Sermon – August 25, 2019

Grant, O merciful God, that your Church, being gathered together in unity by your Holy Spirit, may show forth your power among all peoples, to the glory 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.

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Here is a link to listen to the sermon by The Rev. Edwin Chinery on August 25, 2019, the eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. There is also a link to the scripture for this Sunday.

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You can read the scripture for August 25, 2019, here.

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