Scripture Readings

The Collect

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.

Old Testament:
Isaiah 51:1-6

Response:
Psalm 138

Epistle:
Romans 12:1-8

Gospel: 
Matthew 16:13-20

Sermon

The Rev. Dr. Bruce Morgan, a retired Baptist minister and adjunct professor of religion at Brenau University, preaches after joining Good Shepherd for the Founder's Day Dinner.