Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany
Watchword for the Week — Paul wrote: For no one can lay any foundation other than the one that has been laid; that foundation is Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 3:11
Sunday, February 19 — Leviticus 19:1–2,9–18; Psalm 119:33–40
1 Corinthians 3:10–11,16–23; Matthew 5:38–48
The Lord will again rejoice over you for good as he rejoiced over your fathers. Deuteronomy 30:9 (NKJV)
Paul wrote to Timothy: I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, lives in you. 2 Timothy 1:5
Good Shepherd, you search for the one lost sheep, and rejoice when it is found. May our faith in you be as strong as your faith in us. You desire good for us. Let us believe and live with that promise. In your name, Amen.