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Wednesday 13 February: Ash Wednesday

Today's reading: 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2
"So we are ambassadors for Christ"

Friday 15 February

Today’s reading: Isaiah 58:1-9
“Is not this the sort of fast that pleases me: to break unjust fetters, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break all yokes? Is it not sharing your food with the hungry, and sheltering the homeless poor; if you see someone lacking clothes, to clothe him, and not to turn away from your own kin?”

Thursday 21 February

Today’s reading: Matthew 7:7-12
“Is there anyone among you who would hand his son a stone when he asked for bread? Or would hand him a snake when he asked for fish?”

Thursday 28 February

Today’s reading: Luke 16:19-31
“There was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and feast magnificently every day. And at his gate there used to lie a poor man called Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to fill himself with what fell from the rich man’s table.”

Sunday 10 March: Mothering Sunday

Today’s reading: Joshua 5:9-12
“They tasted the produce of that country, unleavened bread and roasted ears of corn, that same day. From that time, from their first eating of the produce of that country, the manna stopped falling. And having manna no longer, the Israelites fed from that year onwards on what the land of Canaan yielded.”