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The Lectionary Gospel
Mark 1:14-20
Author: Scott Hoezee
If Mark were a Broadway play, then the first 13 verses are like the overture. As we come to verse 14, the curtain is about to go up on the drama and when it does we see… More...
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Old Testament Lectionary
Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Author: Stan Mast
If you pay attention to the liturgical year, you know that we are still in the season of Epiphany. At first reading, I wondered what the story of Jonah has to do with Epiphany. Upon further meditation,… More...
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The Lectionary Psalms
Psalm 62:5-12
Author: Scott Hoezee
Just why the Lectionary begins this short psalm in verse 5 is something of a mystery. First of all, the first verse sounds the leitmotif of this brief poem. Secondly, if you don’t see the context of… More...
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Lectionary Epistle
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
Author: Doug Bratt
Like most of this Starter’s readers, I’ve attended a number of weddings. I’ve even officiated at a few. But I can’t remember ever hearing or preaching a wedding message based on this Sunday’s Epistolary Lesson. At one… More...
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En Español
I Pedro 3.14-22
Author: Leopoldo Cervantes-Ortiz
Honren a Cristo como Señor, y estén siempre dispuestos a explicarle a la gente por qué ustedes confían en Cristo y en sus promesas. I Pedro 3.15, TLA Trasfondo bíblico El testimonio cristiano, tal como lo expone… More...
