Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 147:1-11, 20c  (NRSV, The Message);  Job 36:1-23 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Corinthians 9:1-16 (NRSV, The Message) I’m not shy in standing up to my critics. We who are on m...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 147:1-11, 20c  (NRSV, The Message); Proverbs 12:10-21 (NRSV, The Message); Galatians 5:2-15 (NRSV, The Message) My sisters and brothers, you were called to freedom; but...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 35:1-10 (NRSV, The Message); Jeremiah 29:1-14 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 5:1-20 (NRSV, The Message) “Build houses and make yourselves at home.“Put in gardens and eat wha...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 35:1-10 (NRSV, The Message); Numbers 22:22-28 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Corinthians 7:32-40 (NRSV, The Message) Then God gave speech to the donkey. She said to Balaam: “Wh...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 46 (NRSV, The Message); Genesis 12:1-9 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Corinthians 7:17-24 (NRSV, The Message) ...and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.Genes...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 125 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Kings 2:9-22 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 3:17-4:4 (NRSV, The Message) The disciples of the prophet from Jericho were watching, and saying, “The...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 27 (NRSV, The Message); Malachi 2:10-3:1 (NRSV, The Message); Luke 1:5-17 (NRSV, The Message) Are we all not the daughters and sons of God?Did not one God create us?Why...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 27 (NRSV, The Message); Isaiah 26:7-15 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 2:37-42 (NRSV, The Message) We’re content to lingerin the path sign-posted with your decisions. Who you...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 (NRSV, The Message); Ezekiel 36:24-28 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 11:27-33 (NRSV, The Message) I’ll give you a new heart, put a new spirit in you. I’ll remov...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 (NRSV, The Message); Jeremiah 1:4-10 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 11:19-26 (NRSV, The Message) When the church in Jerusalem got wind of this, they sent Barnab...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 (NRSV, The Message); Hosea 6:1-6 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 (NRSV, The Message) Love and Truth meet in the street,Right Living and Whole L...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 79 (NRSV, The Message); Micah 5:1-5a (NRSV, The Message); Luke 21:34-38 (NRSV, The Message) “Be on guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and d...  Read More