Tuesday, August 25 — Psalm 103:6–18
Jeremiah 23:1–32; 1 Timothy 5:9–16
In response to his people the Lord said: I am sending you grain, wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied. Joel 2:19
Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people. They all ate and were satisfied. Matthew 14:19–20 (NIV)
Lord, may gratitude and generosity be our daily joy. We pray that your spirit will overcome the fears that diminish our faith. May the bounty of your provision be all we seek. Amen.