The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary 23 A

Where two or three are gathered in my name, Christ is among them. That is our center of life, of worship, of hope, even in this time of separation.

Download the worship folder for Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020.

Presiding and preaching: Pr. Joseph Crippen

Readings and prayers: Chuck Gjovig, lector; Judy Hinck, Assisting Minister

Organist: Cantor David Cherwien

Looking ahead:
Readings for Tuesday study, 15 Pentecost, Lect. 24 A

The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary 22 A

In our worship we each can look for the burning bush, the presence of God calling us to follow in Christ’s path.

Download the worship folder for August 30, 2020.

Presiding and preaching: Pr. Joseph Crippen

Readings and prayers: Jim Bargmann, lector; Lora Dundek, Assisting Minister

Organist: Cantor David Cherwien

Looking ahead:
Readings for Tuesday study, 14 Pentecost, Lect. 23 A

The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary 21 A

Facing a world filled with evil, we are transformed into Christ to be God’s grace and love.

Download the worship folder for August 23, 2020

Presiding and preaching: Pr. Joseph Crippen

Readings and prayers: Dwight Penas, lector; Kathy Thurston, Assisting Minister

Organist: Cantor David Cherwien

Looking ahead:
Readings for Tuesday study, 13 Pentecost, Lect. 22 A

God’s abundant love is for all people.

Readers today: Lora Dundek, lector; Mark Pipkorn, Assisting Minister

Attached is a pdf for worship in the home on this Sunday. There is only one link for the whole worship service. It is embedded in the pdf. You might want to print off the pdf for reference, since you will have the video on your screen for the whole time of worship.

Here’s the pdf with link:
Liturgy pages, 11 Pentecost, Lect. 20 A – 08-16-20

Here is a link of the worship service if you’d rather link from here than the pdf:
Worship video, 11 Pentecost, Lect. 20 A – August 16, 2020

Looking ahead to Tuesday: Attached here is a copy of the readings for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Lect. 21 A, for use in the Tuesday noon Bible study. Links to that virtual study are included in the Olive Branch each week.
Readings for Tuesday study, 12 Pentecost, Lect. 21 A

God is turning the world right-side up through Mary and her willingness to bear Christ into the world.

Readers today: Janet Crosby, lector; Kat Campbell-Johnson, Assisting Minister

Attached is a pdf for worship in the home on this feast day. There is only one link for the whole worship service. It is embedded in the pdf. You might want to print off the pdf for reference, since you will have the video on your screen for the whole time of worship.

Here’s the pdf with link:
Liturgy pages, St. Mary, the Mother of Our Lord – August 15, 2020

Here is a link of the worship service if you’d rather link from here than the pdf:
Worship video, Mary Mother of Our Lord – August 15, 2020