Year A Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 130 Romans 8:6-11 John 11:1-45 May the words of my mouth… O God… speak your truth… Place me as a seal over your heart… for love is as strong as death… many waters cannot extinguish its fire… and many rivers cannot wash it away… that’s from the Song of Solomon 8:6-7… and...
Year A 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23 Ephesians 5:8-14 John 9:1-41 May the words of my mouth… O God… speak your truth… The human eye is a marvelous thing… according to the Southwestern Eye Center… our eyes blink an average of 4,200,000 times a year… and so if you were paid a nickel every time you blinked… you...
Year A Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 95 Romans 5:1-11 John 4:5-42 May the words of my mouth… O God… speak your truth… In today’s reading from Exodus… the people thirsted for water… they thirsted for that which would sustain life… and demanded of Moses… Give us water to drink… and they quarreled with him… and tested God… they asked… ...
Year A Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 121 Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 May the words of my mouth… O God… speak your truth… Even though he calls Jesus Teacher… even though he knows that Jesus and God are connected because of the signs that Jesus has done… the first part of the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus leaves Nicodemus wondering...