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Sunday, September 19th, 2021
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Sunday, September 26th, 2021
  
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time  
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26th Sunday in Ordinary Time  
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
  
 
====Opening Prayer====
 
====Opening Prayer====
"My Heart is Filled with Thankfulness"
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As we gather here in the harbour of your safety
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We thank you for fellowship and family.
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We ask that you will strengthen us,
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restore us and inspire us with your love.
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Lord, would you fill us with your peace
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So that as we journey onwards
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We would pour out your love and grace to others.
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We ask that our souls would catch the wind of your spirit
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so that we would take your promises to all the earth.
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Amen.  
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(an opening prayer from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
  
 
=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
  
====Old Testament Scripture Reflection====
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====First Reading ====
''Psalm 100''
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"Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXv1ImfILOs Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+100&version=NRSV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Esther+7%3A1-6%2C+9-10%2C+9%3A20-22&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
  
====New Testament Scripture====
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====Second Reading====
''Luke 20:45- 47''
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"Psalm 124:1-8"
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Jesus Denounces the Scribes
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====Third Reading====
 
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"James 5:13-20"
45 In the hearing of all the people he said to the disciples, 46 “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets. 47 They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”
 
 
 
*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+20%3A45-47&version=NRSV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
 
 
 
====New Testament Scripture====
 
''Luke 21:1-4''
 
 
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1G-aZIempw Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
*https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+21%3A1-4&version=NRSV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James+5%3A13-20&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
 
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====Fourth Reading====
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"Mark 9:38-50"
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=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
  

Revision as of 16:31, 26 September 2021

Sunday, September 26th, 2021

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

As we gather here in the harbour of your safety We thank you for fellowship and family. We ask that you will strengthen us, restore us and inspire us with your love. Lord, would you fill us with your peace So that as we journey onwards We would pour out your love and grace to others. We ask that our souls would catch the wind of your spirit so that we would take your promises to all the earth.

Amen. 

(an opening prayer from www.lords-prayer-words.com)

We Hear God's Word

First Reading

"Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22"

Second Reading

"Psalm 124:1-8"

Third Reading

"James 5:13-20"

Fourth Reading

"Mark 9:38-50"

We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

Closing Prayer

Sent Forth by God's Blessing

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace