Category Archives: Lectionary Readings

The Benefits of Lectionary Preaching

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Uri Brito

When I arrived at my local congregation in Pensacola we were using the Revised Common Lectionary. The RCL is a fine Lectionary and provides a wonderful tour of the Scriptures in a three year cycle. But as time went on … Continue reading →

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Lent, Ligon Duncan, and Legalism

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Uri Brito

Collin Hansen wrote an article for the Gospel Coalition entitled Should You Cancel Good Friday? which has brought to the attention of many a conversation they have never had before. What is Lent? Why celebrate it? As a committed Protestant, I am committed to … Continue reading →

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Lectionary Connection

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Uri Brito

The Missouri Synod Lectionary Readings for this Sunday connect the Isaiah 42 with the narrative in John 9. Isaiah makes messianic-like prophecies that One would come to lead the blind and literally take them from darkness into light. Jesus is … Continue reading →

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Lectionary Resources

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Uri Brito

For those who preach from the lectionary, here’s a terrific resource with great commentaries, patristic resources, journal articles, and much more.

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Lectionary Readings

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Uri Brito

The Sixth Sunday After Epiphany: Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany February 15, 2009 II Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 I Corinthians 9:24-27 Mark 1:40-45

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