Psalm 133 Ecce, quam bonum! - St. Alban's Episcopal Church ...
543687000054104722288500-914400316230Welcome to St. Alban’s Episcopal ChurchDaily Morning Prayer: Rite TwoSunday, August 16, 202011th Sunday after Pentecost00Welcome to St. Alban’s Episcopal ChurchDaily Morning Prayer: Rite TwoSunday, August 16, 202011th Sunday after PentecostBefore we begin, let us acknowledge that we stand on traditional Snohomish, Coastal Salish land. They cared for this land for millennia. We honor them and pray for the wisdom to care for it as well as they.PreludeOpening SentenceBCP 75The Officiant begins the service with one or more of these sentences of ScriptureThus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, "I dwell in the high and holy place and also with the one who has a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite."????Isaiah 57:15Confession of SinBCP 79The Officiant says to the peopleDearly beloved, we have come together in the presence of Almighty God our heavenly Father, to set forth his praise, to hear his holy Word, and to ask, for ourselves and on behalf of others, those things that are necessary for our life and our salvation. And so that we may prepare ourselves in heart and mind to worship him, let us kneel in silence, and with penitent and obedient hearts confess our sins, that we may obtain forgiveness by his infinite goodness and mercy.Silence may be kept.Most merciful God,we confess that we have sinned against youin thought, word, and deed,by what we have done,and by what we have left undone.We have not loved you with our whole heart;we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves.We are truly sorry and we humbly repent.For the sake of your Son Jesus Christ,have mercy on us and forgive us;that we may delight in your will,and walk in your ways,to the glory of your Name. Amen.The Priest alone saysAlmighty God have mercy on you, forgive you all your sins through our Lord Jesus Christ, strengthen you in all goodness, and by the power of the Holy Spirit keep you in eternal life.?Amen.A deacon or lay person using the preceding form remains kneeling, and substitutes "us" for "you" and "our" for "your."The Invitatory and PsalterBCP 80OfficiantLord, open our lips.PeopleAnd our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Officiant and PeopleGlory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. Alleluia.The earth is the Lord's for he made e let us adore him.Venite?????Psalm 95:1-7BCP 82Come, let us sing to the Lord; *????let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation.Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving *????and raise a loud shout to him with psalms.For the Lord is a great God, *????and a great King above all gods.In his hand are the caverns of the earth, *????and the heights of the hills are his also.The sea is his, for he made it, *????and his hands have molded the dry e, let us bow down, and bend the knee, *????and kneel before the Lord our Maker.For he is our God,and we are the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. *????Oh, that today you would hearken to his voice!The earth is the Lord's for he made it: Come let us adore him.The Psalm Psalm 133 Ecce, quam bonum!?????????1 Oh, how good and pleasant it is, *when brethren live together in unity!2 It is like fine oil upon the head *that runs down upon the beard,3 Upon the beard of Aaron, *and runs down upon the collar of his robe.4 It is like the dew of Hermon *that falls upon the hills of Zion.5 For there the Lord has ordained the blessing: *life for evermore.At the end of the Psalms is sung or saidGlory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: *????as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.The LessonsA Reading from Genesis, Chapter 45 beginning with the 1st verseGenesis 45:1-15Joseph could no longer control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried out, “Send everyone away from me.” So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers. And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it. Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph. Is my father still alive?” But his brothers could not answer him, so dismayed were they at his presence.Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Come closer to me.” And they came closer. He said, “I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt. And now do not be distressed, or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life. For the famine has been in the land these two years; and there are five more years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest. God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth, and to keep alive for you many survivors. So it was not you who sent me here, but God; he has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house and ruler over all the land of Egypt. Hurry and go up to my father and say to him, ‘Thus says your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay. You shall settle in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children’s children, as well as your flocks, your herds, and all that you have. I will provide for you there—since there are five more years of famine to come—so that you and your household, and all that you have, will not come to poverty.’ And now your eyes and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see that it is my own mouth that speaks to you. You must tell my father how greatly I am honored in Egypt, and all that you have seen. Hurry and bring my father down here.” Then he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, while Benjamin wept upon his neck. And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; and after that his brothers talked with him.Here ends the Reading.Thanks be to God.Canticle 9????The First Song of Isaiah????Ecce, Deus BCP 86?????????Isaiah 12:2-6Surely, it is God who saves me; *????I will trust in him and not be afraid.For the Lord is my stronghold and my sure defense, *????and he will be my Savior.Therefore you shall draw water with rejoicing *????from the springs of salvation.And on that day you shall say, *????Give thanks to the Lord and call upon his Name;Make his deeds known among the peoples; *????see that they remember that his Name is exalted.Sing the praises of the Lord, for he has done great things, *????and this is known in all the world.Cry aloud, inhabitants of Zion, ring out your joy, *????for the great one in the midst of you is the Holy One of Israel.Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: *????as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.A Reading from Paul’s Epistle to the Romans, Chapter 11 beginning with the 1st verseRomans 11:1-2a, 29-32I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew.For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable. Just as you were once disobedient to God but have now received mercy because of their disobedience, so they have now been disobedient in order that, by the mercy shown to you, they too may now receive mercy. For God has imprisoned all in disobedience so that he may be merciful to all.Here ends the Reading.Thanks be to God.Canticle OA Song of the Heavenly City Revelation 21:22-26, 22:1-4 I saw no temple in the city, *for its temple is the God of surpassing strength and the Lamb.And the city has no need of sun or moon to light it, * for the glory of God shines on it, and its lamp is the Lamb. By its light the nations shall walk, * and the rulers of the world lay their honor and glory there. Its gates shall never be shut by day, nor shall there be any night; *into it they will bring the honor and glory of nations. I saw the clean river of the water of life, bright as crystal, * flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb. The tree of life spanned the river, giving fruit every month, * and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of nations. All curses cease where the throne of God and the Lamb stands, and all servants give worship there; * there they will see God’s face, whose Name shall be on their foreheads.Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: *????as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.Sequence HymnThe Holy Gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ according to Matthew.Glory to you, Lord Christ.Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28[Jesus called the crowd to him and said to them, “Listen and understand: it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles.” Then the disciples approached and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard what you said?” He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted. Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if one blind person guides another, both will fall into a pit.” But Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.” Then he said, “Are you also still without understanding? Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth enters the stomach, and goes out into the sewer? But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this is what defiles. For out of the heart come evil intentions, murder, adultery, fornication, theft, false witness, slander. These are what defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile.”]Jesus left that place and went away to the district of Tyre and Sidon. Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came out and started shouting, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is tormented by a demon.” But he did not answer her at all. And his disciples came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, for she keeps shouting after us.” He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” But she came and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, help me.” He answered, “It is not fair to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.” She said, “Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.” Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Let it be done for you as you wish.” And her daughter was healed instantly.The Gospel of the Lord.Praise to you, Lord Christ. The SermonThe Apostles' CreedBCP 96Officiant and People together, all standingI believe in God, the Father almighty,????creator of heaven and earth;I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord.????He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit????????and born of the Virgin Mary.????He suffered under Pontius Pilate,????????was crucified, died, and was buried.????He descended to the dead.????On the third day he rose again.????He ascended into heaven,????????and is seated at the right hand of the Father.????He will come again to judge the living and the dead.I believe in the Holy Spirit,????the holy catholic Church,????the communion of saints,????the forgiveness of sins????the resurrection of the body,????and the life everlasting. Amen.The PrayersBCP 97The People stand or kneelOfficiantThe Lord be with you.PeopleAnd also with you.OfficiantLet us pray.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 trespasses,?????as we forgive those?????????who trespass against us.And lead us not into temptation,?????but deliver us from evil.For thine is the kingdom,?????and the power, and the glory,?????for ever and ever. Amen.Suffrages AV.????Show us your mercy, O Lord;R.????And grant us your salvation.V.????Clothe your ministers with righteousness;R.????Let your people sing with joy.V.????Give peace, O Lord, in all the world;R.????For only in you can we live in safety.V.????Lord, keep this nation under your care;R.????And guide us in the way of justice and truth.V.????Let your way be known upon earth;R.????Your saving health among all nations.V.????Let not the needy, O Lord, be forgotten;R.????Nor the hope of the poor be taken away.V.????Create in us clean hearts, O God;R.????And sustain us with your Holy Spirit.The Collect of the DayO?God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that, with you as our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we lose not the things eternal; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.?Amen.A Collect for SundaysO God, you make us glad with the weekly remembrance of the glorious resurrection of your Son our Lord: Give us this day such blessing through our worship of you, that the week to come may be spent in your favor; through Jesus Christ our Lord.?Amen.IntercessionsConcluding CollectO God, you have made of one blood all the peoples of the earth, and sent your blessed Son to preach peace to those who are far off and to those who are near: Grant that people everywhere may seek after you and find you; bring the nations into your fold; pour out your Spirit upon all flesh; and hasten the coming of your kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord.?Amen.The PeaceThe peace of the Lord be always with you.And also with you.Birthdays and AnniversariesAnnouncementsThe OffertoryOffertory HymnAll things come from you, O Lord, And from your own have we given you.Let us pray. Lord, you have taught us to seek you and to find you in the bread and the wine of your table; season after season we have returned to you there. But now we are living in a season of isolation: from one another, from the lives we have known, and even from the community of your table. And so we lament:Turn to me and have mercy, for I am lonely and oppressed. (Ps 25:15) Hear my prayer and my cry; be not silent at my tears. (Ps 39:13)For surely, Lord, we are not alone. Formed in your image, you met us through your Christ – in the womb of Mary, beside the sea, at Golgotha and in every tomb. Through the mystery of his death and resurrection, we are now one with you. In our days, as with a mother’s milk, you have been forming our bodies to become your body, through the Sacrament of Christ’s Body and Blood. Our flesh is now yours, shaped for these days in which we are living.Nourished by Christ, teach us also to be broken with Christ and shared with this hungering world.Soften our hearts and strengthen our resolve. Meet us on the road and open our eyes to see afresh the abundance of your grace, alive and at hand throughout your sacred and hurting world, through Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. Let us bless the Lord. BCP 102Thanks be to God.Glory to God whose power, working in us, can do infinitely more than we can ask or imagine: Glory to him from generation to generation in the Church, and in Christ Jesus for ever and ever.?Amen.????Ephesians 3:20,21Postlude-849630-116205St. Alban’s Episcopal Church21405 82nd Place West, Edmonds, WA 98026 Office (425) 778-0371Sunday Worship 10:30am Socially Distanced Outdoor Service & Facebook Live Wednesday Evening Prayer 6pm Facebook Live Email: stalbansedmonds@Fr. Greg Email: gwpeters.stalbansedmonds@Website The Rt. Rev. Gregory Rickel, Bishop Diocese of OlympiaThe Rev. Greg Peters, RectorThe Rev. Dr. James Gilman, DeaconJohn Lehrack, Music Director and OrganistDan Mullene, Parish Care Minister00St. Alban’s Episcopal Church21405 82nd Place West, Edmonds, WA 98026 Office (425) 778-0371Sunday Worship 10:30am Socially Distanced Outdoor Service & Facebook Live Wednesday Evening Prayer 6pm Facebook Live Email: stalbansedmonds@Fr. Greg Email: gwpeters.stalbansedmonds@Website The Rt. Rev. Gregory Rickel, Bishop Diocese of OlympiaThe Rev. Greg Peters, RectorThe Rev. Dr. James Gilman, DeaconJohn Lehrack, Music Director and OrganistDan Mullene, Parish Care Minister14287569215St. Alban’s seeks to be a welcoming, Christ-centered community committed to sharing Christ’s love, empowering people to grow spiritually, deepening our relationship with Christ, and living out our faith in our community and the world.00St. Alban’s seeks to be a welcoming, Christ-centered community committed to sharing Christ’s love, empowering people to grow spiritually, deepening our relationship with Christ, and living out our faith in our community and the world.-45720100965 Serving in Today’s WorshipCelebrant & Preacher Father Greg PetersDeacon Jim GilmanEucharistic Minister Shannon DugganMusic Director & Organist John Lehrack00 Serving in Today’s WorshipCelebrant & Preacher Father Greg PetersDeacon Jim GilmanEucharistic Minister Shannon DugganMusic Director & Organist John Lehrack102679510668000-840105137795Weekly Sunday Outreach Basket Offerings1st week—Food Bank2nd week—Discretionary Fund3rd week—Outreach: Cocoon House4th week—Capital Campaign00Weekly Sunday Outreach Basket Offerings1st week—Food Bank2nd week—Discretionary Fund3rd week—Outreach: Cocoon House4th week—Capital CampaignAnnouncementsTaize at St. Albans on FaceBook Live: Be sure to catch the next Taizé service presentation today, Sunday, August 16th, 7:00pm, on Facebook. Our wonderful, gifted music director John Lehrack has prepared several programs to help us enrich our at-home worship. Taize is a calming and peaceful program of prayers, music, quiet time and several readings. Taizé can be accessed from a link on the front page of St. Alban’s website . Previous presentations are also available.Zoom Coffee Hour 12:00pm on Sundays: Join Zoom Coffee Hour, Link through August ID: 851-7482-2634 Password: 657057, OR you may go to “zoom.us” on Internet, click on “Join A Meeting” in upper right hand side, at the prompt enter meeting code and then password (noted above). Next prompt is “Enter Meeting.” Click on “Join with audio” so you can chime in. Hope to see you there!Wednesday Evening Prayer/Facebook Live & Race Discussions/Zoom: Join us for Evening Prayer on FaceBook Live each Wednesday at 6pm followed by Discussions on Race on Zoom at 6:30pm (every other Wednesday). Please note that Zoom discussions will resume in September. Father Greg on Vacation: Father Greg will be on vacation August 17 – August 28. However he will be at church for Sunday services.Your Communications Team, Live-streaming Team Needs You: With the onslaught of the Coronavirus, your Communications Team has been doing way more than they signed up for. Thanks to Theresa Chase, we were able to immediately switch to live-streaming our services. This on top of Phil McClelland's years of faithfully making audio recordings. What began as a response to the pandemic will be continuing from now on. Phil has researched and procured some very good equipment. He started installing it this week and it should be all set and ready to go by September. Now we need more people to join the production team. Please contact Phil, Dan Mullene, or Theresa to find out more.Bloodworks Northwest Blood Drive at the Edmonds Center for Arts Aug. 17 – Aug. 26: Bloodworks Northwest is bracing for a severe summer blood shortage that could limit local trauma centers’ access to blood. They have implemented increased safety and physical distancing measures in compliance with all local and state recommendations to ensure the donation experience is safe and pleasant as possible. All donors are required to wear masks or face coverings at their donation appointment. Visit coronavirus for more information. Appointment required! -857250367665 Scripture Readings for August 23rd Exodus 1:8-2:10; Psalm 124; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:13-2000 Scripture Readings for August 23rd Exodus 1:8-2:10; Psalm 124; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:13-20 ................
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