Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Watchword for the week — I will proclaim your name to my brothers and sisters, in the midst of the congregation I will praise you. Hebrews 2:12
Sunday, October 6, 2024 — Genesis 2:18-24; Psalm 8
Hebrews 1:1-4,2:5-12; Mark 10:2-16
Even the nations are like a drop from a bucket and are accounted as dust on the scales. Isaiah 40:15
Is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of gentiles also? Yes, of gentiles also. Romans 3:29
God of all, your glorious creation is a gift. We pledge to care for all you have laid out before us. From the smallest insects to the great trees of the forest, like us, they are yours. Most of all, we will work to care for the people of the Earth in the ways you have taught us. Help us to care for others with the love that comes from you. Amen.