First Lesson: Genesis 22:1-18

Theme: Faith and commitment

Call to Worship
Pastor: Life is a test of faith day after day.
People: Day after day God proves himself worthy of our trust.
Pastor: Each day God asks that we put him first in our lives, and give him our full surrender.
People: We trust God to be all that he promises. May we be all that he asks of us.

Collect
O Lord, our great Provider, you have promised to be our God, and have called us to be your children. Give us the faith to let you be our God, and the commitment to live as your children; that we may experience the blessing of a close relationship with you. We pray through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Prayer of Confession
We feel your prodding, Lord, for us to let go and let you be our God. But life has such a grip on us that we f…