Social Services Sunday
Sentence
Let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an everflowing stream.	Amos 5:24
Collects
God of compassion, you thirst for justice;
give to all who follow Christ
the vision of your kingdom
and the gifts of your Spirit
to work for its coming;
through the one who alone satisfies all our thirst,
Jesus Christ our Saviour.

Just and all-seeing God,
you reach out to the poor and the sick;
you love the criminal, the cripple, the disadvantaged,
and those who work with them;
help us to build a fair community;
help us to understand your will.
Psalms	72:1-7	146:5-10
Readings
Micah 6:8-12		Justice and mercy
James 2:14-17		Faith in action
Matthew 25:31-45		The true servant of Christ
Post Communion Sentence
Jesus said, “I have set you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.”	
					John 13:15