Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Watchword for the Week — Jesus spoke to the disciples and said, “Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid.” Matthew 14:27
Sunday, August 10 — 1 Kings 19:9-18; Psalm 85:8-13
Romans 10:5-15; Matthew 14:22-33
May God be gracious to us and bless us. Psalm 67:1
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with all of you. 2 Corinthians 13:13
Refreshing God, you acknowledged the need for rest when you established the Sabbath. Forgive us for thinking we are too busy or important to take time for rest and reflection. But renew and refresh us spiritually as we do. Amen.