Posts with the tag “year-b”

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 85:8-13 (NRSV, The Message); Amos 4:6-13 (NRSV, The Message); Luke 1:57-80 (NRSV, The Message) Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to sp...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 85:8-13 (NRSV, The Message); Amos 3:1-12 (NRSV, The Message); Colossians 4:2-18 (NRSV, The Message) Thus says the Lord: As the shepherd rescues from the mouth of the li...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 21 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 5:11-16 (NRSV, The Message); James 5:7-12 (NRSV, The Message) In Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, David took more concubines and w...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 21 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 5:1-10 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 (NRSV, The Message) They had convinced themselves that David couldn’t break through....  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 48 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 6:1-13 (NRSV, The Message) David proceeded with a long...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 48 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 3:31-38 (NRSV, The Message); Matthew 8:18-22 (NRSV, The Message) ...everything the king did pleased all the people.2 Samuel 3:36 (NRSV)...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 48 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 3:1-12 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 3:1-12 (NRSV, The Message) The war between the house of Saul and the house of David dragged on and...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 48 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 2:1-11 (NRSV, The Message);  1 Corinthians 4:8-13 (NRSV, The Message) Then the people of Judah came, and there they anointed David king...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 88 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Chronicles 10:1-14 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 9:14-29 (NRSV, The Message) Jesus said to him, “If you are able!—All things can be done for the o...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 88 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 31:1-13 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 9:1-5 (NRSV, The Message) The battle pressed hard upon Saul; the archers found him, and he w...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 88 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 23:14-18 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 8:16-24 (NRSV, The Message) He said, “Don’t despair. My father, Saul, can’t lay a hand on y...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 130 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 (NRSV, The Message) Mark 5:21-43 (NRSV, The Message) I am distressed for you, my ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 130 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 20:27-42 (NRSV, The Message); Luke 4:31-37 (NRSV, The Message) Jonathan said, “Go in peace! The two of us have vowed friendship in God...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 130 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 20:1-25 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 8:1-7 (NRSV, The Message) When the two of them were out in the field, Jonathan said, “As Go...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 130 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 19:18-24 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 7:2-16 (NRSV, The Message) As he headed out for Naioth in Ramah, the Spirit of God was on ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:113-128 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 19:8-17 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 6:45-52 (NRSV, The Message) Again there was war...1 Samuel 19:8 In ancient story as now, it ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:113-128 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 19:1-7 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 27:39-44 (NRSV, The Message) Saul called his son Jonathan together with his servants and orde...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:113-128 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 18:6-30 (NRSV, The Message) ; Acts 27:13-38 (NRSV, The Message) As Saul more and more realized that God was with David, and ho...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 9:9-20 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 17:1, 4-11, 19-23, 32-49 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 4:35-41 (NRSV, The Message) David put ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 9:9-20 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 17:55-18:5 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 21:1-16 (NRSV,  The Message) Once David finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 9:9-20 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 16:14-23 (NRSV, The Mesage); Acts 20:1-16 (NRSV, The Message) After that, whenever the bad depression from God tormented Saul, Davi...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 53 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 15:24-31 (NRSV, The Message); Luke 6:43-45 (NRSV, The Message) Then Saul said, “I have sinned; yet honor me now before the elders of my...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 53 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Samuel 15:10-23 (NRSV, The Message); Revelation 21:22-22:5 (NRSV, The Message) "Samuel was angry; and he cried out to the Lord all night."1 Sa...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 47 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 34:1-7 (NRSV, The Message); John 16:4-11 (NRSV, The Message) The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days; then t...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 47 (NRSV, The Message); Exodus 24:15-18 (NRSV, The Message); Revelation 1:9-18 (NRSV, The Message) Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 93 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 1:1-11 (NRSV, The Message); Ephesians 1:15-23 (NRSV, The Message); Luke 24:44-53 (NRSV, The Message) But you will receive power...Acts 1:8 ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 93 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 11:18-21 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 16:19-20 (NRSV, The Message) If you will diligently observe this entire commandment that I am com...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 93 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 11:1-17 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Timothy 6:13-16 (NRSV, The Message) From now on if you listen obediently to the commandments that I a...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 93 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 7:1-11 (NRSV, The Message); 1 Timothy 6:11-12 (NRSV, The Message) But this is how you must deal with them: break down their altars, ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 98 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 10:44-48 (NRSV, The Message); 1 John 5:1-6 (NRSV, The Message) John 15:9-17 (NRSV, The Message) Then Peter said, “Do I hear any objections ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 98 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 32:44-47 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 10:42-45 (NRSV, The Message) That is what the Son of Man has done: He came to serve, not to be se...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 98 (NRSV, The Message); Isaiah 42:5-9 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 10:1-34 (NRSV, The Message) “I am God. I have called you to live right and well.I have taken responsibil...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 80 (NRSV, The Message); Isaiah 65:17-25 (NRSV, The Message); John 14:18-31 (NRSV, The Message) Before they call I will answer,while they are yet speaking I will hear. I...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 80; Isaiah 32:9-20 (NRSV, The Message); James 3:17-18 (NRSV, The Message) My people will abide in a peaceful habitation,in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 (NRSV, The Message); Jeremiah 33:10-16 (NRSV, The Message); Mark 10:32-34, 46-52 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional bo...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 (NRSV, The Message); Jeremiah 33:1-9 (NRSV, The Message); Philippians 2:12-18 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional book ...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 (NRSV, The Message); Deuteronomy 16:1-8 (NRSV, The Message); Philippians 2:1-11 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional boo...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:9-16 (NRSV, The Message); Haggai 2:1-9, 20-23 (NRSV, The Message); John 12:34-50 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional book here. De...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:9-16 (NRSV, The Message); Isaiah 44:1-8 (NRSV, The Message); Acts 2:14-24 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional book here. Devotiona...  Read More

Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 119:9-16 (NRSV, The Message); Isaiah 43:8-13 (NRSV, The Message); 2 Corinthians 3:4-11 (NRSV, The Message)You can find the Wandering Heart Lenten devotional book here. ...  Read More