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August 18, 2019 
The 10th Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – 1 & 2 Peter

PRAYER OF THE DAY
Almighty and eternal God, the strength of those who believe and the hope of those who doubt, may we, who have not seen, have faith in you and receive the fullness of Christ’s blessing, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.

• 1 Peter 1:3-9
• Luke 12:13-21

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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August 11, 2019 
The 9th Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – James

PRAYER OF THE DAY
Lord God, with endless mercy you receive the prayers of all who call upon you. By your Spirit show us the things we ought to do, and give us the grace and power to do them, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

• James 2:14-26
• Matthew 5:13-16

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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August 4, 2019 
The 8th Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – Hebrews

PRAYER OF THE DAY
O God, you resist those who are proud and give grace to those who are humble. Give us the humility of your Son, that we may embody the generosity of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

• Hebrews 13:1-16
• Matthew 26:17-30

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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July 28, 2019 
The 7th Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – Titus & Philemon

PRAYER OF THE DAY
All-powerful and unseen God, the coming of your light into our world has brightened weary hearts with peace. Call us out of darkness, and empower us to proclaim your Son, Jesus Christ, as Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.

• Titus 3:1-14
• Matthew 20:29-34

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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July 14, 2019 
The 5th Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – 1 & 2 Thessalonians

PRAYER OF THE DAY
O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without you nothing is strong, nothing is holy. Embrace us with your mercy, that with you as our ruler and guide, we may live through what is temporary without losing what is eternal, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and LORD Amen.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
• Mark 12:28-34

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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June 30, 2019
The 3rd Sunday after Pentecost
Pilgrim Reads the New Testament – Galatians/Ephesians

PRAYER OF THE DAY
O God, you give us your Son as the vine apart from whom we cannot live. Nourish our life in his resurrection, that we may bear the fruit of love and know the fullness of your joy, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and LORD, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.

• Ephesians 3:14-21
• John 14:15-17, 25-27; 15:1-13

Pastor Steve Schumacher

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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June 9, 2019
The Day of Pentecost

PRAYER OF THE DAY
Great Spirit, you have lit upon each of us a flame to serve you in all that we do. Ignite your flame, and help us to burn brightly for you. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

• Acts 2:1-4
• Romans 8:14-39
• John 14:8-17 [25-27]

Pastor Gary Hagen,
on the 50th Anniversary
of his Ordination

Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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May 19, 2019
The 5th Sunday of Easter

PRAYER OF THE DAY
God of all humanity, you welcomed all—sinners and saints—into your kingdom. Help us to be as welcoming and accepting as you. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and LORD. Amen.

• Romans 1:1-17
  
• Matthew 9:9-13

Narrative Lectionary Year 1 (Matthew)

Steve Schumacher, Pastor
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington

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May 5, 2019
The 3rd Sunday of Easter

PRAYER OF THE DAY
God of all nations, you made it clear that all people are invited to partake of the glory of your salvation. Help us to invite all people to your goodness, so that no one might be forgotten in your saving grace. We pray these things in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

• Acts 10:1-48
  
• Matthew 9:35-10:4, 7 & 8

Narrative Lectionary Year 1 (Matthew)

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Steve Schumacher, Pastor
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Puyallup, South Hill, Washington