Rev’d Mark B. Stirdivant, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Yucaipa, California
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Return to the LORD your God!

Readings:
Joel 2:12–19 rend your heart and not your garments
or Jonah 3:1–10 the people of Nineveh believed God, proclaimed a fast
Psalm 51:1–19 Purge me with hyssop, and I will be clean
2 Peter 1:2–11 as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to lie and godliness
Matt. 6:(1–6) 16–21 do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing