READINGS
Psalter—Psalm 30
First Lesson—The remarkable conversion of Saul will create the Paul who becomes a great emissary of the gospel. Acts 9:1-6 (7-20)
Second Lesson—The Lamb of God slain for the sins of the world is here envisioned as triumphant in glory. Revelation 5:11-14
Gospel—Peter, who has three times denied his connection with Jesus under duress, now is admonished three times in the duties of his apostolate. John 21:1-19
CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Sing a psalm to our God, all loyal servants.
People: We will give thanks and hallow God’s name.
INVOCATION
God of holiness and peace, grant us an honest spirit in our worship that we may get beyond the disquiet of your hatred of sin to the forgivenes…