31Aug

Celebration of the Word for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost 2024

1. Opening Acclamation: From Psalm 118.
2. Anthem: Jacob Handl (1550-1591), “In nomine jesu”, performed by Chór Słowiki at the church of St. John the Baptist in Szczecin, Poland. Uploaded to YouTube by “andkuba99” and used in accordance with Creative Commons license. Translation: “In the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those that are in heaven, on earth, and under the earth and every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father. Alleluia.”
3. First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9. King James Bible.
4. Psalm 15, King James Version.
5. Hymn: “Be Still My Soul”, performed by the Thomas Cumberland Choir, from “Sunday Hymn Sing” in the Community Audio section of Archive.org.
6. Second Reading: James 1:17-27, World English Bible.
7. Hymn: “Great is Thy Faithfulness”, verse 1, performed at St. John’s Church, Redhill, uploaded to YouTube by Ginette and Peter Nye, and used in accordance with the Creative Commons License.
8. Gospel: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23, World English Bible.
9. Lord’s Prayer: From Luke 11.  
10. Blessing: 1 Timothy 1:17.
11. Postlude: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621), “Fantasia Cromatica”. Performed by Jin Kyung Limon the Fisk organ at Stanford University, Nov 2015; Used in accordance with Creative Commons license.

21Aug

Celebration of the Word for the 11th Sunday after Pentecost

1. Opening Acclamation: From Matthew 11.
2. Hymn: “Be Still My Soul”, performed by the Thomas Cumberland Choir, from “Sunday Hymn Sing” in the Community Audio section of Archive.org.
3. First Reading: Isaiah 58:9-14. King James Bible.
4. Psalm 103:1-8, King James Version.
5. Motet: “Bless the Lord O My Soul”, by Ippolov-Ivanov, uploaded by Jim-Jauw, Used in accordance with Creative Commons License.
6. Second Reading: Hebrews 12:18-29, World English Bible.
7. Hymn: “Great is Thy Faithfulness”, verse 1, performed at St. John’s Church, Redhill, uploaded to YouTube by Ginette and Peter Nye, and used in accordance with the Creative Commons License.
8. Gospel: Luke 13:10-17, World English Bible.
9. Lord’s Prayer: From Luke 11.  
10. Blessing: 1 Timothy 1:17.
11. Postlude: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621), “Fantasia Cromatica”. Performed by Jin Kyung Limon the Fisk organ at Stanford University, Nov 2015; Used in accordance with Creative Commons license.

29Aug

Celebration of the Word for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost 2021

1. Opening Acclamation: From Psalm 118.
2. Anthem: Jacob Handl (1550-1591), “In nomine jesu”, performed by Chór Słowiki at the church of St. John the Baptist in Szczecin, Poland. Uploaded to YouTube by “andkuba99” and used in accordance with Creative Commons license. Translation: “In the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those that are in heaven, on earth, and under the earth and every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father. Alleluia.”
3. First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9. King James Bible.
4. Psalm 15, King James Version.
5. Hymn: “Be Still My Soul”, performed by the Thomas Cumberland Choir, from “Sunday Hymn Sing” in the Community Audio section of Archive.org.
6. Second Reading: James 1:17-27, World English Bible.
7. Hymn: “Great is Thy Faithfulness”, verse 1, performed at St. John’s Church, Redhill, uploaded to YouTube by Ginette and Peter Nye, and used in accordance with the Creative Commons License.
8. Gospel: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23, World English Bible.
9. Lord’s Prayer: From Luke 11.  
10. Blessing: 1 Timothy 1:17.
11. Postlude: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621), “Fantasia Cromatica”. Performed by Jin Kyung Limon the Fisk organ at Stanford University, Nov 2015; Used in accordance with Creative Commons license.