July 6: 4th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 9; closest Sunday to Independence Day) Â Isaiah 66:10-14 (All who love Jerusalem, rejoice; as mother comforts children, so God will comfort you)…
June 29: 3rd Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 8) Â 1 Kings 19:9b-21 (Elijah encounters God in the still small voice; 7000 have not bent knee to Baal; anoints Elisha) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â …
Lessons and Suggested Hymns, 2nd Sunday after Pentecost – Christ the King Sunday,  Cycle C: June 22 – November 23, 2025  NOTE: LBW – Lutheran Book of Worship (The…
The Prayers of the Church, June 15, 2025: The Holy Trinity, C, also Father’s Day  Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 (the Wisdom of God, in whom all was created) Psalm 8…
The Prayers of the Church, June 8, 2025: Day of Pentecost, C  Genesis 11:1-9 (Tower of Babel and confusion of languages) Psalm 143 (prayer of longing for God’s refreshing…
The Prayers of the Church: May 29/June 1, 2025: Ascension of Our Lord (transferred), 7th Sunday of Easter, C Lessons for the Ascension of Our Lord Acts 1:1-11 (the…
Prayers of the Church, May 25, 2025: 6th Sunday of Easter, C Â Acts 16:9-15 (mission to Macedonia; meeting in house of Lydia) Psalm 67 (May God be gracious to…
The Prayers of the Church, May 18, 2025: 5th Sunday of Easter, C  Acts 11:1-18 (Peter defends baptism of Cornelius’ household by recounting his vision)  Psalm 148 (all…
The Prayers of the Church May 11, 2025: 4th Sunday of Easter, C (Good Shepherd Sunday), also Mother’s Day  Acts 20:17-35 (Paul, on his way to Jerusalem, exhorts elders…