READINGS
Psalter—Psalms 42 and 43
First Lesson—Elijah seeks to hear the voice of God in a variety of sounds in nature. 1 Kings 19:1-4 (5-7), 8-15a
Second Lesson—Paul describes the role of law in bringing the baptized to the dignity of the children of God. Galatians 3:23-29
Gospel—The Creator and Healer also has the power to destroy his creation. Luke 8:26-39

CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Come to God’s dwelling as to a beacon on a holy hill. Let God’s light and truth lead you.
People: We come to the altar of God, to offer our joyful praise with heart and voice and instruments of music.

INVOCATION
In a dark world of lies and deceit, O God, we come to your light and your truth. Receive our praise and hear our p…