READINGS
Psalter - Psalms 123:1-4
First Lesson - Deborah is a prophetess in Israel's tradition of male prophets. Judges 4:1-7
Second Lesson - Paul urges moral alertness in view of the uncertainty of the time of the reappearance of Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Gospel - Jesus tells us that our responsibilities are in proportion to our opportunities. Matthew 25:14-30

CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Make vows to our Sovereign God and pay them duly.
People: We will bring our tribute to the heavenly Monarch.

INVOCATION
No tribute we can bring is worthy of your majesty, O God, but we have come to pledge again our loyalty to your service. We can serve you commendably only in the Spirit as we are serious in our…