Sunday Next before Lent
Introduction and Call to Worship
We come to worship the God who transfigures our lives and enables us to talk to him, face to face. Let us come into God’s presence with confidence and joy.
Today’s Readings
First Reading Exodus 24:12-18
God calls Moses up a high mountain, covered in God’s glory.
Second Reading 2 Peter 1:16-21
Peter reminds his hearers that he was an eyewitness as God glorified Jesus.
Gospel Matthew 17:1-9
Jesus takes Peter, James and John up a mountain