A sunset over some water

Readings for Sunday, April 3, the fifth Sunday in Lent

Prayer of the Day

Creator God, you prepare a new way in the wilderness, and your grace waters our desert. Open our hearts to be transformed by the new thing you are doing, that our lives may proclaim the extravagance of your love given to all through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Readings 

Isaiah 43:16-21

Psalm 126 (5)

Philippians 3:4b-14

John 12:1-8