St. Luke, Evangelist
October 18

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Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

Episcopal Reading: Ecclesiasticus 38:1-4, 6-10, 12-14
Lutheran Reading: Isaiah 43:8-13 or Isaiah 35:5-8

Roman Catholic Reading: Psalm 145
Episcopal Reading: Psalm 147
Lutheran Reading: Psalm 124

Roman Catholic Reading: 2 Timothy 4:9-17
Episcopal Reading: 2 Timothy 4:5-13
Lutheran Reading: 2 Timothy 4:5-11

Roman Catholic Reading: Luke 10:1-9
Episcopal Reading: Luke 4:14-21
Lutheran Reading: Luke 1:1-4; 24:44-53

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

Texts:

Lectionary readings from the Episcopal Lectionary.
Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Concordance, with the following themes:
- Luke
Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
- Break Open the Word, Michael T. Hiller, 2010.
A list of links to on-line Bibles and general Bible study resources.
A list of links to scholarly and preaching discussion groups and their homepages.
A list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.

OnLine Worship and Liturgy Resources

Complete Liturgies (including hymns & prayers):
- Planning for St Luke's Day, Rev. Thomas L. Weitzel, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc.
Graphics and Bulletin Materials:
- CHURCH PowerPoint, St Luke, Rev. Dorothy Okray. Free PowerPoint slides for Worship Services.
- "Can You Handle The Truth?" reflection by Davina McDonald, eBulletins reflections, prayer reminders, activity corner, American Bible Society Bible Resource Center, 2010. (.pdf)
Music and Hymns:
- Shepherd Sounds, Choral Evensong: Feast of St Luke, 2010.
For Children:
A list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.