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Tag Archives: luke
Pentecost 23 C: Christianity, Violence, Love, and Elections
The lessons for the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost are… Old Testament Malachi 4:1–2a Psalm Psalm 98 New Testament 2 Thessalonians 3:6–13 Gospel Luke 21:5–19 As I write this post it is the day of mid-term elections. … Continue reading
Posted in Border Collies, Church, Church and Social Movements, Featured, John's Posts, Pandemic Blog, Social Political Issues
Tagged 2 Thessalonians, Christianity, elections, Love, luke, Malachi, pandemic, psalms, violence
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All Saints Day C: The Last Laugh after Midterm Elections
The Lessons for All Saints Day/Sunday are: Old Testament Daniel 7:1–3, 15–18 Psalm Psalm 149 New Testament Ephesians 1:11–23 Gospel Luke 6:20–31 I’m particularly interested in our Gospel reading, and having the last laugh. Jesus speaks … Continue reading
Pentecost 21 C: Envy, the Primal Sin
The readings for the Twenty First Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Habakkuk 1:1–4, 2:1–4 Psalm Psalm 119:137–144 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Isaiah 1:10–18 Psalm … Continue reading
Pentecost 14 C: The Church and the Cancel Culture
The readings for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament Jeremiah 4:11–12, 22–28 Psalm Psalm 14 Old Testament & Psalm, Option I or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Exodus 32:7–14 Psalm Psalm … Continue reading
Pentecost 13 C: Beyond Anti-Racism, Beyond Woke
The readings for the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Jeremiah 18:1–11 Psalm Psalm 139:1–6, 13–18 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Deuteronomy 30:15–20 Psalm Psalm … Continue reading
Pentecost 12 C: College Debt Relief and the Smell Test
The readings for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Jeremiah 2:4–13 Psalm Psalm 81:1, 10–16 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Sirach 10:12–18 or Proverbs 25:6–7 … Continue reading
Pentecost 11 C: God Does Not Play Phone Tag with Our Covid
The lessons for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost are: Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Jeremiah 1:4–10 Psalm Psalm 71:1–6 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Isaiah 58:9b–14 Psalm Psalm 103:1–8 … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Diary, Featured, John's Posts, Pandemic Blog, Reflections on Sunday Readings
Tagged Covid-19, health care, Hebrews, Isaiah, luke, pandemic, phone tag, pretending, psalms, worship
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Pentecost 6 C: Doers Blessed to be Listeners and Vice Versa
The readings for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Amos 8:1–12 Psalm Psalm 52 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Genesis 18:1–10a Psalm Psalm 15 … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Featured, John's Posts, Pandemic Blog, Reflections on Sunday Readings
Tagged Love, luke, Martha, Mary, pandemic, Word of God
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Pentecost 5 C: Shamed by Love
The readings for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament Amos 7:7–17 Psalm Psalm 82 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Deuteronomy 30:9–14 Psalm Psalm 25:1–10 … Continue reading
Pentecost 4 C: Peace Mission with No Excuses
The readings for the fourth Sunday after Pentecost are Old Testament & Psalm, Option I Old Testament 2 Kings 5:1–14 Psalm Psalm 30 or Old Testament & Psalm, Option II Old Testament Isaiah 66:10–14 Psalm Psalm … Continue reading