Daily Devotions July 31 - August 6, 2022

May 27

Sunday, July 31, 2022

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, August 1, 2022

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 2:1-17

Colossians 2:16-3:1

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:8

Colossians 4:2-6

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Psalm 127

Ecclesiastes 12:1-8, 13-14

Luke 12:22-31

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Psalm 33:12-22

Job 21:1-16

Romans 9:1-9

Friday, August 5, 2022