"So you, too, must keep watch! For you do not know the day or hour of my return.
Matthew 25:13
For I will pour out water to quench your thirst and to irrigate your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your children.
Isaiah 44:3
This promise is to you, to your children, and to those far away - all who have been called by the Lord our God."
Acts 2:39
Jesus, as our Chief Elder, you provide counsel, assurance, love, spiritual direction, and intercession with the Father for the growing Moravian Church. Keep our ears and eyes open to your voice. Amen.
† On this day in 1741, it was announced in all Moravian congregations that Jesus Christ had been chosen Chief Elder of the Moravian Church. The Moravian Church has had no single human chief executive since then, and now observes this as a festival day.
Today's bible in a year readings