Daily Devotions February 11 - February 17, 2024
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Prayer of the Day
Almighty God, the resplendent light of your truth shines from the mountaintop into our hearts. Transfigures us by your beloved Son, and illumine the world with your image, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
Gospel Acclamation
Alleluia. This is my son, my Chosen, listen to him! Alleluia. (Luke 9:35)
2 Kings 2:1-12
Elijah taken up to heaven and succeeded by Elisha
Psalm 50:1-6
Out of Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth in glory. (Ps. 50:2)
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
God's light seen clearly in the face of Christ
Mark 9:2-9
Revelation of Christ as God's beloved Son
Monday, February 12, 2024
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Ash Wednesday
Prayer of the Day
Gracious God, out of your love and mercy you breathed into dust the breath of life, creating us to serve you and our neighbours. Call forth our prayers and acts of kindness, and strengthen us to face our mortality with confidence in the mercy of your son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
Gospel Acclamation
Return to the LORD, your god, who is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love. (Joel 2:13)
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17
Return to God
or Isaiah 58:1-12
The Fast that God chooses
Psalm 51:1-17
Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love (Ps. 51:1)
2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
Now is the day of salvation
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
The practice of faith
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Friday, February 16, 2024
Saturday, February 17, 2024