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Pray and Listen
January 15 Mark 1.35-39 35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. 36 Simon and his companions went to look for him, 37 and when they found him, they exclaimed: “Everyone is looking for you!” 38 Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else—to…
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Hearing God
January 12 Isaiah 55.3 3 Give ear and come to me; listen, that you may live.I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David. Isaiah 55 begins with a call to come to God as those who are thirsty and hungry. Receiving water and food at no cost. Calling us to come to him. To come…
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Love and Grace for All
November 24 Matthew 5.43-48 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the…
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Strange Answers
November 7 Luke 19.1-10 1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. 4 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him,…