March 5

Good morning everyone! Today’s scripture: PSALM 145: 1-9 1   I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. 2   Every day I will bless you, and praise your name forever and ever. 3   Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his greatness is unsearchable. 4   One generation shall laud your works to…

March 4 – Second Sunday in Lent

Good morning everyone!  Hopefully you can do something today to enjoy a “mini Easter.” Today’s scripture:Mark 8:31-35 (NRSV) Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. He said…

March 3

Good morning all! Today’s scripture: MARK 2:23-28 23One sabbath he was going through the grainfields; and as they made their way his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. 24The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the sabbath?” 25And he said to them, “Have you never read what David did…

March 2

Good morning all!  A special birthday shout out to my dear friend April! HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Today’s scripture: MARK 2:13-16 13Jesus went out again beside the sea; the whole crowd gathered around him, and he taught them.14As he was walking along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him,…

March 1

Good morning all! What is that white stuff out there? Today’s scripture: MARK 2:1-12 1When he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home. 2So many gathered around that there was no longer room for them, not even in front of the door; and he was speaking the word to them. 3Then…

Feb. 29

Good morning!  Happy Leap day and Happy birthday to my future sister in law Madeleine! Today’s scripture: MARK 1:29-38 29As soon as they left the synagogue, they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30Now Simon’s mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told him about her at once. 31He came and…

Feb. 28

Good morning! Today’s scripture: MARK 1:14-20 14Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, 15and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news.” 16As Jesus passed along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew…

Feb. 27

Good morning everyone! Looks like a bit of sun to start our day! Today’s scripture: GENESIS 37:1-11 1Jacob settled in the land where his father had lived as an alien, the land of Canaan. 2This is the story of the family of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was…

First Sunday of Lent

Good morning!  We have made it to the first Sunday of Lent! Today’s scripture: Mark 1:9-15 At this time, Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in theJordan. The moment he came out of the water, he saw the sky split open and God’s Spirit, looking like a dove, come down…

Feb. 25

Good morning all! Today’s scripture:  John 7:53-8:11 Then each of them went home, while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him and he sat down and began to teach them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught…