Readings for Trinity 13 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 30:1-6 - Moses predicts Israel's failure and God's salvation Psalm 119:33-40 - "establish your word in your servant, that I may fear thee" Galatians 3:16-22 - the Law could never bring righteousness; it must be by grace Luke 10:23-37 - the Parable of the Good Samaritan Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 13 (final part) Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “The Good Samaritan” by Pelegri Clavé, oil on canvas, 1838, Royal Catalan Academy of Fine Arts of St. George, Barcelona, Spain 
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Readings for Trinity 12 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 30:11-21 - the blessings and the curses: which will it be? Psalm 34:1-10 - "O taste and see how gracious the Lord is" 2 Corinthians 3:4-9 - if Old was glorious, how much more glorious the New? Mark 7:31-37 - Jesus heals a blind and mute man Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 12 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Moses on Mount Sinai” by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1895-1900, oil on canvas, private collection 
Readings for Trinity 11 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 24:17-22 - how one treats the widow, orphan, and sojourner Psalm 28 - an appeal for justice against the evil doers 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 - Christ died for our sins, was raised and seen by many Luke 18:9-14 - the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 11 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “The Pharisee and the Publican” by Gustave Doré, engraving, 1897 
Readings for Trinity 9 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 22:1-4, 8 - love of neighbor illustrated Psalm 103:1-14 - "The Lord is full of compassion and mercy" 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 - Israel's idolatry in the wilderness a warning to us Luke 15:11-32 - the Parable of the Prodigal Son Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 9 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “The Return of the Prodigal Son” by Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1668, oil on canvas, Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia 
Readings for Saint James the Apostle (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 15:1-2, 7-10 - provisions for the Sabbatical Year Psalm 15 - "Lord, who may dwell in thy tabernacle?" Acts 11:27-12:3a - a persecution breaks out, and the Apostle James is killed Matthew 20:20-28 - a lesson in servant leadership Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 8 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Saint James the Greater” by Guido Reni, c. 1636-1638, oil on canvas, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
Readings for Trinity 7 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 12:1-9 - don't worship as the nations worship, but as God directs Psalm 34:11-22 - "the righteous cry, and the Lord hears them" Romans 6:19-23 - Do not yield your members to uncleanness Mark 8:1-10a - Jesus feeds the 4,000 in the wilderness Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 7 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Christ Feeding the Multitude” by Gustav Doré, engraving, La Grande Bible de Tours, published in 1866 
Readings for Trinity 4 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 7:6-11 - Israel special only because God is with her Psalm 79:8-14- God vindicates his people and silences the heathen Romans 8:18-23 - sufferings of the present time can't compare with glory to come Luke 6:36-42 - Judge not, and you shall not be judged Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 4 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Jesus Preaching on the Mount” by Gustav Doré, oil on canvas, c. 1865, private collection 
Readings for Trinity 2 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 6:4-14 - What love of God looks like Psalm 15 - "Whoso doeth these things shall never fall" 1 John 3:13-24 - Let us love not in word nor tongue, but in deed and in truth Luke 14:16-24 - The parable of the wedding banquet Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 2 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Parable of the Great Banquet” by the Brunswick Monogrammist, c. 1525, oil on panel, National Museum of Warsaw, Poland 
Readings for Trinity 1 (focus text in bold): Deuteronomy 1:25-33 - Prologue: Israel's experience in the wilderness Psalm 41 - "Blessed is he who considers the poor and needy" 1 John 4:7-21 - Perfect love drives out fear. Luke 16:19-31 - Parable of the wedding banquet Deuteronomy Summer Series, Part 1 Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: “Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law,” by Rembrandt van Rijn, 1659, oil on canvas, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin 
Readings for Trinity Sunday: Isaiah 6:1-8 - Isaiah's vision of the heavenly Throne Room Psalm 8 - "What is man, that thou art mindful of him?" Revelation 4:1-11 - John's vision of the heavenly Throne Room John 3:1-15 - Jesus explains rebirth by the Spirit to Nicodemus Sermon by the Rev. Adam Rick Cover art: Icon of the Trinity, from Genesis 18:1-8 (“The Hospitality of Abraham”) by Andrei Rublev, 1411 or 1425-27, tempera on wood; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow  |
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