Sermon: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

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Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 20, 2026.

      Sermon - Pentecost XVII 2026 - The Rev. Edwin Chinery

Lessons

You can read the scriptures for this service here: Exodus 16:2-15; Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45; Philippians 1:21-30; Matthew 20:1-16.

The image shown above is of a 13th-century mosaic depicting manna, water, and quail being provided by God to the Israelites during the Exodus. It can be found in the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy.


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