Notable Feast Days this Week

October 15 - Teresa of Avila, 1582 (Roman Catholic)
October 16 - Lull, Bishop of Mainz, 786
October 17 - Ignatius of Antioch, 115 (Western Calendars)
October 18 - Luke the Evangelist
October 19 - Frideswide, Abbess of Oxford, 735
October 20 - Acca, Bishop of Hexham, 740
October 21 - Hilarion, Palestine, 371

Revised Common Lectionary

Job 38:1-7 (34-41)
Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c
Isaiah 53:4-12

Psalm 91:9-16
Hebrews 5:1-10
Mark 10:35-45


Daily Readings (RCL)
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Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost October 21, 2018 (Year B)
Humble Yourself
"Praise the Lord, my soul (Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c), for God laid the foundations of the earth (Job 38:1-7, 34-41). Help us to serve rather than to strive for greatness (Mark 10:35-45), just as Christ humbled himself as a sacrifice for us (Hebrews 5:1-10)." -Thomas Oden, Ancient Christian Devotional
Psalms
Scripture Readings
If you say, “The Lord is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you...For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone...
 

Psalm 91 Commentary
Augustine
CalvinSpurgeon 
Praise the Lord, my soul. Lord my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty. The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment...He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind...

Psalm 104 Commentary
AugustineCalvinSpurgeon
Job 38:1-7, 34-41
God challenges Job

Isaiah 53:4-12
The suffering servant

Hebrews 5:1-10

Christ saves through suffering

Mark 10:35-45

Warning to ambitious disciples
 

Daily Readings
Revised Common Lectionary

Daily Readings
Book of Common Prayer

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Practicing Prayer
Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you have revealed your glory among the nations: Preserve the works of your mercy, that your Church throughout the world may persevere with steadfast faith in the confession of your Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.  
-The Book of Common Prayer
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Singing Psalms and Hymns
Hymn suggestions for The Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost (Year B)

Hymns related to Psalm 91 and Psalm 104 from Hymnary.com


Sung versions of the Apostles Creed | from Cardiphonia

Creation Song (Glory to the Lamb) | by Fernando Ortega, based on Ps. 104 | Leadsheet

Psalm 104 | by Wendell Kimbrough | Leadsheet and Orchestration 

You Are My Refuge (Psalm 91) | by Paul van der Bijl | Leadsheet 

Psalm 91 (My Refuge) | by Sons of Korah | Guitar Chords


Psalm 91| Metrical Options | Psalm 104 | Metrical Options 

Psalm 91 Refrain | from The Emergent Psalter Leadsheet

Psalm 104 Refrain | from The Emergent Psalter Leadsheet
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