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Sunday, September 29, 2024 | Pentecost

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost




Old Testament Deuteronomy 10:12–21

Psalm Psalm 2

New Testament 1 Corinthians 1:4–9

Gospel Matthew 22:34–46


 Christian Worship One Year Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).


Sunday, September 29, 2024 | After Pentecost

Proper 21

Year B




On the same date, St. Michael and All Angels

First Reading & Psalm, Option I

First Reading Esther 7:1–6, 9–10, 9:20–22

Psalm Psalm 124

or

First Reading & Psalm, Option II

First Reading Numbers 11:4–6, 10–16, 24–29

Psalm Psalm 19:7–14

Second Reading James 5:13–20

Gospel Mark 9:38–50


 Episcopal Church (USA) Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2016).


Sunday, September 29, 2024 | After Pentecost

Proper 21

Year B




Old Testament Esther 7:1–6, 9–10, 9:20–22

Psalm Psalm 124 (UMH 846)

New Testament James 5:13–20

Gospel Mark 9:38–50


 Vanderbilt Divinity Library, United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).


Sunday, September 29, 2024 | Feast

St. Michael and All Angels




Old Testament Daniel 10:10–14, 12:1–3

Psalm Psalm 91

Epistle Revelation 12:7–12

Gospel Matthew 18:1–11 or Luke 10:17–20


 Lutheran Service Book Historic (One Year) Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Concordia Publishing House, 2009).


Sunday, September 29, 2024 | After Pentecost

Proper 21

Lectionary/Ordinary 26 - Sunday between September 25 and October 1

Year B




Old Testament, Psalm, New Testament & Gospel, Option I

Old Testament Numbers 11:4–6, 10–16, 24–29 (Complementary)

Psalm Psalm 19:7–14

New Testament James 5:13–20

Gospel Mark 9:38–50

or

Old Testament, Psalm, New Testament & Gospel, Option II

Old Testament Esther 7:1–6, 9–10, 9:20–22 (Semicontinuous)

Psalm Psalm 124

New Testament James 5:13–20

Gospel Mark 9:38–50


 Consultation on Common Texts, Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2011).


Sunday, September 22, 2024 | After Pentecost

Proper 20, Sunday

Year 2




Psalms (Morning) Psalm 93, 96

Psalms (Evening) Psalm 34

Old Testament Esther 3:1–4:3 or Judith 5:22–6:4, 6:10–21

New Testament James 1:19–27

Gospel Matthew 6:1–6, 16–18


 The Episcopal Church, Book of Common Prayer Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2010).


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