Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 27

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the New International Version Bible.

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

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: Exodus 1:8-2:10

Track 1 Psalm 124

Track 2 Old Testament: Isaiah 51:1-6

Track 2 Psalm 138

Epistle: Romans 12:1-8

Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20

On August 29 we celebrate the life of John Bunyan, Writer. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, August 20

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 New Century Version 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: Genesis 45:1-15

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 133

Track 2 Old Testament: Isaiah 56:1, 6-8

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 67

Epistle: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32

Gospel: Matthew 15: 10-28

Closing Prayer On August 20 we celebrate the life of Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, Aug. 13

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 New American Standard Bible.

The Collect: Grant to us, Lord, we pray, the spirit to think and do always those things that are right, that we, who cannot exist without you, may by you be enabled to live according to your will; 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 37:1-4, 12-28

Track 1 Psalm 105:1-6, 16-22, 45b

Track 2 Old Testament: 1 Kings 19:9-18

Track 2 Psalm 85:8-13

Epistle: Romans 10:5-15

Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33

Closing Prayer: On August 13 we celebrate the life of Jeremy Taylor Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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