3/15: Third Sunday in Lent
O Lord, our rock and our redeemer, who provides for us even when we murmur and complain: Grant us faith for difficult circumstances. Mature us through our trials, that we might grow in Godly character as we follow you through the seasons of our lives. May our footprints point others to you. We pray in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Scripture:
Exodus 17:1-7
Psalm 95
Romans 5:1-11
John 4:5-42
3/16: Monday in the Third Week of Lent
O God, our Father, and the Rock of our Salvation. We could sing of your love forever, because it is endless, and your blessings eternal: Draw us constantly to your house, and into your Word, that we would grow in godly character and increase in wisdom and favor.We pray, Father, in the name of Jesus our Lord, through the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Scripture:
2 Samuel 7:4, 8-16
Psalm 89:1-29
Romans 4:13-18
Luke 2:41-52
3/17: Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent
O Gracious God, you who forgive great debts, and reveal to us a standard of greater mercy: Pardon our transgressions. Grant us new understanding through your Word, that we might follow you in the paths of righteousness, restoration, and love. To you, in the name of Jesus, with the help of the Holy Spirit we pray, Amen.
Scripture:
Genesis 45
Psalm 25:4-12
Matthew 18:21-35
3/18: Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent
Gracious Father, whose Word guides us towards righteousness and away from ruin: Grant us wisdom for today. Anoint our common sense. Make us living testimonies to the power of your Holy Spirit working in willing hearts, that we might bear witness to your goodness, and cultivate faith traditions we can share with others. We pray in the name of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Scripture:
Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 5-9
Psalm 78:1-6
Matthew 5:17-19
3/19: Thursday in the Third Week of Lent
O Lord, our maker, who leads your people as a loving shepherd does sheep: Soften our hearts, and sensitize us to your voice. Remind us of your faithfulness in times past, that we might submit, and not wander for years in a wilderness season of our own making. We pray, O God, through Jesus Christ your Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Scripture:
Jeremiah 7:23-28
Psalm 95:6-11
Luke 11:14-23
3/20: Friday in the Third Week of Lent
O Merciful Father, whose majestic shadow covers little children and great nations alike: keep us from transgressions that would cause us to stumble. Give us wisdom to avoid the snares of idol worship and self-exaltation. May we, instead, love you with all our heart, soul, mind and strength, and love our neighbor as ourselves, that we might experience your Kingdom on Earth.We pray in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, co-equal in glory and honor. Amen
Scripture:
Hosea 14:1-9
Psalm 81:8-14
Mark 12:28-34
3/21: Saturday in the Third Week of Lent
Oh, God of Wonders, and Sovereign Lord, whose arrival in our lives announces new seasons of possibility: Favor us with seeds of purpose. Reveal your presence and the reason for our being, that, submitting to your plan, we might take our intended place in your redemption story; In the Name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Scripture:
Isaiah 7:10-14
Psalm 45
Hebrews 10:4-10
Luke 1:26-38
