CategorySunday Preview
Weekly previews of the scripture for the upcoming Sunday, with preaching and home devotional questions for your reflection.
First Sunday in Lent
Having had a mountaintop experience last Sunday, with bright white lights, feelings of triumph, and display of power, this Sunday can feel like the exact opposite. As we begin our march toward the cross, the retelling of the Passion of Jesus, and our celebration of the resurrection, we may feel like we are wandering in…
Transfiguration of Our Lord
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Jesus continues his ministry of healing and making people whole in this week’s reading from Mark — raising up Simon’s mother-in-law and a casting out demons from a whole host of people. Our reading from Isaiah this week foretells how the creator of the universe will care for the powerless and we sing about this…
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
This Sunday is Youth Sunday and our youth have been working to share the good news found in our readings. In the reading from Deuteronomy we hear about the qualifications of prophets and their messages. We make our response using Psalm 111 where we declare that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of…
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Second Sunday after Epiphany
This week we start to see Jesus in action, calling disciples and foretelling great things to come. This week’s readings also feature the calling of Samuel and Psalm 139. The Psalm, reminds us that God knows us intimately, our going in our coming out, our rising and our resting. Jesus is shown to have similar…