In the Lectionary

Apostle at my door (Matthew 5:13-20)

by Mitchell Hay

Eavesdropping: Micah 6:1-8; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Matthew 5:1-12; Psalm 15

by Barbara Lemmel

Makeshift communities: 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 4:12-23

When two or more are gathered, factions lurk.

by Barbara Lemmel

Rare sightings: Matthew 3:13-17

by Barbara Lemmel

Go out in joy

by Rosalind Brown

Practicing fidelity: Isaiah 7:10-17; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-25

by Rosalind Brown

Exposed and waiting: Psalm 146; Isaiah 35:1-10; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11

by Rosalind Brown

Gate-crashing God: Psalm 72; Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3:1-12

by Rosalind Brown

Gaining one’s soul: Luke 21:5-19

by F. Dean Lueking

The Gotcha game: Luke 20:27-38

by F. Dean Lueking

Saints in the making

by F. Dean Lueking

General principles: Luke 18:9-14

by J. Mary Luti

You are Israel: Genesis 32:22-31

Jacob's new name is not just for him.

by J. Mary Luti

Muddling through: 2 Kings 5:1-14

by J. Mary Luti

Send Lazarus: Luke 16: 19-31

by J. Mary Luti

Seeking the lost sheep: Exodus 32: 7-14Psalm 51: 1-101 Timothy 1: 12-17Luke 15: 1-10

by Martha P. Sterne

Abundant life (Luke 14:1, 7-14)

by Martha P. Sterne

God in a pocket: Jeremiah 23:23-29;Psalm 82;Hebrews 11:29-12:2;Luke 12:49-56

by Martha P. Sterne

Building bigger closets: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23; Luke 12:13-21

by Martha P. Sterne

Hospitality theology: (Luke 10:38-42)

by Mary W. Anderson

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