Call To Worship
Leader: The Lord is righteous in all he does, merciful in all his acts.
People: He is near to those who call to him, who call to him with sincerity.
Leader: He supplies the needs of those who honor him.
People: He hears their cries and saves them.
Leader: I will always praise the Lord.
People: Let all his creatures praise his holy name.

Collect
Lord, the road ahead seems long and treacherous; the task before us is overwhelming. In our discouragement and despair, we turn to you. Speak…