TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT NOVEMBER 27, 2022 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Isaiah 2:1-5 Reading 1 The word that Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 In days to come the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established as the highest of the mountains and shall be raised above the hills; all […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT NOVEMBER 20, 2022 FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING Jeremiah 23:1-6 Reading 1 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the LORD. 2 Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who shepherd my people: It is you who have scattered […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT NOVEMBER 13, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT NOVEMBER 6, 2022 ALL SAINTS’ DAY OBSERVED Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18 Reading 1 In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions of his head as he lay in bed. Then he wrote down the dream: 2 I, Daniel, saw in my vision by night the […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT OCTOBER 30, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT OCTOBER 23, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT OCTOBER 16, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT OCTOBER 9, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT OCTOBER 2, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]
TODAY’S READINGS IN CONTEXT SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 During Pentecost Season 2022, the Revised Common Lectionary offers two “tracks” of readings from the Hebrew Bible. Congregations may choose either track. The first track of readings follows major stories and themes, read mostly continuously from week to week. The second track of readings thematically pairs the reading […]