Tuesday, July 17 — Psalm 86:1–10
Deuteronomy 27:14–28:24; Luke 9:37–50
The Lord said, “You will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.” Exodus 19:6 (NIV)
Jesus said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” John 20:21
Gracious God, you have called us to be your people—sending us out into the world to do your work—to live as priests and priestesses for you. May it be so! Amen.