Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Sept. 20

Beginning this week Track 1 Old Testament and Psalm will be read together followed by Track 2 Old Testament and Psalm.

The Collect: Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to hold fast to those that shall endure; 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 16:2-15 read from the English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Old Testament: Jonah 3:10-4:11 read from the English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

Track 2 Psalm 145:1-8 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Epistle: :Philippians 1:21-30 read from God’s Word Translation

Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

The Closing Prayer: On September 26 we celebrate the life of Wilson Carlile, Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Sept. 13

The Collect: O God, because without you we are not able to please you mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament:Exodus 14:19-31 read from the Amplified Bible

Track 2 Old Testament Genesis 50:15-21 read from the Amplified Bible

Track 1 Psalm 114 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Alternative Track 1: Exodus 15:1b-11,20-21 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm:103: 1-13 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 14:1-12 read from the Christian Standard Bible

Gospel: Matthew 18:21-35 read from the Douay-Rheims Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 15 we celebrate the life of James Chisholm, Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Sept. 6

The Collect: Grant us, O Lord, to trust in you with all our hearts; for, as you always resist the proud who confide in their own strength, so you never forsake those who make their boast of your mercy; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Exodus 12:1-14 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible Anglicized

Track 2 Old Testament: Ezekiel 33:7-11 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible Anglicized

Track 1 Psalm 149 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 119:33-40 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 13:8-14 read from the World English Bible

Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 12 we celebrate the life of John Henry Hobart, Bishop of New York. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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