Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
Watchword for the Week — Paul wrote: For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified. 1 Corinthians 2:2
Sunday, February 5 — Isaiah 58:1–9a,(9b–12); Psalm 112:1–9,(10)
1 Corinthians 2:1–12,(13–16); Matthew 5:13–20
The Lord looks down from heaven on humankind to see if there are any who are wise, who seek after God. Psalm 14:2
Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 3:18
God, you nurture us and call us to grow. As the seed opens to grow a plant, open our hearts so we may grow towards you. May our humility help us to be wise. To new life we say Amen.