Hosanna to the Son of David!

Sunday, April 3                       Fifth Sunday in Lent Hosanna to the Son of David! Matthew 21:1-11 The crowds that went ahead of him and that followed him were shouting, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna...

Trust in the Lord

Saturday, April 2 Trust in the Lord Psalm 125 As the mountains surrounded Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time on and forevermore. Psalm 125:2 NRSV Some look at mountains and see an obstacle, others look at mountains and see a reminder of God’s...

Jesus Weeps Over Jerusalem

Friday, April 1 Jesus Weeps Over Jerusalem Luke 19:41-44 As he came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, “If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. Luke 19:41-42 NRSV A weeping...

Faithful Commanded to Appear before God

Thursday, March 31 Faithful Commanded to Appear before God Exodus 34:23-27 For I will cast out nations before you, and enlarge your borders; no one shall covet your land when you go up to appear before the LORD your God three times in a year. Exodus 34:24 NRSV God has...

The Greatest Must Be a Servant

Wednesday, March 30 The Greatest Must Be a Servant Matthew 20:17-28 “It will not be so among you; but whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wishes to be first among you must be your slave; just as the Son of Man came not to be served...

The First Will Be Last

Tuesday, March 29 The First Will Be Last Matthew 20:1-16 Now when the first came, they thought they would receive more; but each of them also received the usual daily wage. Matthew 20:10 NRSV Kingdom rewards for kingdom-minded work aren’t based on length of time “in...
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