Anticipating Worship (November 16)

Third Sunday of End Time—Saints Triumphant

Scripture Readings:

Isaiah 52:1-6
Psalm 84
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Matthew 25:1-13

Sermon Text:  Isaiah 52:1-6

Wake Up, Saints
1.  God rouses
2.  God redeems

Prayer of the Day:
Almighty God and Savior, you have set the final day and hour when we shall be delivered from this world of sin and death.  Keep us ever watchful for the coming of your Son that we may sit with him and all your holy ones at the marriage feast in heaven; through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.