READINGS
Psalter - Psalms 124:1-8
First Lesson - The baby Moses is spared the genocide planned by Pharaoh. Exodus 1:8-2:10
Second Lesson - Paul calls the Romans to a more distinctive personal worship. Romans 12:1-8
Gospel - Simon Peter rises to prominence in his confession of faith in Jesus as the Christ. Matthew 16:13-20

CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: The judgements of God are unsearchable, but search them out.
People: We will continue to plumb the depths of God's wisdom to trace the ways of divine providence.

INVOCATION
Infinite God, our minds cannot comprehend you, but we are bidden by your Spirit to worship you in sincerity. Expand our knowledge of you that our trust may be deeper and our loyalty stronger…