Proper 15, Revised Common Lectionary, Year A. [racism] A courageous and persistent Canaanite woman speaks out with great faith to challenge the ethnic divisions and purity restrictions of Jesus’ time. Where do we find similar situations in our society? How does our faith call us to confront these problems? Reader: Barry Ensign-George. Musician: Phillip Morgan. Music: “Were You There” and “Jesus, Be with Us.”