Lectionary for Feb 20, 2022 Seventh Sunday after Epiphany Genesis 43:3-11, 15; Psalm 37; 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50; Luke 6:27-38 One of the most difficult tasks of those who would…
As many people with strong religious traditions, Lutherans are sometimes reluctant to change and try new ways of thinking about and practicing faith. But there is a groundswell movement of…
Lectionary for Feb. 13, 2022 Sixth Sunday after Epiphany Jeremiah 17:5-10; Psalm 1; 1 Corinthians 15:12-20; Luke 6:17-26 Social media isn’t always a healthy place to hang out. Frequently, I…
Lectionary for Feb 6, 2022 Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11 As I’m writing this, we are in the third day of a…
Lectionary for Jan. 30, 2022 Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Jeremiah 1:4-10; Psalm 71:1-6; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Luke 4:21-30 Luke 4 is one of the most important chapters of the Gospel…
Third Sunday after Epiphany Lectionary blog for Jan 23, 2022 Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; Psalm 19; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a; Luke 4:14-21 Picking up from our discussion last week about the…
Two years into a global pandemic, the toll on human life and livelihood is undeniable, and the toll on mental, emotional and spiritual health is no less profound. Enormous shifts…
Lectionary for Jan 16, 2022 Second Sunday after Epiphany Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:1-11 About three years ago, I found myself sitting at my mom’s kitchen…
Lectionary for Jan. 9, 2022 Baptism of our Lord First Sunday after Epiphany Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 As we discussed last week, God lovingly recognizes…
Growing up is hard at any age, but today’s youth have it especially hard because of the pressures created by social media. A Pew Research Center survey found that nearly…
Lectionary for Jan 2, 2022 Second Sunday of Christmas Jeremiah 31:7-14; Psalm 144; Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:10-18 As we start the calendar year of 2022, we remember that we are…
Lectionary for Dec 26, 2021 First Sunday of Christmas 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26; Luke 2:41-52 Both the Samuel and Luke passages this week center around families making yearly trips to…
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