Tag: Lectionary Reflections

  • March 4, 2025
    Lent 1 Year CDeuteronomy 26:1-15Luke 4:1-13Photo by Sai De Silva on UnsplashRemember who you are. These were often the last…

  • February 25, 2025
    Transfiguration Sunday year CExodus 34.29-35II Corinthians 3.12-4.2Luke 9.28-36 Photo: "Transfiguration of Christ" Artist Unknown. 1600. Athens, Greece.Moses' GloryMoses' followers didn't…

  • February 19, 2025
    Genesis 45:3-11, 15Psalm 37:1-11, 39-401 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50Luke 6:27-38"There's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of…

  • February 13, 2025
    Sixth Sunday After EpiphanyPsalm 1Luke 6:17-26Over the past few weeks, the children’s Sunday School class at my church has been…

  • February 3, 2025
    Fifth Sunday After Epiphany, Year CArtwork: “Fishers of Men II” by Cynthia McCleanIsaiah 6:1-8, (9-13)Psalm 1381 Corinthians 15:1-11Luke 5:1-11I have…

  • January 28, 2025
    Of The Empire We will be known as a culture that feared death and adored power, that tried to vanquish…

  • January 22, 2025
    Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10Psalm 191 Corinthians 12:12-31Luke 4:14-21Having been raised without television has advantages. When in 2015 I chose to…

  • January 14, 2025
    Artwork by John August SwansonReadings: Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; John 2:1-11; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11Over thirty years ago, the story of water…

  • January 9, 2025
    Baptism of Our Lord Year CLuke 3:15-22I discovered the cure for political blues. The cure for xenophobia. The cure for…

  • January 1, 2025
    Luke 2:1-14“In the days of empires and puppet regimes, God speaks… through wombs,” Drew Jackson God Speaks Through Wombs Mary was…