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The 14th Sunday after Pentecost: Healing Service and Holy Eucharist with Rev Deb

Celebrant: The Rev. Deborah Rutter

August 29th at 11am
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
27 Good Shepherd Road 
Bluemont, VA 20135
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In-Person and Online!!

For this 5th Sunday in August, we'll be having a special Service of Healing and Holy Eucharist with our spiritual leader, Rev Deb.

Our LIVE service begins at 11am.  Thanks be to God that the COVID numbers in Clarke County continue to remain low and we can continue to worship in person.  Masks are no longer required for fully vaccinated folks.  Please wear a mask if you are not yet vaccinated, for your safety and the safety of others.  Masks and hand sanitizer are available.


If you are more comfortable continuing to keep your distance, we understand. 

You can still join us for online worship, via Zoom, using the following link:

Click here to join Good Shepherd Zoom worship
Meeting ID: 230 268 4545 | Password: Get2gether

Click here for a PDF copy of this week's bulletin.


The Collect of the Day:  Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish us with all goodness; and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God for ever and ever. Amen.

Readings for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost::

Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Psalm 45:1-2, 7-10
James 1:17-27
Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

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A Prayer for the Future of the Human Race: O God our heavenly Father, you have blessed us and given us dominion over all the earth: Increase our reverence before the mystery of life; and give us new insight into your purposes for the human race, and new wisdom and determination in making provision for its future in accordance with your will; through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Amen.