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The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer
The Old Testament, New Testament and Gospel will be read from the Easy to Read Version Bible
The Collect: Father in heaven, who at the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan proclaimed him your beloved Son and anointed him with the Holy Spirit: Grant that all who are baptized into his Name may keep the covenant they have made, and boldly confess him as Lord and Savior; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.
Old Testament: Genesis 1:1-5
Psalm: Psalm 29
New Testament: Acts 19:1-7
Gospel: Mark 1:4-11
Closing Prayer: On January 10 we celebrate the life of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.