Psalm Of The Day
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 (C); Psalm 80 (E) -- "Lord of hosts, restore us."
Psalm 84:8 (RC) -- "Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer."

Prayer Of The Day
Open our hearts, O God, to the incoming of your Spirit. Sometimes our days are long and we grow tired. Too often, we go for long periods of time with very little attention to your Spirit. Deep within us, though, is a hunger for the richness of that presence. Overcome in us, we ask, our dullness of mind, that we may know your presence and its saving power. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS

Lesson 1: Isaiah 64:1-9 (C); Isaiah 63:16b-17; 64:1, 3b-8 (RC); Isaiah 64:1-9a (E)
What a profound expression of overwhelming awe in the presence of a sense of God. That the "mountains might quake" and "the nations trembl…