Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
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First Sunday in Lent
Readings — Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7; Psalm 32; Romans 5:12-19; Mathew 4:1-11 Today, we begin the First Sunday in Lent with the Great Litany of 1544. Thomas Cranmer composed the first version of this prayer at the request of King Henry VIII as England faced war with France. Prior to this prayer in English, all liturgy…
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Readings – II Samuel 1: 1,17-27; Psalm 30; II Corinthians 8: 7-15; Mark 5: 21-43 Jesus said to the leader of the synagogue, Jairus, “Do not fear, only believe”. Then, he went to Jarius’ home to see his ill daughter. As he went, “he saw a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly”. The crowds stated…
Good Friday – Community Service at Sharon Lutheran, Selinsgrove 1:40pm-2pm
Scripture – John 19:28 The public ministry of Jesus in the Gospel according to St. John begins in Cana of Galilee, at a wedding feast. The thirsty guests run out of wine. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him,they have…
The Presentation – Candlemas
Reading — Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 84; Hebrews 2: 14-18; Luke 2: 22-40 From our Gospel reading this day there are two elements that demand our attention. First, Simeon said to Mary – …a sword will pierce your own soul too. Second, Luke wrote that …they returned to Galilee, to their own town…
