Call To Worship
Leader: How good it is to give thanks to the Lord.
People: To sing in honor of the Most High God.
Leader: The Lord's mighty deeds make us glad.
People: Because of what the Lord has done, we sing for joy.
All: Praise be to God!

Collect
God of our ancestors and our God, too, down through the ages you have cared for your people. When they were held in bondage in Egypt you heard their cries and freed them from slavery. You sent your Son, Jesus, to …