Revised Common Lectionary

Before we plunge into the Baptism of Jesus, it’s worthwhile [...]

Like other prophetic writings, Isaiah 40-55 (which scholars call Second Isaiah) aims to change people’s [...]

While the pen remains mightier than the sword, neither bears quite the same dynamic power as the [...]

The reading catches us up in the midst of a veritable whirlwind of events in [...]

Paul’s letter to the Ephesians opens with a loving prayer. [...]

As a pastor I used to dread preaching assignments on Ascension Day. The texts seem [...]

The Ascension seems like the poor cousin among church festivals: often overlooked, passed over without [...]

Since ancient times Psalm 47 has been used for worship. It is plain to see why Christians [...]

If a roomful of people given the ability to speak foreign languages sounds electrifying, try [...]