even if we have
nowhere to lay our head;
but God, when we
think we are standing,
surround us with your
loving presence
and watch over us
that we do not fall.
Then let us take root
downward
in the earth to serve
you here,
while we look upward
to you
and bear fruit.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 63; 149; 125; 90
2 Kings 19:21-36
1 Cor. 10:1-13
Matt. 8:18-27
Selected Verses
Ps. 125:2
As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
so the LORD surrounds his people,
from this time on and forevermore.
so the LORD surrounds his people,
from this time on and forevermore.
2 Kings 19:30
The surviving remnant of the house of Judah shall again take
root downward, and bear fruit upward…
1 Cor. 10:12
So if you think you are standing, watch out that you do not
fall.
Matt. 8:19-20
A scribe then approached and said, “Teacher, I will follow
you wherever you go.” And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds
of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
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