READINGS
Psalter—Psalm 79:1-9
First Lesson—The prophet laments the sad state of affairs among his people. Jeremiah 8:18-9:1
Second Lesson—The apostle Paul outlines a prayer list for Timothy. 1 Timothy 2:1-7
Gospel—Jesus tells an enigmatic parable about the dangers of wealth. Luke 16:1-13

CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Praise the matchless One, servants of God.
People: There is none like our sovereign God in heaven or on earth.

INVOCATION
O God of our salvation, we seek to give glory to your name through Jesus Christ and in his living Spirit. Receive our worship and hear our petitions for his sake who loved us and gave himself for us, Jesus our Lord. Amen.

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
Ruler of All, all things, all pe…