Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 10:16-23 16 “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. 17 Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues, 18 and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 17:1-9 17:1 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves. 17:2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white. 17:3 Suddenly there appeared to them Moses … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) John 3:1-17 3:1 Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 3:2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 4:1 What then are we to say was gained by Abraham, our ancestor according to the flesh? 4:2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. 4:3 For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Genesis 12:1-4 12:1 Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. 12:2 I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Hebrews 1:1-4 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son,whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. 3 The Son is the … Read more