Lectionary Resources

13 February 2022 How we choose to live has consequences. We have been given, in the Scriptures and in Christ’s example, a picture of the kind of life that [...]

06 February 2022 After last week, in which the wonderful “yes” of God was explored alongside the challenging “no”, the Lectionary now challenges us to decide what to do [...]

30 January 2022 Grace is not just a "yes" to love and compassion and acceptance and forgiveness. Grace is also a "no" to hatred and apathy and condemnation and [...]

23 January 2022 The readings this week offer a range of options for themes. There is the word of God, revealed in creation and through the book of the [...]

16 January 2022 The readings for this week in the Lectionary carry themes of love, caring, marriage, and the gifts that are always given when love is present. The [...]

09 January 2022 The first Sunday after Epiphany gives us a “God’s-eye-view” of Jesus. We get a sense of the person and calling of Jesus from a divine perspective, [...]

02 January 2022 And so we jump from the manger to the Temple when Jesus is twelve years old. We'll be going back to his childhood next week, but [...]

06 January 2022 The focus of Epiphany, as usual, is the visit of the Magi. The other readings, though, add some wonderful nuances and textures to this story, emphasising [...]

26 December 2021 And so we jump from the manger to the Temple when Jesus is twelve years old. We’ll be going back to his childhood next week, but [...]

24 December 2021Since it is the Year of Luke (Year C) in the Lectionary, the inclusivity and subversive justice of God’s Reign can shine through the Gospel reading for Christmas [...]