Theme:  He Ascended into Heaven and Is Seated at the Right Hand of God the Father

Luke 24:44-53
Acts 1:1-11
Ephesians 1:16-23
Psalm 47

175 — Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise
173 — On Christ’s Ascension I Now Build
278 — Holy God, We Praise Your Name

Prayer of the Day: Lord Jesus, King of glory, on this day you ascended far above the heavens and at God’s right hand you rule the nations. Leave us not alone, we pray, but grant us the Spirit of truth that at your command and by your power we may be your witnesses in all the world; for you live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Verse of the Day:  Alleluia. Alleluia. Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia. Surely I will be with you always, to the very end of the age. Alleluia. (Matthew 28:20b cf. NIV)