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Thank you for considering worshiping remotely with the saints of
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Elizabeth City, NC.
Thank you for bearing with us as we learn lots of different things on the fly,
for the sake of facilitating worship.

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A dramatic reading of the Passion Narrative ~ March 29, 2026
Sunday of the Passion/Palm Sunday, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                      Processional Gospel: Matthew 21:1-11
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 31:9-16
Philippians 2:5-11
Matthew 26:14 – 27:66

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Mrs. Lucille Vogel preaches March 25, 2026
Morning Prayer for Wednesday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     

Psalm 143

Jeremiah 32:1-9, 36-41

Matthew 22:23-33

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches March 22, 2026
Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 130
Romans 8:6-11
John 11:1-45 

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches March 18, 2026
Morning Prayer for Wednesday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Psalm 81
Jeremiah 2:4-13
John 7:14-39

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches March 15, 2026
Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
1 Samuel 16:1-13
Psalm 23
Ephesians 5:8-14
John 9:1-41 

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Mrs. Lucille Vogel preaches March 11, 2026
Morning Prayer for Wednesday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     

Psalm 81
Jeremiah 2:4-13
John 7:14-39

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Mrs. Lucille Vogel preaches March 8, 2026
Third Sunday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Exodus 17:1-7
Psalm 95
Romans 5:1-11
John 4:5-42  

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches March 4, 2026
Morning Prayer for Wednesday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Psalm 128
Ezekiel 36:22-32
John 7:53–8:11

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches March 1, 2026
Second Sunday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Genesis 12:1-4a
Psalm 121
Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
John 3:1-17  

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches February 22, 2026
First Sunday in Lent, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
Psalm 32
Romans 5:12-19
Matthew 4:1-11  

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Mrs. Lucille Vogel preaches February 18, 2026
Ash Wednesday, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17
Psalm 51:1-17
2 Corinthians 5:20b — 6:10
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21  

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches February 15, 2026
Transfiguration of Our Lord, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Exodus 24:12-18
Psalm 2
2 Peter 1:16-21
Matthew 17:1-9  

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The Rev. Phil Tonnesen preaches February 8, 2026
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Isaiah 58:1-9a [9b-12]
Psalm 112:1-9 [10]
1 Corinthians 2:1-12 [13-16]
Matthew 5:13-20  

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches January 25, 2026
Third Sunday after Epiphany, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Isaiah 9:1-4
Psalm 27:1, 4-9
1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Matthew 4:12-23 

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches January 18, 2026
Second Sunday after Epiphany, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 40:1-11
1 Corinthians 1:1-9
John 1:29-42 

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches January 11, 2026
Baptism of Our Lord, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                     
Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 29
Acts 10:34-43
Matthew 3:13-17

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The Rev. Richard Vollers Hanson preaches January 4, 2026
Second Sunday of Christmas, Year A


Readings for today (We use the NRSV version):                      Jeremiah 31:7-14
Wisdom 10:15-21
Ephesians 1:3-14
John 1:[1-9] 10-18 

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