The St. Paul Center's daily scripture reflections from the Mass for Friday of the Second Week of Lent by Dr. John Bergsma.Lenten Weekday. Day of Abstinence from Meat (age 14 and up)First Reading: Genesis 37: 3-4, 12-13a, 17b-28Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105: 16-17, 18-19, 20-21Verse Before the Gospel: John 3: 16Gospel: Matthew 21: 33-43, 45-46 Learn more about the Mass at www.stpaulcenter.comJoin Dr. Shane Owens—Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University—together with Fr. Dave Pivonka, Dr. John Bergsma, Megan Hjelmstad, and Emily Stimpson Chapman for our Lent Bible Across America study.Sign up to join the movement today at www.stpaulcenter.com/lent