Lord Jesus, there is no
question about your love;
you laid down your life
for your sheep.
Be with us as we try to
love refugees,
who are in particular
need of love.
Comfort them, as a
mother comforts her child;
be their refuge and
strength, a very
present help in trouble. And
show us how to help.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 67; 150; 46; 93
Isa. 66:7-14
1 John 3:4-10
John 10:7-16
Selected Verses
Ps. 46:1
God is our refuge and strength,
a very present help in trouble.
a very present help in trouble.
Isa. 66:13
As a mother comforts her child,
so I will comfort you;
you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
so I will comfort you;
you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
1 John 3:10
The children of God and the children of the devil are
revealed in this way: all who do not do what is right are not from God, nor are
those who do not love their brothers and sisters.
John 10:14-15
"…I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as
the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep. …" [Jesus to the Pharisees]
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