First Sunday after Christmas
Watchword for the week — Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his glory is above earth and heaven. Psalm 148:13
Sunday, December 29, 2024 — 1 Samuel 2:18-20,26; Psalm 148
Colossians 3:12-17; Luke 2:41-52
Even the sparrow finds a home and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, at your altars, O Lord of hosts, my King and my God. Psalm 84:3
Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head. Matthew 8:20
God of creation, you provide for beings large and small on this earth. Help us leave our comfort for the sake of discipleship. Wherever we might go, we know you will provide for us as well. Amen.