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Lectionary for Sunday 18 I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God; incline your ear to me, hear my words. Wondrously show your steadfast love, O saviour of those who seek refuge.    Psalm 17:6-7 Collect. Let us pray (to find our fulfilment in God): Grant, Lord, that we may see inContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 18”

Lectionary for Sunday 17   We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to God’s purpose.                 Romans 8:28 Collect. O Father, fount of wisdom, you have revealed to us in Christ the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price. Grant us the Spirit’sContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 17”

Lectionary for Sunday 16 O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. Such knowledge is beyond me; it is so high that I cannot attain it.   Psalm 139:1, 6 Collect. O God, you have prepared for thoseContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 16”

Lectionary for Sunday 15 Your word, O God, is a lamp to my feet and a light on my path. Psalm 119:105 Collect. God, Let us pray (to be faithful to the light we have received, and to the name we bear): Father, let the light of your truth guide us to your kingdom throughContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 15”

Lectionary for Sunday 14. Jesus says: ‘Come to me, all you that are weary and carrying heavy burdens,and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart.     Matthew 11:28-29 Collect. Almighty God, your Son Jesus Christ has taught us that what weContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 14”

Lectionary for Sunday 13 How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? I trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.   Psalm 13:1, 5 Collect. Pour forth upon us, Father, the power and wisdom of your Spirit, that we may walk with Christ the way of the cross, readyContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 13”

Lectionary for Sunday 12 Hear me, O God, and act, for I am poor and needy. In the day of my trouble I call on you, for you will answer me. Psalm 86:1, 7 Collect. Let us pray (for release from anxiety): Grant us, Lord, not be anxious about earthly things, but to love thingsContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 12.”

Lectionary for Sunday 10 Jesus says: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice; I have come to call not the virtuous but sinners.’ Matthew 9:13 Collect. O God, the strength of those who hope in you: be present and hear our prayers; and because of the weakness of our mortal nature we can do nothing good withoutContinue reading “Lectionary for Sunday 10”