Deuteronomy 6-8 ; Psalm 42:1-6 ; Luke 11:33-54 "Aftermath of Camille" © by Eric C. Stricker - Original Color Photograph The common theme for each of our readings today is “do not forget the Lord.”  We may wonder how that’s possible, but when we look at our own culture, we recognize that – in many ways – our culture parallels the general beliefs and practices of the ancient Israelites. Each of today’s readings testifies to [1]  God’s love, mercy, grace, and blessings that He