The Four Daily Prayers
The Four Daily Prayers Lectionary 4 October 2015 19th Sunday After Pentecost World Communion Sunday Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 Text to Life This Sunday a lot is going on. For some it is World Communion Sunday, when the whole world...
Salted With Fire
Salted With Fire Lectionary 27 September 2015 18th Sunday After Pentecost Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 Text to Life Pink Himalayan Salt. How has such a weird condiment become something we know about? Pink Himalayan Salt comes in big...
When to Be Seated, and When to Stand Up!
When to Be Seated, and When to Stand Up! Lectionary 20 September 2015 Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37 Text to Life There are two types of teachers. There are those who ask their students, “Raise your hand...
Tongues of Fire
Tongues of Fire Lectionary 13 September 2015 16th Sunday After Pentecost Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm 19 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 Text to Life There could hardly be a more timely text than this week’s epistle reading, James 3:1-12. This year spells a late Labor Day...