Pentecost Season Meditation Calendar
daily scripture readings for reflection and prayer, following the liturgical lessons for Sundays and festivals
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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.
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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.
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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.
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11 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
God’s people bring forth fruit with patience. |
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12 Deuteronomy 30:9-14 The Lord loves to bless His people. Hear and obey His Word.
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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.
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19 Psalm 119:1-8 God’s message brings delight. It is a joy to follow our Savior.
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20 1 Samuel 3:1-10 Respond to God’s call with the willing attitude, “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” |
21 Colossians 1:21-29God has revealed the mystery to you. Praise Him! And share it with more people. |
22 Luke 10:38-42Are 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. |
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26 Genesis 18:20-32 Confidently we approach our heavenly Father in prayer about anything and everything, knowing He will hear and answer.
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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.” |
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