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For Ash Wednesday, our devotion comes from Gathered Guests: A Guide to Worship in the Lutheran Church, Second Edition.

As we celebrate the Transfiguration of Our Lord today, we read an excerpt from The Big Book of New Testament Questions and Answers.

On the feast of St. Matthias, we read a brief biographical devotion about him taken from Treasury of Daily Prayer.

For today’s commemoration, we read a short biography of Polycarp taken from One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: Christians Through the Centuries.

We focus on the Old Testament text for today by reading a devotion from Concordia Commentary: Leviticus.

For our devotional reading commemorating Martin Luther, we turn to Luther: Biography of a Reformer.

Our devotional reading for the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany focuses on the Gospel text and is from Concordia Commentary: Matthew 1:1–11:1.

Today, we focus on the first discourse in the Sermon on the Mount with a reading from Discourses in Matthew: Jesus Teaches the Church.

Today’s devotional reading focuses on the Gospel text and is from The Sermon on the Mount: The Church’s First Statement of the Gospel.

On the Third Sunday after the Epiphany, we focus on the Epistle with an excerpt from The Big Book of New Testament Questions and Answers.