Fourth Sunday of Easter

The Lessons Appointed

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Year B

BCP

Acts 4:(23-31)32-37 or Ezekiel 34:1-10
1 John 3:1-8 or Acts 4:(23-31)32-37
John 10:11-16
Psalm 23 or 100

COLLECT

O God, whose Son Jesus is the good shepherd of your people: Grant that when we hear his voice we may know him who calls us each by name, and follow where he leads; who, with you and the Holy Spirit, lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Third Sunday of Easter

Third Sunday of Easter
Year B

Acts 4:5-12 or Micah 4:1-5

Luke 24:36b-48
Psalm 98 or 98:1-5

COLLECT

O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Second Sunday of Easter

Second Sunday of Easter

Year B

BCP

Acts 3:12a,13-15,17-26 ,13-15,17-26
John 5:1-6
Psalm 111

Collect

Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ's Body may show forth in their lives what they profess by their faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Easter Egg Hunt @ Epiphany

Easter Day

The Lessons Appointed

Easter Day

Principal Service

Year B

BCP

Acts 10:34-43or Isaiah 25:6-9

Colossians 3:1-4or Acts 10:34-43

Mark 16:1-8

Psalm 118:14-29 or 118:14-17, 22-24

COLLECT

O God, who for our redemption gave your only-begotten Son to the death of the cross, and by his glorious resurrection delivered us from the power of our enemy: Grant us so to die daily to sin, that we may evermore live with him in the joy of his resurrection; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

or

O God, who made this most holy night to shine with the glory of the Lord's resurrection: Stir up in your Church that Spirit of adoption which is given to us in Baptism, that we, being renewed both in body and mind, may worship you in sincerity and truth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

or

Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord's resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Fifth Sunday in Lent
Year B

BCP

Jeremiah 31:31-34
Hebrews 5:(1-4)5-10
John 12:20-33
Psalm 51 or 51:11-16

COLLECT
Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Year B

BCP

2 Chronicles 36:14-23
Ephesians 2:4-10
John 6:4-15
Psalm 122

COLLECT
Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world: Evermore give us this bread, that he may live in us, and we in him; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Announcements

Sunday March 15: Bishop Schofield's annual Visit
Eric Hansen - Confirmation
Diana Curti Benedetti & Benny Gomez - To be received into Communion


Saturday, March 28 @ 2 PM: Fr. Jack's formal installation as Vicar of Church fo the Epiphany

Third Sunday in Lent

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the
Third Sunday in Lent

Year B
BCP


Exodus 20:1-17
Romans 7:13-25
John 2:13-22
Psalm 19:7-14

COLLECT
Almighty God, you know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls, that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Second Sunday in Lent

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the
Second Sunday in Lent

Year B
BCP

Genesis 22:1-14
Romans 8:31-39
Mark 8:31-38
Psalm 16 or 16:5-11

COLLECT
O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Sunday in Lent

First Sunday in Lent
Year B
BCP


Genesis 9:8-171
Peter 3:18-22
Mark 1:9-13
Psalm 25 or 25:3-9

Collect

Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find you mighty to save; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Ash Wednesday

The Lessons Appointed for Use on

Ash Wednesday
All Years

Joel 2:1-2,12-17or Isaiah 58:1-122

Corinthians 5:20b-6:10

Matthew 6:1-6,16-21

Psalm 103 or 103:8-14

Collect
Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing you have made and forgive the sins of all who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of you, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

LAST SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the
Last Sunday after the Epiphany

Year B
BCP

1 Kings 19:9-18
2 Peter 1:16-19(20-21)
Mark 9:2-9
Psalm 27 or 27:5-11

COLLECT

O God, who before the passion of your only-begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Sixth Sunday After the Epiphany

The Lessons Appointed for Use
Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany
Year B
BCP

2 Kings 5:1-15ab
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Mark 1:40-45
Psalm 42 or 42:1-7

COLLECT

O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can do nothing good without you, give us the help of your grace, that in keeping your commandments we may please you both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Prayer Book Study

Greetings to you in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ We will begin a 6 weeks study and general overview of the Book of Common Prayer. The first session will be on Thursday Feb.12th @ the church from, 7:00 p.m-8:30 p.m. Please bring a notepad for notes, and a copy of the prayer book.

By Him, With Him, and In Him.
Fr. Jack+

Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
Year B
BCP

2 Kings 4:(8-17)18-21(22-31)32-37
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Mark 1:29-39
Psalm 142

COLLECT
Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Year B
BCP

Deuteronomy 18:15-20
1 Corinthians 8:1b-13
Mark 1:21-28

Psalm 111

COLLECT

Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and in our time grant us your peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Third Sunday after the Epiphany

Lessons

Jeremiah 3:21 - 4:21
Psalm 130
Corinthians 7:17-23
Mark 1:14-20

First Sunday after the Epiphany

Lessions

Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 89:1-29
Acts 10:34-38
Mark 1:7-11
Happy birthday to the Church of the Epiphany. 52 years of blessed service to our Lord Jesus Christ