The Carpenter’s Square
The Carpenter’s Square Lectionary 4 March 2018 3rd Sunday in Lent Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Text to Life We want to be known by symbols of strength, goodness, even greatness. Soldiers proudly wear uniforms flashing medals showing...
The Good News / Bad News Season of Lent
The Good News / Bad News Season of Lent Lectionary 25 February 2018 2nd Sunday in Lent Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-41 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 Text to Life Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Are you “the glass always half full,” or the glass is always half...
The Sign of the Bow
The Sign of the Bow Lectionary 18 February 2018 1st Sunday in Lent Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15 Text to Life What happens when Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday fall on the same day? What happens when the feast day of Saint Valentine, the...
Do You Know Sarah Smith?
Do You Know Sarah Smith? Lectionary 11 February 2018 Transfiguration Sunday 2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 Text to Life There are 7.5 billion people on Earth today. At least 1.5 billion speak English, or 20% of the world’s population. Why...