First Sunday After The Epiphany The Baptism of our Lord January 12, 2020 Romans 6:1-11 Dead to Sin, Alive to God 6 What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? 2 By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Do you not know that all of us who have...
Second Sunday After Christmas January 5, 2020 Luke 2:49 49 And he said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
First Sunday After Christmas December 29, 2019 Matthew 2:16-18 Herod Kills the Children 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the...
Fourth Sunday in Advent December 22, 2019 Psalm 24 The King of Glory 24 A Psalm of David. 1 The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein, 2 for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers. 3 Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand...
Third Sunday in Advent December 15, 2019 Isaiah 35:1-10 The Ransomed Shall Return 35 1 The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and blossom like the crocus; 2 it shall blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the majesty...
Second Sunday in Advent December 8, 2019 Romans 15:4-13 4 For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. 5 May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus, 6 that together you may with...
First Sunday in Advent December 1, 2019 Matthew 24:36-44 No One Knows That Day and Hour 36 “But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. 37 For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For as in those days before the flood...
Last Sunday of the Church Year Luke 23:27–43 27 And there followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him. 28 But turning to them Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. 29 For behold, the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are...
Pentecost 23 Malachi 4:1–6 The Great Day of the Lord 4 1 “For behold, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble. The day that is coming shall set them ablaze, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch. 2 But for you who fear...
Pentecost 22 Luke 20:27–40 Sadducees Ask About the Resurrection 27 There came to him some Sadducees, those who deny that there is a resurrection, 28 and they asked him a question, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife but no children, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother. 29 Now...
