The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 17, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Exodus 14:19-31 Psalm 114 Romans 14:1-12 Matthew 18:21-35 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.
The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 10, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Gigi Conner The Lessons Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 149 Romans 13:8-14 Matthew 18:15-20 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.
The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 3, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Exodus 3:1-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c Romans 12:9-21 Matthew 16:21-28 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. The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost August 27, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Exodus 1:8-2:10 Psalm 124 Romans 12:1-8 Matthew 16:13-20 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. The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost August 13, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28 Psalm 105:1-6, 16-22, 45b Romans 10:5-15 Matthew 14:22-33 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. The Transfiguration of Our Lord August 6, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Exodus 34:29-35 Psalm 99 2 Peter 1:13-21 Luke 9:28-36 The Collect O God, who on the holy mount revealed to chosen witnesses your well-beloved Son, wonderfully transfigured, in raiment white and glistening: Mercifully grant that we, being delivered from the disquietude of this world, may by faith behold the King in his beauty; who with you, O Father, and you, O Holy Spirit, lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost July 30, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Genesis 29:15-28 Psalm 105:1-11, 45b Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 The Collect O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that, with you as our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we lose not the things eternal; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 23, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139:1-11, 22-23 Romans 8:12-25 Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 The Collect Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom, you know our necessities before we ask and our ignorance in asking: Have compassion on our weakness, and mercifully give us those things which for our unworthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we cannot ask; through the worthiness of your Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 16, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Genesis 25:19-34 Psalm 119:105-112 Romans 8:1-11 Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 The Collect O Lord, mercifully receive the prayers of your people who call upon you, and grant that they may know and understand what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to accomplish them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost July 9, 2023 - Revised Common Lectionary, Year A The Rev. Jerry Phillips The Lessons Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Psalm 45:11-18 Romans 7:15-25a Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 The Collect O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. |
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