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Daily Scripture readings and micro reflections (or scribble/photo) for your journey. By @markalves.com. Enjoy and share these Bible quotes from today’s lectionary. https://www.todaysreadings.com

Icon of Mary Magdalene
Old wooden log
Saint Barnabas icon
Icon of Saint Matthias in robe as an apostle and with scroll as preacher
Saint Barnabas icon with scroll in hand
Icon of Saint Mark holding the Gospel
Hand drawn minimalist cave with boulder rolled away and beams of light shining Alleluia and He is risen!
A cross of light emerges from the darkness
Palm Sunday sign with frond incorporated
Wooden magi figures with one in focus on one knee offering its gift toward the camera
Outdoor nativity scene at night
Christ the King 100 years, implemented 1925
Sketch of Saint Martin of Tours as a Roman soldier listening to beggar
Sketch of Lateran Basilica in Rome
Portrait of Saint Francis of Assisi, depicted in a brown Franciscan habit with a golden halo, serene expression, and upward gaze, rendered in vibrant Byzantine tesserae.
Baroque painting of elderly Saint Jerome dressed in a red robe with a white cloth draped over his shoulder and dramatic lighting. He is seated at a wooden table, deeply engrossed in translating the Bible. A skull is placed on the table beside the book, symbolizing mortality.
Black and white end of a log from a felled tree
Icon of Saint Clare holding scroll that says Place your mind before the mirror of eternity
Renaissance painting of Saint James in red robe
My view from back of Lyft
Painting of Saint Peter ( holding keys of heaven) and Saint Paul (holding book of his epistles)
Monochrome view of the rings of a chopped down tree in the woods
Icon of Saint Barnabas wearing blue and carrying scroll
Bearded man pondering by the water at dusk. Grok generated
Monochrome photo of the word Peace written out in large cut out letters atop the world’s flags on a cloudy day
Icon of Saint Matthias in robe as an apostle and with scroll as preacher
Sheep sticking their noses through a fence
Two red modern fishing boats in New Bedford, Massachusetts harbor.
Hand drawn minimalist cave with boulder rolled away and beams of light shining Alleluia and He is risen!
Shadowy white watercolor cross on black background, created by Mark Alves
Hand drawn words Palm Sunday with in green with the letter L having leaves like a palm
Two outstretched hands, one holding a stone. Monochrome hand sketched
Simple hand-drawn sketch of a sparse fig tree with a couple of limbs, roughly akin to a cross, with one fig showing
Amateur hand-drawn simple ink drawing of mountain with shadow
Hand drawn numbers 1 through 40
Me and my wife with our ashes after Mass
Monochrome photo of a smoothly cut fallen tree trunk in a forest, showing a detailed cross-section with visible growth rings and cracks.
Hand drawn sketch of a measuring cup pouring out its contents reflected in a mirror
The titles Sermon on the plains, hand written
Stream running between two snow-covered trees.
A hand drawn illustration featuring five wavy lines of various thicknesses and shades of blue arranged in descending order from top to bottom. The lines resemble abstract waveforms or flowing motion with the topmost line being the thickest and darkest and the bottommost line being the thinnest and lightest in color.
Minimalist sketch of infant Jesus with halo being presented by two arms with temple in background.
Hand drawn scroll that says Word of God Sunday
Two wavy or fluid lines, one purple representing wine ant the other blue for water
“Baptism of the Lord!” written by hand
“He must increase; I must decrease” quote handwritten
View from my porch of a few inches of snow covering everything
Hand drawn word Epiphany with the capital E as a sideways crown
Baby Jesus in foreground as a sheep and shepherd look on in background in this nativity scene.
Minimalist Mary, Joseph and Jesus nativity scene
Our wooden nativity scene
Looking through the partially open wooden lattice door into the interfaith chapel. In the background, a stained glass window depicts a radiant sun shining over a tree, and a small altar with an open Bible and greenery is visible. A sign on the door says ‘Inter Faith Chapel - Catholic Mass Every Sunday 8:15am & Noon (25 min. Duration) EVERYONE WELCOME!’”
Outdoor nativity scene at St. Ann’s in Arlington, VA.