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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: Exodus 3:1-15 read from the New International Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 15:15-21 read from the New International Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 26:1-8 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 12:9-21 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Gospel: Matthew 16:21-28 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 5 we celebrate the life of Gregorio Aglipay Priest and Founder of the Philippine Independent Church. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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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 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Isaiah 51:1-6 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 124 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 138 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 12:1-8 read from the New American Standard Bible

Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20 read from the New Century Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On August 30 we celebrate the life of Charles Chapman Grafton, Bishop of Fond du Lac, and Ecumenist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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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 read from the 21 Century King James Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Isaiah 56:1, 6-8 read from the 21 Century King James Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 133 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 67 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 read from the Lexham English Bible

Gospel: Matthew 15: 10-28 read from the Message Bible

Closing Prayer: On August 18 we celebrate the life of Artemisia Bowden. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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