Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 14

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 read from the Christian Standard Bible

Track 1 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-18 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 23:23-29 the Christian Standard Bible

Track 2 Psalm 82 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Hebrews 11:29-12:2 read from the Douay-Rhiems Bible

Gospel: Luke 12:49-56 English Standard Version Anglicized

Closing Prayer: On August 14 we celebrate the life of Jonathan Myrick Daniels Seminarian and Martyr. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, August 7

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: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 read from the Easy to Read Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 50:1-8, 23-24 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Genesis 15:1-6 read from the Easy to Read Version Bible

Track 2 Psalm 33:12-22 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Gospel: Luke 12:32-40 read from the Amplified Bible

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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Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, July 31

The Collect: Let your continual mercy, O Lord, cleanse and defend your Church; and, because it cannot continue in safety without your help, protect and govern it always by your goodness; 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: Hosea 11:1-11 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 107:1-9, 43 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 49:1-11 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Colossians 3:1-11 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible Anglicized

Gospel: Luke 12:13-21 read from the World English Bible

Closing prayer: On August 3 we celebrate the life of George Freeman Bragg, Jr. Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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