Daily Reading & Meditation

February 24, 2023

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation: Fasting for the Kingdom of God

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Matthew 9:14-15 - Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?" And Jesus said to them, "Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come, when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
February 23, 2023

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation: Take up Your Cross Daily and Follow Christ

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Luke 9:22-25 - "The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised." And he said to all, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake, he will save it. ...
February 22, 2023

Daily Scripture Readings and Meditation: When You Pray, Fast, and Give Alms

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 - "Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to be seen by them; for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. "Thus, when you give alms, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. ....
February 21, 2023

Daily Scripture Readings and Meditation: Who Is the Greatest in God’s Kingdom? 

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Mark 9:30-37 - They went on from there and passed through Galilee. And he would not have any one know it; for he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, "The Son of man will be delivered into the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, after three days he will rise." But they did not understand the saying, and they were afraid to ask him. ...

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