Proper 11 (Sunday between July 17-23)
Year A · Season after Pentecost · liturgical color: green · All Sundays in Year A
First Reading
Genesis 28:10-19a
Jacob's ladder; this is the gate of heaven; surely the Lord is in this place
Psalm
Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24
O Lord, you have searched me; where can I flee from your presence?
Second Reading
Romans 8:12-25
Led by Spirit; waiting for adoption; hope in what we do not see
Gospel
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
Parable of weeds; harvest at end of the age
Hymns connected to the psalm
All Praise to Thee My God This Night
All praise to thee, my God, this night
Before Thee God Who Knowest All
Before Thee, God, who knowest all
Christ Be Beside Me
Christ be beside me, Christ be before me,
Christ Mighty Savior
Christ, mighty Savior, Light of all creation
Father, God of Grace, You Knew Us
Father, God of grace, you knew us
God to Enfold You
God to enfold you,
Lord of Life
Lord of life, we come to you
Lord to Thee I Make Confession
Lord to Thee I make confession
Now that the Day hath Reached Its Close
Now that the day hath reached its close
Softly Now the Light of Day
Softly now the light of day
Song of Jonah
O Lord, turn back my wandering feet
Take O Take Me As I Am
Take, O take me as I am;
Thus Far the Lord Has Led Me On
Thus far the Lord has led me on
To Thee, Omniscient Lord of All
To Thee, omniscient Lord of all
Within Our Darkest Night
Within our darkest night, you kindle the fire that never dies away.
You Are Near
Yahweh, I know you are near,
Hymns connected to the second reading
All Creatures of Our God and King
All creatures of our God and King
Bambelela
Bambelela, bambelela, never give up, never give up
Blessed Are the Sons of God
Blessed are the sons of God
Canticle of the Sun
The heavens are telling the glory of God
Come O Come Life-Giving Spirit
Come, O come, Life-giving Spirit
Come O Come Thou Quickening Spirit
Come, O come, thou Quickening Spirit
Come Oh Come Life Giving Spirit
Come, Oh come, Life-giving Spirit
Come Oh Come O Quickening Spirit
Come, oh come, O Quickening Spirit
Come Oh Come Thou Quickening Spirit
Come, oh come, thou Quickening Spirit
Father Welcomes
Father welcomes all his children
Freedom Is Coming
Freedom is coming, freedom is coming, freedom is coming, O yes I know.
God of the Sparrow
God of the sparrow God of the whale
Holy Spirit, the Dove Sent from Heaven
Holy Spirit, the Dove sent from heaven
Inspired by Love and Anger
Inspired by love and anger, disturbed by need and pain,
Joy to the World the Lord is Come
Joy to the world the Lord is come
Let the Whole Creation Cry
Let the whole creation cry
Our Father Who Are in Heaven—I
Our Father who art in heaven
Our Father Who Are in Heaven—IIb
Our Father who art in heaven
Salve Regina
Salve, Regina, mater misericordiae
Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Swing low, sweet chariot, coming for to carry me home.
There Is a Longing
There is a longing in our hearts, O Lord,
We Cannot Measure How You Heal
We cannot measure how you heal or answer every sufferer's prayer,
We Shall Overcome
We shall overcome, we shall overcome,
What Hope! An Eden Prophesied
What hope! An Eden prophesied
When Grief Is Raw
When grief is raw and music can't console,
Hymns connected to the gospel
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
Come, ye thankful people, come
Come, You Thankful People, Come
Come, you thankful people, come
Your Kingdom, O God, Is My Glorious Treasure
Your kingdom, O God, is my glorious treasure
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
Hymn Suggestions
All Depends on Our Possessing
All depends on our possessing
God of Grace and God of Glory
I Leave All Things to God's Direction
I leave all things to God's direction
If God Himself Be For Me
Jesus, Priceless Treasure
Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, truest friend to me
What God Ordains Is Always Good
needs review
What God ordains is always good; his will is just and holy
ELCA — Sundays and Seasons
Hymn of the Day
Build us up, Lord, build us up
O Christ Our Light O Radiance True
O Christ, our light, O Radiance true
O Holy Spirit, Enter In
O Holy Spirit, enter in
Alternate Hymn of the Day
Gathering
Come You Thankful People Come
Come, you thankful people, come
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Come, thou fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing thy grace
Gather Us In
Here in this place new light is streaming,
Oh Worship the King
Oh worship the King all glorious above
Communion
Jesus, keep me near the cross
Praise the Lord O Heavens Adore Him
Praise the Lord, O heavens adore him
O Holy Spirit, root of life
needs review