TEXT Matthew 21:1-11 TNIV As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will
READ The hosts stood outside the gate, bearing the Ark of God. They stood beneath the gate, calling to the guards, “Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the
Prayer for Illumination Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David! Lord, we want our eyes to be opened! TEXT Matthew 20:29-34 NASB As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Him. And two blind men sitting
Opening Prayer Almighty God, you have knit together your elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical body of your Son Christ our Lord: Give us grace so to follow your blessed saints in all
TEXT Matthew 20:1-16 TNIV “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and
Opening Prayer Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service: Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises; through Jesus
Prayer for Illumination Spirit of faith, come down, reveal the things of God, And make to us the God-head known, and witness with the blood. ‘Tis thine the blood to apply and give us eyes
TEXT Matthew 18:21-35 NRSV Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “Not seven
TEXT Matthew 18:12-20 The Message “Look at it this way. If someone has a hundred sheep and one of them wanders off, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine and go after the one? And if he finds it, doesn’t
READ “Whoso shall offend one of these little ones, which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck and that he were drowned in the depth of
TEXT Matthew 17:1-13 NRSV Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone
Opening Prayer Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command; through Jesus Christ our Lord,
