Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 91:1 You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, 91:2 will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.” 91:9 Because you have made the LORD your refuge, the Most High your dwelling … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Deuteronomy 26:1-11 26:1 When you have come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance to possess, and you possess it, and settle in it, 26:2 you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from the land that … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 6:1 “Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. 6:2 “So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 5:20b We entreat you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 5:21 For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 6:1 As we work together with him, we urge you also not to … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 51:1-17 51:1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. 51:2 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 51:3 For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. 51:4 Against you, you … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 2:1 Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD is coming, it is near- 2:2 a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness spread upon … Read more