Revised Common Lectionary: Lamentations 1:1-6 and 3:19-26 or Psalm 137; Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4 and Psalm 37:1-9; 2 Timothy 1:1-14; Luke 17:5-10 Narrative Lectionary: Rescue at Sea, Exodus 14:5-7, 10-14, 21-29 (Matthew 2:13-15) The first selection of the Hebrew scriptures has followed the rise of the prophets through the season after Pentecost. Several weeks have been […]
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Worship Resources for September 25th, 2022—Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 and Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16; Amos 6:1a, 4-7 and Psalm 146; 1 Timothy 6:6-19; Luke 16:19-31 Narrative Lectionary: Joseph in Prison, Genesis 39:1-23 (Matthew 5:11-12) The first selection for the Hebrew scriptures follows the rise of the prophets, and the second half of this season after Pentecost spends several weeks […]
Worship Resources for September 18, 2022—Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 and Psalm 79:1-9; Amos 8:4-7 and Psalm 113; 1 Timothy 2:1-7; Luke 16:1-13 Narrative Lectionary: Call of Abraham, Genesis 12:1-9 (Matthew 28:19-20) The first selection of the Hebrew Scriptures, following the rise of the prophets, turns solely to Jeremiah for several weeks. In 8:18-9:1, God speaks through the prophet, grieving […]
Worship Resources for September 11th, 2022—Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 and Psalm 14; Exodus 32:7-14 and Psalm 51:1-10; 1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10 Narrative Lectionary: Flood and Promise, Genesis 6:5-22; 8:6-12; 9:8-17 (Matthew 8:24-27) The first selection of the Hebrew scriptures in the season after Pentecost follows the rise of the prophets, but in this second half of the […]
Worship Resources for September 4th, 2022—Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 18:1-11, Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18; Deuteronomy 30:15-20 and Psalm 1; Philemon; Luke 14:25-33 Narrative Lectionary: Series on Ruth, Chapter 4 (Luke 1:46-55) The first selection of the Hebrew scriptures has followed the rise of the prophets, and as we enter the second half of this season after Pentecost, we remain with the […]
Worship Resources for August 28, 2022—Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 2:4-13 and Psalm 81:1, 10-16; Proverbs 25:6-7 and Psalm 112; Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14:1, 7-14 Narrative Lectionary: Series on Ruth, chapter 3 (Matthew 7:7-8) The first selection in the Hebrew scriptures focuses on the rise of the prophets, continuing this week in Jeremiah. Jeremiah was a young prophet to Judah, […]
Worship Resources for August 21, 2022—Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Jeremiah 1:4-10 and Psalm 71:1-6; Isaiah 58:9b-14 and Psalm 103:1-8; Hebrews 12:18-29; Luke 13:10-17 Narrative Lectionary: Series on Ruth, chapter 2 (Luke 6:36-28) The first selection of the Hebrew Scriptures, following the rise of the prophets, moves to the call of Jeremiah in 1:4-10. God called Jeremiah when he was a boy […]
Worship Resources for August 14, 2022—Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Isaiah 5:1-7 and Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19; Jeremiah 23:23-29 and Psalm 89; Hebrews 11:29-12:2; Luke 12:49-56 Narrative Lectionary: Series on Ruth, Chapter 1 (Matthew 5:3-9) In the series of the Hebrew scriptures following the rise of the prophets, we continue with First Isaiah and the Song of the Vineyard in Isaiah 5:1-7. The […]
Worship Resources for August 7th, 2022—Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 and Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23; Genesis 15:1-6 and Psalm 33:12-22; Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Luke 12:32-40 Narrative Lectionary: Series on 1 Peter, 5:1-14 (Matthew 20:25-28) The first selection of the Hebrew Scriptures in this season after Pentecost follows the theme of the rise of the prophets. Unlike his contemporaries of Amos […]
Worship Resources for July 31st, 2022—Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Revised Common Lectionary: Hosea 11:1-11 and Psalm 107:1-9, 43; Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 and Psalm 49:1-12; Colossians 3:1-11; Luke 12:13-21 Narrative Lectionary: Series on 1 Peter, 4:1-19 (Matthew 5:43-48) The first selection for the Hebrew Scriptures follows the rise of the prophets, continuing in Hosea. The prophet spoke on behalf of God to the people […]