RCL reflection for Proper 22, Year B. October 6, 2024. This Sunday’s Gospel reading is especially challenging, as it deals with a difficult issue. Divorce is a reality in our culture, so it’s important that we pay attention to Jesus’ teaching. The Rev. Elisabeth Shelton Hartwell explores.
RCL Reflection, Proper 13, Year B.
August 4, 2024. Hunger takes a central role in this week’s Gospel, as Jesus declares himself “the bread of life.” Of course, Jesus is talking about much more than physical hunger. Hunger for spiritual nourishment is also universal, and Jesus can fully satisfy it. The Rev. Elisabeth Shelton Hartwell explores.
RCL reflection for Proper 9, Year B. July 7, 2024. In this week’s Gospel lesson, Jesus describes the difficult road that he is asking disciples to will walk. What does it mean for us and our journey? The Rev. Elisabeth Shelton Hartwell explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
RCL Reflection for the sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B. May 5, 2024. Jesus continues his metaphor of vine and branches to describe the holy relationship he intends for God’s people. This week’s lection emphasizes love — the fruit we produce when we abide with him. The Rev. Elisabeth Shelton Hartwell explains.
