Daily Reading & Meditation

TODAY’S SAINT: St. John of God (1495-1550)
March 8, 2017
TODAY’S SAINT: St. Louise de Marillac (d. 1660)
March 15, 2017

Wednesday (March 15) Wed, Mar 15, 2017
Author Don Schwager, 2017 Servants of the Word, source:
www.dailyscripture.net

“Lord Jesus, make me a servant of love for your kingdom, that I may seek to serve rather than be served. Inflame my heart with your love that I may give generously and serve others joyfully for your sake.” Can you drink Christ’s cup? Gospel Reading: Matthew 20:17-28 17 And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, 18 “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death, 19 and deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day.” 20 Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him, with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. 21 And he said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Command that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” 22 But Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking.