Theme: Set Free to Stand Firm
John 8:31-36
Jeremiah 31:31-34
Galatians 5:1-6
Psalm 46
201 – A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
390 – Salvation unto Us Has Come
377 – Dear Christians, One and All Rejoice
203 – Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word
Prayer of the Day: Gracious Lord, our refuge and strength, pour out your Holy Spirit on your faithful people. Keep them steadfast in your Word, protect and comfort them in all temptations, defend them against all their enemies, and bestow on the Church your saving peace; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
Verse of the Day: Alleluia. If you continue in my Word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free. Alleluia. (John 8:31,32 cf. RSV)