Opening Litany based on Psalm 85:8-13

Pastor: I will listen to what the LORD says; for the Lord promises peace to all people and will not lead them to folly.

Congregation: Surely the salvation of the Lord is near to all who live in awe of the Lord, and the glory of the Lord will be near them. 

Pastor: It is in the presence of the Lord that Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

Congregation: It is in the presence of the Lord that faithfulness springs forth from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven. 

Pastor: The LORD will indeed give what is good to all people and in due time our land will yield its harvest.

Congregation: The righteousness of the Lord goes before the children of God and prepares the way for the Lord to walk them.