Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Aug. 31st

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

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

The Collect: Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish us with all goodness; and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; 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: Jeremiah 2:4-13

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 81:1, 10-16

Track 2 Old Testament: Sirach 10:12-18 or Proverbs 25:6-7

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 112

Epistle Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-14

On September 3 we celebrate the life of Prudence Crandall, Teacher and Prophetic Witness. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, August 24th

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

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the Easy to Read Version Bible

The Collect: Grant, O merciful God, that your Church, being gathered together in unity by your Holy Spirit, may show forth your power among all peoples, to the glory of your Name; 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: Jeremiah 1: 4-10

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 71:1-6

Track 2 Old Testament: Isaiah 58:9b-14

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 103:1-8

Epistle: Hebrews 12: 18-29

Gospel: Luke 13:10-17

On August August 25 we celebrate the life of Louis, King of France. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 17

The Collect and Psalms 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: Almighty God, you have given your only Son to be for us a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life: Give us grace to receive thankfully the fruits of his redeeming work, and to follow daily in the blessed steps of his most holy life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Isaiah 5:1-7

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 80:1-2, 8-18

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 23:23-29

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 82

Epistle: Hebrews 11:29-12:2

Gospel: Luke 12:49-56

On August 17 we celebrate the Baptisms of Manteo, and Virginia Dare. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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