Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Watchword for the week — The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. Psalm 51:17
Sunday, September 14 — Exodus 32:7-14; Psalm 51:1-10
1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10
I will rejoice in the Lord; I will exult in the God of my salvation. Habakkuk 3:18
While the son was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran and put his arms around him and kissed him. Luke 15:20
Father, we long to feel your warm embrace. In a world filled with misunderstanding and hate, we seek love and compassion. When we embrace you, it brings cause to celebrate and rejoice. Thank you. Amen.