Collects
      Lord God, the unfailing helper and guide of those whom you bring up in your steadfast fear and love, keep us, we pay, under the protection of your good providence, and give us a continual reverence and love for your holy name; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. BCP Trinity 2

      Let us pray [that we may grow in the love of God.]
      Father, guide and protector of your people, grant us an unfailing respect for your name, and keep us always in your love. Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. AAPB

      O God our defender, storms rage about us and cause us to be afraid: rescue your people from despair, deliver you sons and daughters from fear, and preserve us all from unbelief; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. APBA

Readings
      The might of the creator.   Job 38:1-11  
      Give thanks to the Lord; his mercy endures for ever.   Psalm 107:23-32   107:1-3, 23-32
      David and Goliath.   1 Samuel 17:1-58   17:(1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-49.
      The Lord sits enthroned for ever; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.   Psalm 9:11-20   9:9-20
      Be reconciled to God.   2 Corinthians 6:1-13  
      Jesus calms the storm.   Mark 4:35-41  

Supplementary readings
      Saul's jealousy of David.   1 Samuel 18:1-16 17:57-18:5, 10-16
      The demoniac healed.   Mark 5:1-20

Hymns and Spiritual Songs