READINGS
Psalter—Psalm 52
First Lesson—The prophet promises divine judgement against the injustices of the powerful against the poor. Amos 8:1-12
Second Lesson—Paul declares the centrality of Jesus Christ in the Creator’s plan for the cosmos. Colossians 1:15-28
Gospel—An incident in the life of Jesus emphasizes the need for spiritual priorities. Luke 10:38-42
CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Hear the proclamation of Christ,
People: In whom the Word of God is fully known.
INVOCATION
Holy God, just and merciful, you desire our penitent worship and our hunger and thirst for what is good. Holy Jesus, you are the goodness we seek for ourselves. Holy Spirit, you are at work in us to make us more like our Lord Jesus C…