Call to Worship
Pastor: What blessings we receive from our friendships!
People: We love our friends, and thank God for the happiness they give us.
Pastor: God appreciates our thankfulness, but he is more interested in our making friends of our enemies.
People: We have a difficult time loving those who mistreat us, but we know that is what God wants us to do. May God help us.

Collect
O Lord our God, who is merciful t…