The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod produces monthly worship planning resources, including Three-Year Series prayers, One-Year Series prayers, lectionary summaries, hymn suggestions and more.
Prayers of the Church
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod provides prayers for congregations to use in worship services. Both responsive and ektene prayer forms are provided for most days.
Three-Year Series C — 2024–25
- June 1 — Seventh Sunday of Easter
- June 8 — The Day of Pentecost
- June 15 — The Holy Trinity
- June 22 — Second Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 7)
- June 29 — Third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 8)
- June 29 — St. Peter and St. Paul, Apostles
- July 13 — Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10)
- July 20 — Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 11)
One-Year Series — 2024–25
- June 1 — Seventh Sunday of Easter (Exaudi)
- June 8 — The Day of Pentecost
- June 15 — The Holy Trinity
- June 22 — First Sunday after Trinity
- June 29 — Second Sunday after Trinity
- June 29 — St. Peter and St. Paul, Apostles
- July 6 — Third Sunday after Trinity
- July 13 — Fourth Sunday after Trinity
- July 20 — Fifth Sunday after Trinity
- July 27 — Sixth Sunday after Trinity
Church Year
The Church Year calendar is organized into three sections: Sundays and seasons, feasts and festivals, and commemorations. The seasons of the Church Year are marked by certain liturgical colors.
Lectionary Series
Scripture readings are arranged according to the church’s calendar and are intended to be read at weekly gatherings of God’s people.
Lectionary Summaries
Synopses of Three-Year Series and One-Year Series readings are designed for worshipers to read in weekly Divine Service bulletins.