Monday, August 13 — Psalm 97:1–6
Joshua 19:40–21:8; Luke 17:1–10
August Thirteenth Festival† — Joshua 24:16–24; Psalm 133
1 John 4:1–13; John 17:1–2,6–19
The Lord your God you shall follow, him alone you shall fear, his commandments you shall keep, his voice you shall obey, him you shall serve, and to him you shall hold fast. Deuteronomy 13:4
Jesus said, “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” John 15:12
Gracious Lord, when your spirit came upon our forefathers and mothers, you transformed our lives and helped us unite as a church. May we recognize that spirit in the world today and always. Amen.