Friday, July 6, 2007

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

May I never boast of anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

- Saint Paul to the Galatians

The Lessons for Sunday July 8th - Proper 9

Isaiah 66:10-16
Galatians 6:(1-10)14-18
Luke 10:1-12,16-20
Psalm 66 or 66:1-8

[Acts 18:24-28]

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.

Saints Aquila and Priscilla July 8th

God of grace and might, we praise you for your servants Aquila and Priscilla, to whom you gave gifts to make the good news known. Raise up, we pray, in every country, evangelists and heralds of your kingdom, so that the world may know the immeasurable riches of our Savior, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Announcements
  • We continue our Summer teaching series on the Acts of the Apostles. This Sunday we will be focusing on Acts 18:18-19:10
  • The Bishop's Committee meets next Sunday, July 15th following "Coffee Hour"

Next Sunday's Lessons - Proper 10

Deuteronomy 30:9-14
Colossians 1:1-14
Luke 10:25-37
Psalm 25 or 25:3-9

[Acts 19:11-20]

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