First Sunday after Pentecost, Trinity Sunday June 15

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 Lexham English Bible

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: Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31

Psalm: Psalm 8 or Canticle 13

Epistle: Romans 5:1-5

Gospel: John 16:12-15

On June 19 we celebrate the life of Adelaide Teague Case, Teacher. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Day of Pentecost, June 8, 2025

The Collect, and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from The International Children’s Bible

The Collect: Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this gift throughout the world by the preaching of the Gospel, that it may reach to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:1–21 or Genesis 11:1–9

Psalm: 104:25-35,37

Second Lesson: Romans 8:14-17 or Acts 2:1-21

Gospel: John 14:8-17, (25-27)

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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Seventh Sunday of Easter, June 1, 2025

I am traveling this week so there is no recording.

The Collect and Psalm are from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel are from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

The Collect: O God, the King of glory, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven: Do not leave us comfortless, but send us your Holy Spirit to strengthen us, and exalt us to that place where our Savior Christ has gone before; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 16:16-34

Psalm: Psalm 97

Second Lesson: Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21

Gospel: John 17:20-26

On June 1 we celebrate the life of Justin, Martyr at Rome. From A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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