-49

or 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5,10-16 read from The Revised Standard Version Bible

Psalm 9:9-20 or Psalm 133 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Job 38:1-11 read from Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 2 Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 read from the Amplified Bible

Gospel: Mark 4:35-41 read from the Christian Standard Bible

Closing Prayer:On June 22 we celebrate the life of Alban, First Martyr of Britain. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Third Sunday after Pentecost, June 13

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: 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Psalm 20 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2

Old Testament: Ezekiel 17:22-24 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Psalm 92:1-4,11-14 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 2 Corinthians 5:6-17 read from the New Revised Standard Version Anglicized

Gospel: Mark 4:26-34 World English Bible

Closing Prayer: On June 13 we celebrate the life of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Apologist and Writer. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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