Readings:       Romans 8:18-27

Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16

Sentence:        But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Hebrews 11:16

Collect:         Praise and honour to you living God; your coming will be like a thief in the night, like lightning flashing across the sky. Grant that we may be ready, and our hearts answer, Come Lord Jesus. Hear this prayer for your love’s sake. Amen.