Remember God’s Goodness and Act Toward Others with the Same Unflinching Generosity and Compassion

Collect: Proper 8 Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone:  Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever.  Amen

2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27. . . David sings a eulogy for the slain Saul and Jonathan

Psalm 130 . . . The call for healing

2 Corinthians 8:7-15 . . .  Paul encourages the Corinthians to offer their surplus of wealth to other communities who are in need

Mark 5:21-43 . . . Jesus brings the daughter of Jairus, a synagogue official, back to life in anticipation of his own resurrection.

Sermon:  Who Needs the Cure,  by the Rev. Lisa Cressman, Episcopal priest and Founder of Back-story Preaching.