Pentecost Season Meditation Calendar

daily scripture readings for reflection and prayer, following the liturgical lessons for Sundays and festivals

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Sunday

JULY 5

Luke 10:1-12, 16-20

What can we learn for our work from Jesus’ instructions to the 72 He sent out?

6

1 Kings 17:1-16

What a miracle! God does take care of His people. Place your trust in Him.

7

Isaiah 66:10-14

Only the hand of the Lord can bring such amazing blessings to God’s oppressed people.

8

Psalm 66

When God’s people pray, and when God answers them in love with power, their immediate and joyful response is praise.

9

Galatians 6:1-10, 14-16

Do good to all. Help your fellow believers, including those who err. Cling to Jesus.

10

Philippians 4:10-20

Join Paul in giving thanks for blessings received and living with the confidence that God will preserve you in all circumstances.

11

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

God’s people bring forth fruit with patience.

12

Deuteronomy 30:9-14

The Lord loves to bless His people. Hear and obey His Word.

13

Psalm 25

What stands out about life? The faithful mercy of the Lord and our sinful rebellion. Trust only in Him.

14

Luke 10:25-37

The question becomes not, “Who is my neighbor?” but, “Whom can I be a neighbor to?” Lord, lead us to lives of kindness.

15

Colossians 1:1-14

All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit.” We pray that it may do so among us also.

16

Romans 12:9-21

Christian love includes everyone, even our enemies. What is the source of such love?

17

Deuteronomy 24:17-22

Christian love reaches out to help the poor and needy. Look for opportunities in your life.

18

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Faith produces fruit, a life of sanctification.

19 Psalm 119:1-8

God’s message brings delight. It is a joy to follow our Savior.

20

1 Samuel 3:1-10

Respond to God’s call with the willing attitude, “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.”

21

Colossians 1:21-29

God has revealed the mystery to you. Praise Him! And share it with more people.

22

Luke 10:38-42

Are you a Mary or a Martha? Mary knew the mystery (yesterday) and chose the best. Sit at Jesus’ feet regularly.

23

Colossians 3:12-17

Here we see the source of faith and its fruits: “let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.” Grow in faith!

24

Psalm 122

What is the connection between going to the house of the Lord and living in peace?

25

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Service comes after listening to the Word.

26

Genesis 18:20-32

Confidently we approach our heavenly Father in prayer about anything and everything, knowing He will hear and answer.

27

Colossians 2:6-15

In Christ we have been made alive, for He has paid our debt of sin by suffering death for us.

28

Luke 11:1-13

Jesus not only teaches us how to pray, but encourages us to be persistent in our prayers.

29

Psalm 6

Even David fully understood that God hears our prayers. We know He does so for the sake of His Son, Jesus, our Savior.

30

Philippians 1:3-11

What does Paul pray for the people? Remember to pray for others and their spiritual welfare.

31

James 5:13-18

The power of prayer is amazing. It causes us to reflect on our use of the privilege.

AUGUST 1

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Lord to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.”