May our hearts trust
in you, exult in you,
O God, not in
arrogant joy over our own success.
Show us how to
welcome and encourage one another
in serving you, and
preserve us from all jealousy;
we ask in the name of
Jesus, your Beloved,
with whom you were
well pleased.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 54; 146; 28; 99
Esth. 5:1-14
Acts 18:12-28
Luke 3:15-22
Selected Verses
Ps. 28:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield;
in him my heart trusts;
so I am helped, and my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him.
in him my heart trusts;
so I am helped, and my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him.
Esth. 5:9
Haman went out that day happy and in good spirits. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's
gate, and observed that he neither rose nor trembled before him, he was
infuriated with Mordecai…
Acts 18:27a
And when [Apollos] wished to cross over to Achaia, the
believers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him.
Luke 3:22
…and the Holy Spirit descended upon [Jesus] in bodily form
like a dove. And a voice came from
heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased."
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