Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 112 112:1 Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD, who greatly delight in his commandments. 112:2 Their descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 112:3 Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever. 112:4 They rise in … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Proverbs 25:6-7 25:6 Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence or stand in the place of the great; 25:7 for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. Reflections Humility is a vital characteristic in the life of a … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 81:1, 10-16 81:1 Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob. 81:10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide and I will fill it. 81:11 “But my people did not listen to my … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Jeremiah 2:4-13 2:4 Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel. 2:5 Thus says the LORD: What wrong did your ancestors find in me that they went far from me, and went after worthless things, and became worthless themselves? 2:6 They did … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Luke 13:10-17 13:10 Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. 13:11 And just then there appeared a woman with a spirit that had crippled her for eighteen years. She was bent over and was quite unable to stand up straight. 13:12 When Jesus saw her, he called her … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 103:1-8 103:1 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all his benefits– 103:3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, 103:4 who redeems your life from the Pit, who … Read more