Repent of Misdeeds and Unjust Actions

Sunday, May 24        SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Repent of Misdeeds and Unjust Actions Jeremiah 22:1-10 NRSV For if you will indeed obey this word, then through the gates of this house shall enter kings who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses,...

Injustice Ends the Line of David

Saturday, May 23 Injustice Ends the Line of David Jeremiah 22:24-30 NRSV Thus says the LORD: Record this man as childless, a man who shall not succeed in his days; for none of his offspring shall succeed in sitting on the throne of David, and ruling again in Judah....

The City Suffers for Its Disobedience

Friday, May 22 The City Suffers for Its Disobedience Jeremiah 22:20-23 NRSV I spoke to you in your prosperity, but you said, “I will not listen.” This has been your way from your youth, for you have not obeyed my voice. (Jeremiah 22:21) Our actions are an affront to...

God’s Justice for the Unjust King

Thursday, May 21     ASCENSION OF THE LORD God’s Justice for the Unjust King Jeremiah 22:11-19 NRSV Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms by injustice; who makes his neighbors work for nothing, and does not give them their wages....

Who May Enter God’s Holy Presence?

Wednesday, May 20 Who May Enter God’s Holy Presence? Psalm 15 NRSV O LORD, who may abide in your tent? Who may dwell on your holy hill? (Psalm 15:1) We should aim to purposely abide in God’s presence. It might take some effort; but, there are rewards....

God Requires Godly Rule by Kings

Tuesday, May 19 God Requires Godly Rule by Kings Deuteronomy 17:18-20 NRSV It shall remain with him and he shall read it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, diligently observing all the words of this law and these statutes....
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