Daily Devotions July 28 - August 3, 2024

Jul 28

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Prayer of the Day

Benevolent God, you are the source, the guide, and the goal of our lives. Teach us to love what is worth loving, to reject what is offensive to you, and to treasure what is precious in your sight, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

Gospel Acclamation

Alleluia. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven Alleluia. (Matt. 5:3)

Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23

Search out wisdom, for all is vanity

Psalm 49:1-12

My mouth will speak of wisdom (Ps.49:3)

Colossians 3:1-11

Clothed in Christ, your life is hidden with him in God

Luke 12:13-21

Jesus says: Be on guard against greed; be rich toward God, your treasure

Semicontinuous Reading and Psalm

Hosea 11:1-11

God’s Love for Israel

Psalm 107:1-9, 43

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.. (Ps. 107:1)

Monday, July 29, 2024

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 2:1-17

Colossians 2:16-3:1

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:8

Colossians 4:2-6

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 12:1-8, 13-14

Luke 12:22-31

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Psalm 33:12-22

Job 21:1-16

Romans 9:1-9

Friday, August 2, 2024