Proper 6 / Pentecost 3 / Ordinary Time 11
Lectionary Preaching Workbook
Theme of the Day
A way out of no way.
Collect of the Day
Petitions are offered that the faithful might be grafted into God, the tree of life offering shelter, that they might bear God's truth and love to those in need. Justification (as Intimate Union), Sanctification, and Social Ethics are emphasized.
Psalm of the Day
Psalm 20
* A prayer for the king's victory in battle, purportedly by David.
* God's actual name is deemed a sanctuary (v. 1).