  The readings for Sixth Sunday of Easter May 16, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Acts 1:15-17, 21-26* (NRSV) Psalm 1 (NRSV) 1 John 5:9-13 (NRSV) Luke 17:6-19 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B * During Eastertide a reading from Acts is often substituted for the lesson from the Hebrew Bible. On the Day of Pentecost, if the Old Testament passage from Ezekiel is chosen for the first reading, the passage from Acts is used as the second reading. Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

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Seventh Sunday of Easter

The readings for Third Sunday of Easter April 18, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Acts 10:44-48* (NRSV) Psalm 98 (NRSV) 1 John 5:1-6 (NRSV) Luke 15:9-17 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B * During Eastertide a reading from Acts is often substituted for the lesson from the Hebrew Bible. On the Day of Pentecost, if the Old Testament passage from Ezekiel is chosen for the first reading, the passage from Acts is used as the second reading. Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Sixth Sunday of Easter

  The readings for Third Sunday of Easter April 18, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Acts 3:12-19* (NRSV) Psalm 4 (NRSV) 1 John 3:1-7 (NRSV) Luke 24:36b-28 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B * During Eastertide a reading from Acts is often substituted for the lesson from the Hebrew Bible. On the Day of Pentecost, if the Old Testament passage from Ezekiel is chosen for the first reading, the passage from Acts is used as the second reading. Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

The Thrid Sunday of Easter

The readings for Second Sunday of Easter April 11, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Acts 4:32-25* (NRSV) Psalm 133(NRSV) 1 John 1:1-2:2 (NRSV) John 20:19-31 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B * During Eastertide a reading from Acts is often substituted for the lesson from the Hebrew Bible. On the Day of Pentecost, if the Old Testament passage from Ezekiel is chosen for the first reading, the passage from Acts is used as the second reading. Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Second Sunday of Easter

The readings for Resurrection of the Lord April 4, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Acts 10:34-43* (NRSV) Isaiah 25:6-9 (NRSV) Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (NRSV) 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (NRSV) Acts 10:34-43* (NRSV) John 20:1-18 (NRSV) Mark 16:1-8 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B * During Eastertide a reading from Acts is often substituted for the lesson from the Hebrew Bible. On the Day of Pentecost, if the Old Testament passage from Ezekiel is chosen for the first reading, the passage from Acts is used as the second reading. Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

Resurrection of the Lord

  The readings for The Liturgy of The Palms March 28, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Purple.  Readings include: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 (NRSV) Mark 11:1-11 or John 12:12-16 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

Liturgy of The Palms

The readings for The Fifth Sunday in Lent March 21, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Purple.  Readings include: Jeremiah 31:31-34 (NRSV) Psalm 51:1-12 or Psalm 119:9-16 (NRSV) Hebrew 5:5-10 (NRSV) John 12:20-33 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.  Year B Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Fifth Sunday in Lent

  The readings for The Fourth Sunday in Lent March 14, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Purple.  Readings include: Number 21:4-9 (NRSV) Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 (NRSV) Ephesians 2:1-10 (NRSV) John 3:14-21 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

Fourth Sunday in Lent

The readings for The Third Sunday in Lent March 7, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Purple.  Readings include: Exodus 20:1-17 (NRSV) Psalm 19 (NRSV) 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 (NRSV) John 2:13-22 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Third Sunday in Lent

  The readings for The First Sunday in Lent February 21, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Purple.  Readings include: Genesis 9:8-17 (NRSV) Psalm 25:1-10 (NRSV) 1 Peter 3:18-22 (NRSV) Mark 1:9-15 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

First Sunday in Lent

The readings for Transfiguration Sunday February 14, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: 2 Kings 2:1-12 (NRSV) Psalm 50:1-6 (NRSV) 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 (NRSV) Mark 9:2-9 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Transfiguration Sunday

  The readings for the Fourth Sunday after The Epiphany January 31, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Green.  Readings include: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 (NRSV) Psalm 111 (NRSV) 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 (NRSV) Mark 1:21-28 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

The readings for the Second Sunday after The Epiphany January 17, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is Green.  Readings include: 1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) (NRSV) Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 (NRSV) 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 (NRSV) John 1:43-51 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Second Sunday after The Epiphany

  The readings for Epiphany of the Lord January 6, 2021 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is White.  Readings include: Isaiah 60:1-6 (NRSV) Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 NRSV) Ephesians 3:1-12 (NRSV) Matthew 2:1-12 (NRSV)   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.  

Epiphany of the Lord

The readings for The Fourth Sunday of Advent December 20, 2020 The Liturgical color in the Presbyterian Church is purple.  Readings include: Isaiah 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 (NRSV) Luke 1:46b-55 NRSV). Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 (NRSV) Romans 16:25-27 (NRSV) Luke 1:26-38 (NRSV) *Italicized readings, complementary to the standard reading, may be used with, or in place of it.   Read by Chip Houston.   Resources provided by the Revised Common Lectionary website, https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/, Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Creative Commons Non-commercial License. Prayer from Revised Common Lectionary Prayers copyright © 2002 Consultation on Common Texts admin. Augsburg Fortress. Used by permission. A complete edition of the prayers is available though Augsburg Fortress [Scripture quotations are from] New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Weekly readings from the Revised Common Lectionary.

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