Justice for the Poor

Sunday, January 30 Justice for the Poor Deuteronomy 24:10-21 When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it, it shall be left for the alien, the orphan, and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you...

Do Not Oppress the Alien

Saturday, January 29 Do Not Oppress the Alien Leviticus 19:32-37 The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God. Leviticus 19:34 NRSV The...

Jesus’ Compassion for the Helpless

Friday, January 28 Jesus’ Compassion for the Helpless Matthew 9:27-38 When he entered the house, the blind men came to him; and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” They said to him, “Yes, Lord.” Matthew 9:28 NRSV The healing ministry of...

Justice for the Weak and Orphaned

Thursday, January 27 Justice for the Weak and Orphaned Psalm 82 They have neither knowledge nor understanding, they walk around in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. Psalm 82:5 NRSV Be the light through whom God shines on others in their time of...

Woe to Those Who Mistreat Workers

Wednesday, January 26 Woe to Those Who Mistreat Workers James 5:1-11 Listen! The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts. James 5:4 NRSV Next time...

Remembering Our Marginalized Ancestors

Tuesday, January 25 Remembering Our Marginalized Ancestors Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Then you, together with the Levites and the aliens who reside among you, shall celebrate with all the bounty that the LORD your God has given you and to your house. Deuteronomy 26:11 NRSV...
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