Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
9:00 am Holy Communion p.20 with organ and choir
11:00 am Service of the Word with Instrumental
7:00 pm Vespers Sunday Night in the City with organ and instrumental
Bible Readings
- Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32 Individual responsibility for sin
- Philippians 2:1-13 The humility and exaltation of Christ
- Psalm 25:1-9 Prayer for Guidance and for Deliverance
- Matthew 21:23-32 Which son obeyed his father?
Hymns
- LHB God's own child I gladly say it
- LH 602 I am Jesus little lamb
- LH 341 Jesus lead Thou on
- LH 334 Lord 'tis not that I did choose Thee
Collect
Almighty and merciful Father, Your Son Jesus Christ has taught us that what we do for those in need we also do for Him. As He became the servant of all, help us to be a servant to them. For He lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Bible Readings for the week ahead
- Monday: 2 Corinthians 8:1-24 Encouragement to be generous
- Tuesday: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift
- Wednesday: 2 Corinthians 10:1-18 Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.
- Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost readings Sunday 8 October
- Thursday: Isaiah 5:1-7 The song of the vineyard
- Friday: Philippians 3:4b-14 Everything loss compared to Christ
- Saturday: Psalm 80:7-15 Restore us, O God of hosts
- Sunday: Matthew 21:33-46 Parable of the tenants in the vineyard