First Lesson: Exodus 32:1-14

Theme: God expresses mercy when we deserve wrath

Call to Worship
Pastor: Israel's sin of idolatry with the golden calf was a real test of God's mercy.
People: We are amazed when we read of God's patience with Israel during their journey to the promised land.
Pastor: His mercy with us is no less marvelous when we think of how we try his patience with our sinning.
People: We thank God for his Son who interce…