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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 21, 2017

Tuesday of the Week of Lent III Today’s readings: Jeremiah 7:21-34; Romans 4:13-25; John 7:37-52 But this command I gave them, “Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you” (Jer 7:23). The
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 20, 2017

Monday of the Week of Lent III Today’s readings: Jeremiah 7:1-15; Romans 4:1-12; John 7:14-36 “So also David pronounces a blessing upon the man to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works: ‘Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered…’” (Rom 4:6-7). When leading Bible studies in the parish, folks were surprised
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 19, 2017

Sunday of the Week of Lent III Today’s readings: Jeremiah 6:9-15; 1 Corinthians 6:12-20; Mark 5:1-20 “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God? You are not your own; you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body” (1 Cor 6:19-20). Paul
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 18, 2017

Saturday of the Week of Lent II Today’s readings: Jeremiah 5:20-31; Romans 3:19-31; John 7:1-13 “Declare this in the house of Jacob, proclaim it in Judah: ‘Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes, but see not, who have ears but hear not. Do you not fear me? says the Lord. Do you not
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 17, 2017

Today’s readings: Jeremiah 5:1-9; Romans 2:25–3:18; John 5:30-47 Friday of the Week of Lent II “You search the scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness to me; yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life” (John 5:39-40). Our Lord is making
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 16, 2017

Thursday of the Week of Lent II Today’s readings: Jeremiah 4:9-10, 19-28; Romans 2:12-24; John 5:19-29 “While you preach against stealing, do you steal? You who say that one must not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 15, 2017

Wednesday of the Week of Lent II Today’s readings: Jeremiah 3:6-18; Romans 1:26–2:11; John 5:1-18 “Do you not know that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?” (Rom 2:4) Our reading today is much debated, as St. Paul talks about people giving themselves up to “dishonorable passions” and women and men exchanging unnatural relations for
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NALC Lenten Devotion – March 14, 2017

Tuesday of the Week of Lent II Today’s readings: Jeremiah 2:1-13, 29-32; Romans 1:16-25; John 4:43-54 “This was now the second sign that Jesus did when he had come from Judea to Galilee” (John 4:54). In the Gospel of John, we hear about people wanting signs in order to believe. The first sign is Jesus turning
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