Readings for the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels (Michaelmas):
Daniel 10:10-21 - Michael the Archangel fighting against the prince of Persia Psalm 103:17-22 - "O praise the Lord, ye angels of his, ye that excel in strength" Revelation 12:7-12 - The archangel Michael makes war against the devil in heaven Matthew 18:1-10 - Blessed are the little children in the Lord Sermon by the Rev. Timothy Taylor
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Readings for Trinity 16 (focus text in bold):
1 Kings 17:17-24 - Elijah raises the widow's son from the dead. Psalm 102:11-22 - "The nations shall fear thy Name, O Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy majesty; When the Lord shall build up Sion, and when his glory shall appear" Ephesians 3:13-21 - "...that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fullness of God. Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end." Luke 7:11-17 - Jesus raises a widow's son from the dead. Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Here is a link to the Calvin and Hobbes comic strip by Bill Watterson referenced by Fr. Adam. Cover art: "The Preaching of St. Paul at Ephesus" by Eustache Le Sueur, 1649, oil on canvas, Louvre Museum, Paris
Readings for Trinity 15 (focus text in bold):
Joshua 24:14-25 - Joshua charges Israel to choose who they will serve Psalm 92 - "It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord" Galatians 6:11-18 - what matters in Christ only is the new creation Matthew 6:24-34 - "Be not therefore anxious" Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: "Sermon on the Mount" by Henri Bloch, 1877, oil on copper, Museum of National History, Copenhagen, Denmark
Readings for Trinity 14 (focus text in bold):
2 Kings 5:9-16 - The prophet Elisha tells Naaman to wash in the Jordan to be healed. Psalm 30 - "Thou hast turned by heaviness into joy." Galatians 5:16-24 - Paul lists the fruits of the Spirit Luke 17:11-19 - Jesus heals ten lepers, but only one returns to thank him. Sermon by the Rev. Timothy Taylor Cover art: "But Where Are The Nine?" artist unknown
Readings for Trinity 13 (focus text in bold):
Leviticus 19:1-2, 13-18 - "Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy." Psalm 119:33-40 - "O stablish thy word in thy servant, that I may fear thee." Galatians 3:16-22 - "For if there had been a law which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. But the scripture hath confined all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe." Luke 10:23b-37 - Jesus tells the parable of the good Samaritan. Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: "The Parable of the Good Samaritan" by Jan Wijnants, 1670, oil on canvas, Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia |
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