Help us remember those
who have endured hardships for you,
who have spoken out
boldly and argued persuasively,
denied themselves and
taken up their cross
to follow you, Lord
Jesus.
For their sake, and
for your sake,
may we show kindness
to others who
follow.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 96; 147:1-11; 132; 134
2 Sam. 9:1-13
Acts 19:1-10
Mark 8:34-9:1
Selected Verses
Ps. 132:1
O
LORD, remember in David’s favor
all the hardships he endured…
all the hardships he endured…
2 Sam. 9:1
David
asked, "Is there still anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I may show
kindness for Jonathan’s sake?"
Acts 19:8
[Paul]
entered the synagogue and for three months spoke out boldly, and argued
persuasively about the kingdom of God.
Mark 8:34
[Jesus]
called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, "If any want to
become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and
follow me. …"
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