October 1st, 2023

Isaiah 10:1-4 NRSV Ah, you who make iniquitous decrees,     who write oppressive statutes, to turn aside the needy from justice     and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be your spoil,     and that you may make the orphans your prey! What will you do on the day of punishment, […]

September 30th, 2023

Mark 12:41-44 NRSV He sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the crowd putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which are worth a penny. Then he called his disciples and said to them, ‘Truly I tell you, this […]

September 29th, 2023

1 Timothy 6:6-10 NRSV Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment; for we brought nothing into the world, so that we can take nothing out of it; but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these. But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and […]

September 28th, 2023

Luke 12:32-34 NRSV ‘Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your treasure is, […]

September 27th, 2023

2 Corinthians 9:6-9 NRSV The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to […]

September 26th, 2023

Read: Ecclesiastes 5:18-20 NRSV This is what I have seen to be good: it is fitting to eat and drink and find enjoyment in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of the life God gives us; for this is our lot. Likewise all to whom God gives wealth […]

September 25th, 2023

Read: Genesis 4:3-7 NRSV  In the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground, and Abel for his part brought of the firstlings of his flock, their fat portions. And the Lord had regard for Abel and his offering, but for Cain and his offering he had […]

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September 24th, 2023

Read Matthew 6:33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus made sure to address worrying.  He knows that worrying is part of our human condition: whether it be about our life and health, what we will […]

September 23rd, 2023

Read Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Imagine hiking in a dense forest, with multiple trails and no map. Proverbs 3:5-6 provides a compass, a reliable guide to lead us […]