Saturday, September 17, 2022

Fourteenth Week after Pentecost, Saturday, September 17, 2022
Today, we invite you to reread, rest and reflect on the prayers of the past week.
Lectionary Readings for Today:
Psalm 113:1-9
Isaiah 5:8-23
Mark 12:41-44
Fourteenth Week after Pentecost, Saturday, September 17, 2022
Today, we invite you to reread, rest and reflect on the prayers of the past week.
Lectionary Readings for Today:
Psalm 113:1-9
Isaiah 5:8-23
Mark 12:41-44
We see you with us in the light of day; when we wake in the night, you are here to comfort us. You call to us; Life-giving Spirit calls to the depths of our hearts, and our thoughts turn to you. Others tell us to give up on you. But at every turn, you are with us. We find peace in your presence.
With joyful hearts we sing praises to you, our God. You are mighty, powerful, and strong. Praise to you, O LORD and Master of our lives.
I join in creation’s song to you today, O Yahweh, and thank you for…
Today, we invite you to ‘Reread, Rest and Reflect’ on the prayers of the past week.
Lectionary Readings for Today:
Genesis 44:18-34
Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40
Luke 12:57-59
Guide us in your ways of peace. We are your servants, caretakers of your creation. Groom and sustain us in your mercy as we grow together in your vineyard, so our good fruit will be a blessing for generations to come.
I seek to know you more today, LORD, and thank you for…
We try in our human understanding to give our hearts to you. But so often our efforts turn into feelings of righteousness, duty, and responsibility. Teach us your ancient ways so we may know the boundlessness of your love and desires for us.
Your love is so amazing, LORD. We feel your deep, deep love for us. We commit to following your ways. We commit to showing your love to others and greet each other in a good way, with peace and compassion in these difficult days.
With joy we praise you!