Wednesday, July 6 — Psalm 82:1–4
Deuteronomy 14:22–15:18; Luke 7:31–38
John Hus Festival† — Isaiah 49:1–7; Psalm 135:1–13
1 Corinthians 1:18–24; Mark 8:34–38
The king of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst; you shall fear disaster no more. Zephaniah 3:15
Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13
King of kings and Lord of lords, empower us to stand firm as we continue to await your return. Give us renewed strength. Keep us alert and equip us for standing up against the evils of this dark world! Amen.
† On July 6, 1415, John Hus was martyred at the Council of Constance.