Friday, July 4 — Psalm 81:6–10
Isaiah 22:15–23:18; Ephesians 3:1–13
You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word. Psalm 119:114
This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day. John 6:40
God of hope, you protect us and provide us with hope in a world in which it is a struggle to feel hopeful. Give us strength and courage to live our lives the best way we know how. Amen.