First Reading Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9

Observe the statutes; what nation has a god so near? Teach your children

Psalm Psalm 15

Who may dwell on your holy hill? Those who walk blamelessly and do what is right

Second Reading James 2:1-10, 14-17

No partiality; faith without works is dead

Gospel Mark 7:24-37

Syrophoenician woman; healing of deaf mute man

Hymns connected to the first reading

The Law of God Is Good and Wise
The law of God is good and wise
Matthias Loy ·1880

Hymns connected to the gospel

O Son of God, in Galilee
O Son of God, in Galilee
Timothy Dudley-Smith ·1984
O Thou Who Once in Galilee
O Thou who once in Galilee
William Cowper ·1779

LCMS — Proclaim

Hymn of the Day

Praise the Almighty
Praise the Almighty, my God, the King of creation
Joachim Neander ·1680

Hymn Suggestions

Hail to the Lord's Anointed
Hail to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son!
James Montgomery ·1821
Hope of the World
Hope of the world, thou Christ of great compassion
Georgia Harkness ·1954
Look from Your Sphere of Endless Day
Look from Your sphere of endless day
Henry Harbaugh ·1860
O Christ Our Light O Radiance True
O Christ, our light, O Radiance true
Latin hymn, traditional ·1200
O God, My Faithful God
O God, my faithful God
Johann Heermann ·1630
O Son of God, in Galilee
O Son of God, in Galilee
Timothy Dudley-Smith ·1984
Son of God, Eternal Savior
Son of God, eternal Savior
Somerset Lowry ·1897
We Give You But Our Own
We give you but our own
William Walsham How ·1864

ELCA — Sundays and Seasons

Alternate Hymn of the Day

O God, My Faithful God
O God, my faithful God
Johann Heermann ·1630

Communion

Take, oh, take me as I am