Scripture Reading(s) Ephesians 5:1-6 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children 2 And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. 3 But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. 4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Exodus 2:15-22 15 When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. And he sat down by a well. 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and drew water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock. 17 The shepherds came … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 138 138:1 I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise; 138:2 I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness; for you have exalted your name and your word above everything. 138:3 … Read more
Reflections Isaiah 51:1-6 51:1 Listen to me, you that pursue righteousness, you that seek the LORD. Look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug. 51:2 Look to Abraham your father and to Sarah who bore you; for he was but one when I called him, … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 124 124:1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side — let Israel now say — 124:2 if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when our enemies attacked us, 124:3 then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Exodus 1:8-2:10 1:8 Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 1:9 He said to his people, “Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and more powerful than we. 1:10 Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase and, in the event of war, join our … Read more