Looking Ahead: Scripture Readings for Sept 6, 2020

Readings and Psalm

Conflict is a part of relationships and life in community. Jesus’ words in today’s gospel are often used in situations having to do with church discipline. The prophet Ezekiel tells of warning the wicked to turn from their ways, and Paul reminds us that love is the fulfilling of the law. We gather in the name of Christ, assured that he is present among us with gifts of peace and reconciliation.

Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart. Psalm 119:34

Ezekiel 33:-7-11
Psalm 119:33-40
Romans 13:8-14
Matthew 18: 15-20