Second Sunday after Pentecost, June 11

The Old Testament and Epistle will be read from English Standard Version Bible Anglicized.

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

The Collect: O God, from whom all good proceeds: Grant that by your inspiration we may think those things that are right, and by your merciful guiding may do them; 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: Genesis 12:1-9

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 33:1-12

Track 2 Old Testament: Hosea 5:15-6:6

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 50:7-15

Epistle: Romans 4:13-25

Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

Closing Prayer: On June 12 we celebrate the life of Enmegahbowh, Priest and Missionary. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Day of Pentecost, May 28

Whitsunday

I am traveling for the next two weeks and will be back on line June 11.

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

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel are from Douay-Rheims 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 Numbers 11:24-30

Psalm: Psalm 104:25-35,37

Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 or Acts 2:1-21

Gospel: John 20:19-23 or John 7:37-39

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

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Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 21

I am traveling for the next two weeks and will be back on line June 11.

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

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel are from 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 1:6-14

Psalm: Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36

Second Lesson: 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11

Gospel: John 17:1-11

Closing Prayer: On May 25 we celebrate the life of Bede, the Venerable, Priest and Monk of Jarrow. From A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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