READINGS
Psalter—Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18)
First Lesson—The final words of King David are full of hope for the future. 2 Samuel 23:1-7
Second Lesson—Not a kingdom of military power but a kingdom of priests is envisioned by John on Patmos. Revelation 1:4b-8
Gospel—The ruler of the realm of the Spirit defends himself before a ruler of this evil world. John 18:33-37
CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Holiness is the beauty of God’s temple while time shall last.
People: We worship God in the sanctity and freedom from our sins, which Christ gives us through his life’s blood.
INVOCATION
You are holy, God, our heavenly Parent. You are holy, Jesus, our heavenly/earthly Brother. You are holy, Spirit of God in the Church. As…