Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Watchword for the Week — Jesus says, “Do not be afraid, little
flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Luke 12:32
Sunday, August 7 — Genesis 15:1–6; Psalm 33:12–22
Hebrews 11:1–3,8–16; Luke 12:32–40
But where are your gods that you made for yourself? Let them come, if they can save you, in your time of trouble. Jeremiah 2:28
You have one instructor, the Messiah. Matthew 23:10
O merciful Savior, thank you for your grace. Dear Lord, help us to live in joyful praise of all your mighty works. Help us to see your trustworthy hand at work in our lives, in our church, and in the world. Amen.