Sharing the Word

Saturday of the Third Week of Lent March 18, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hosea 6:1-6 This reading offers us a dialogue between the Israelites and God. First we hear the Israelites frightened by God’s threat of punishment. They reassure ...

Friday of the Third Week of Lent March 17, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hosea 14:2-10 Idolatry is more than worshipping a golden calf like the Israelites in the desert. Idolatry is putting something other than God as the center ...

Thursday of the Third Week of Lent March 16, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Jeremiah 7:23-28 Today God censures his people because they haven’t listened to the prophets he sends. We need direction from God. We’re not wise enough to ...

Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent March 15, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9 Today we receive some further direction from God for our program of change of heart. It’s a simple directive that God gives us ...

Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent March 14, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Daniel 3:25, 34-43 Three men have been thrown into a furnace in Babylon because of their unwillingness to worship an idol. Our reading for today gives ...

Monday of the Third Week of Lent March 13, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 2 Kings 5:1-15ab Naaman was not a particularly likely subject for God’s attention. He was the military leader of Syria, a chronic enemy of the Israelites. ...