Let us pray: O God, open our hearts and minds that as the Scripture has been read and the Word is proclaimed we may hear with joy what you speak to us today and we may follow in faithful obedience. Amen. As Christians, we typically celebrate saints on their saint’s day or feast day—the day […]

Let us pray: Holy and loving God, through your apostles you have taught us that it is the poor and humble in spirit who is indeed blessed in your kingdom. Help us to remember that all we have belongs to you. As we gather with our families later in the week to partake in scrumptious […]

Let us pray: Creator God, you have perfectly designed us in your image. You have breathed your Spirit into our lives, and you have blessed us with privileges and gifts. We confess that God that we do not always recognize the privilege we have been given or use the gifts you have given us in […]