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In my own struggles with suicidality as a teen and young adult, the church was instrumental in saving my life. The congregation I grew up in was nonjudgmental and supportive of me after I had (...)

Discussion on texts for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Sept. 2, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Song of Solomon 2:8-13; Psalm 15; (Second Reading) James 1:17-27. Recorded (...)

Discussion on texts for Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Aug. 5, 2018): (Gospel) John 6:24-35; (First Reading) Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a; Psalm 78:23-29; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:1-16. Recorded at Luther Seminary, (...)

Discussion on texts for Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (July 8, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 6:1-13; (First Reading) Ezekiel 2:1-5; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 123; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 12:2-10. Recorded at Luther (...)

Discussion on texts for Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (June 24, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 4:35-41; (First Reading) Job 38:1-11; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 17:[1a, 4-11, 19-23] 32-49; Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 6:1-13. (...)

Discussion on texts for Second Sunday after Pentecost (June 3, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 2:23–3:6; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 5:12-15; (Semi-continuous First Reading) 1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20]; Psalm 81:1-10; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 4:5-12. Recorded with a (...)

[Rebroadcast from 2014] Discussion on texts for Ascension Day (May 10, 2018): (Gospel) Luke 24:44-53; (First Reading) Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47; (Second Reading) Ephesians 1:15-23.

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Maundy Thursday (Mar. 29, 2018): (Gospel) John 13:1-17, 31b-35; (1st Reading) Exodus 12:1-4, [5-10], 11-14; Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 11:23-26. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint (...)

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for First Sunday in Lent (Feb. 25, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 8:31-38; (1st Reading) Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16; Psalm 22:23-31; (2nd Reading) Romans 4:13-25. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., (...)

Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Fifth Sunday after Epiphany (Feb. 4, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 1:29-39; (1st Reading) Isaiah 40:21-31; Psalm 147:1-11, 20c; (2nd Reading) 1 Corinthians 9:16-23. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, (...)