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The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer
The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the World English Bible
The Collect: Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
Old Testament: Zephaniah 3:14-20
Psalm: Canticle 9 — The First Song of Isaiah (Isaiah 12:2-6)
Epistle: Philippians 4:4-7
Gospel: Luke 3:7-18
On December 15 we celebrate the life of Robert McDonald Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.