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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 read from the God’s Word Translation

Psalm 29 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Acts 19:1-7 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Gospel: Mark 1:4-11 read from the International Children’s Bible

The Closing Prayer: On January 16 we celebrate the lives of Richard Meux Benson, and Charles Gore, Bishop. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: O God, who before the passion of your only begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Exodus 24:12-18 read from the Douay-Rheims Bible

Psalm 2 or 99 both will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 2 Peter 1:16-21 read from the God’s Word Bible

Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Closing Prayer: On February 26 we celebrate the life of Emily Malbone Morgan, Prophetic Witness. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can do nothing good without you, give us the help of your grace, that in keeping your commandments we may please you both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 or Sirach 15:15-20 both will be read from the World English Bible

Psalm 119:1-8 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Gospel: Matthew 5:21-37 read from the American Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On February 17th we celebrate the life of Janani Luwum Archbishop of Uganda, and Martyr. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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