Proper 13B
04 August 2024 Following on from last week, the Lectionary continues to call us to faith. This week the challenge is to recognise that faith in God’s grace and [...]
Proper 12B
28 July 2024 The Lectionary moves from Mark’s Gospel to a journey through John Chapter 6 for the next few weeks. In the Old Testament semi-continuous readings we remain [...]
Proper 15B
18 August 2024 The word for this week is wisdom. Sometimes we view wisdom as akin to intelligence, as an intellectual capacity, but the readings this week move us [...]
Proper 11B
21 July 2024 The House of God and the Good Shepherd – these are the two ideas that combine to challenge and inspire us in this week’s Lectionary. In [...]
Proper 17B
01 September 2024 It’s all about passion this week! The Lectionary explores what it means to obey God’s law and to live a righteous life, and concludes that, if [...]
Proper 9B
07 July 2024 The combination of “sentness” and dependence is a strong biblical theme, and it is clearly expressed in the readings this week. What is challenging is that [...]
Proper 10B
14 July 2024 How do we use power? How do we speak truth to power? What do we do when we are both “power” and “prophet”? These are some [...]
Proper 8B
30 June 2024 The grace of God, and the challenge to live graciously and lovingly, shine through in the readings of the Lectionary this week. From David’s grief over [...]
Proper 7B
23 June 2024 How do we understand power? How do we use power effectively and creatively? In what ways does the view of power and authority that God’s Reign [...]
Proper 6B
16 June 2024 After last week’s challenge to examine our allegiances and remain faithful to God’s Reign, this week the Lectionary offers us a message of encouragement and comfort [...]