Today’s Reflection
Part of planning one’s finances better involves the inner journey whereby we have to ask ourselves some very pointed questions: “What do I chase after?” “What dominates my thinking?” “What causes my greatest fear and anxiety?”
—Wessel Bentley, Facing Financial Struggle: 28 Days of Prayer (Upper Room Books, 2010)
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Today’s Question
How can you practice contentment today? Join the conversation.
Today’s Scripture
Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment.
—1 Timothy 6:6 (NRSVUE)
Prayer for the Week
God of abundance, you provide us with so many good things. Let us be good stewards of our resources so that we can not only have a taste of your abundance, but share it with others. Amen.
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Lectionary Readings
- Genesis 45:1-15
- Psalm 133
- Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
- Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28
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