February 2021

Texts: First Reading Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Second Reading Romans 4:13-25 Gospel Mark 8:31-38 Manuscript: The story of Abraham, Paul tells us in his letter to the Romans,… Read More »Lent 2: February 28, 2021

Texts: First Reading Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 Second Reading 1 Peter 3:18-22 Gospel Mark 1:9-15 Manuscript: There is truly something magical about rainbows. Even understanding the basic science behind… Read More »Lent 1: February 21, 2021

Texts: First Reading 2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 Second Reading 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Gospel Mark 9:2-9 Manuscript: Today is a transitional Sunday in the lectionary, one that moves us… Read More »Transfiguration of the Lord: February 14, 2021

Texts: First Reading Isaiah 40:21-31 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c Second Reading 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Gospel Mark 1:29-39 Manuscript: My first Sunday in this church was Transfiguration Sunday, which, last year,… Read More »Fifth Sunday after Epiphany: February 7, 2021