Year A Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Psalm 32 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 May the words of my mouth… O God… speak your truth… In an article I read last month… describing his new book… What’s Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body’s Atoms From The Big Bang Through Last Night’s Dinner… Dan Levitt draws a series of striking...
Year C Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 Romans 10:8b-13 Luke 4:1-13 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… Our reading from Deuteronomy today… is more than just a story… it’s a liturgy of thanksgiving… it establishes the ritual remembrance of God’s liberating act… it instructs God’s people… to remember their status as aliens… and...