January 4 - Holy Ground

TC     In the Name of God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen.

INV   Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word:
          Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives. AMEN 

❖     Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.  
         I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.  Exodus 3:5

⚫   You have forgiven the iniquity of your people and blotted out all our sins.   Psalm 85:2

INV  I will listen to what the Lord God is saying, for he is speaking peace to his faithful people
         And to those who turn their hearts to him.  Psalm 85:8    

TC    The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together. Amen.






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