This month’s Bible readings invite us to grow in faith, deepen our trust in God, and live according to His Word. The Scriptures selected for this month reflect themes of obedience, prayer, and spiritual renewal. By meditating on these readings each day, we allow God's Word to guide our thoughts and actions.
The Word of God is a source of strength and hope for believers. Regular reading of Scripture helps us understand God's plan for our lives and encourages us to live as faithful disciples of Christ.
First Reading – Trust in the Lord
Proverbs 3:5–6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to him,
and he will make your paths straight.
This reading reminds us to rely completely on God. When we trust in Him, He guides us and gives direction to our lives.
Responsorial Psalm – The Lord is Our Shepherd
Psalm 23:1–4
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
He makes me lie down in green pastures.
He leads me beside still waters.
He restores my soul.
He leads me in paths of righteousness
for his name’s sake.Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil, for you are with me;
your rod and your staff,
they comfort me.
This psalm speaks of God's protection and care for His people.
Second Reading – Living in Faith
Romans 12:1–2
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
This reading calls us to live lives dedicated to God and transformed by His grace.
Gospel Reading – Walking in the Light
John 8:12
When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
The Gospel reminds us that Christ is the light who guides us in our daily lives.
Reflection
The Bible readings for this month encourage us to trust in God and remain faithful to His Word. By reading Scripture daily, we strengthen our relationship with God and learn to live according to His will.
Let us continue to listen to God's Word and allow it to shape our lives each day.
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