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Fri, 9 August
Peter writes: If anyone speaks, they should do so as one speaking the very words of God; if anyone serves, let it be as one fulfilling God’s service, so that in everything God may receive the glory, through Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 4:7-11) -

Thu, 8 August
Paul writes: You were called to be free. Do not use your freedom for self-indulgence but to serve one another in love. (Galatians 5:13-14) -

Wed, 7 August
Jesus said: Anyone who wants to be great among you must be your servant. (Matthew 20:20-28) -

Tue, 6 August – TRANSFIGURATION
From the book of the prophet Daniel: In my vision at night I suddenly saw one like a human being coming with the heavenly clouds. He came to the ancient one and was presented before him. Rule, glory, and kingship were given to him; all peoples, nations, and languages will serve him. His rule is an everlasting one— it will never pass away!— his kingship is indestructible. (Daniel 7:13-14) -

Mon, 5 August
From the book of Proverbs: Let your heart remain constant in the adoration of God; for there is a future and your hope will not come to nothing. (Proverbs 23:15-19) -

SUN, 4 August
Jesus said: Be on your guard against every kind of greed; for a person’s life does not consist in the abundance of their possessions. (Luke 12:13-21) -

Sat, 3 August
From the book of the prophet Amos: The days are coming, says the Lord, when I shall send hunger upon the land; not hunger for food or thirst for water, but a hunger to hear the Word of God. (Amos 8:11) -

Fri, 2 August
Jesus said to a woman, “Your sins are forgiven.” Those who were present began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?” But Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.” (Luke 7:36-50) -

Thu, 1 August
Jesus said to his disciples: If anyone wants to be first, they must make themselves last of all and servant of all. (Mark 9:30-37) -
