RCL Reflection for Proper 10, Year B. July 14, 2024. What are true riches, riches that can satisfy us and make us happy? And why are so many North Americans miserable? This week’s lections make it clear. The Rev. Robert Blezard explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Gifts of Christmas: The gift that keeps on loving
RCL Reflection, 2nd Sunday after Christmas Day, Year B, January 3, 2021
Like John the Baptist’s, our job is not to justify but testify. We tell how Jesus’ amazing story impacts our lives, how the Christ draws us to participate in the making the world aright. The story both is and isn’t about us. Each of us is inextricably woven into the grand narrative’s fabric, but this is all about God’s action toward humankind.
Light! Jesus! Action!
Second Sunday after Christmas Day/Epiphany of the Lord, Year A, January 5, 2020
What’s the big idea for worship this week? Keep celebrating Christmas and incarnation! Unless…you will choose to celebrate Epiphany a day early. This is also the first Sunday of a new year AND a new decade—with lessons that offer so many rich possibilities for preaching and teaching. (Photo:
Blessed Be!
Lectionary Reflection for the Second Sunday of Christmas, Year C January 3, 2016 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and […]