Friday, March 9 — Psalm 34:19–22
Exodus 15:22–16:36; Matthew 22:23–40
O Lord, do your eyes not look for truth? Jeremiah 5:3
The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” Luke 17:5
Lord, we thank you for the gift of belonging. Bless our churches with a greater capacity for kindness. Continue to work through them to build communities that give witness to faith, love and hope. Transform our fear and enlarge our desire to follow you. Amen.