December 19, 2021: 4th Sunday of Advent Micah 5:2-5a: (From Bethlehem comes the mighty Shepherd who will feed his flock) Psalm 80:1-7: (Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel! You who…
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December 12, 2021: 3rd Sunday of Advent  Zephaniah 3:14-20: (Shout for joy, daughter of Zion! God comes as warrior and lover) Psalm 85: (Show us your steadfast love, grant…
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December 5, 2021: 2nd Sunday of Advent Malachi 3:1-7b: (I will send my messenger; refiner’s fire; presents God’s people for judgment) RCL/ELW:…
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November 28, 2021: 1st Sunday of Advent Jeremiah 33:14-16 (The righteous branch of David will spring up) Psalm 25:1-10 (Be mindful of your mercy, instruct sinners in your way, do…
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Many of you know that I write intercessory prayers that are posted on the Lutheran CORE website and sent to many individual pastors and congregations. I’ve done this for over…
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November 21: Christ the King Sunday  Daniel 7:9-10,13-14 (Vision of the Son of Man)  Psalm 93 (The Lord is King, robed in majesty)  Revelation 1:4b-8 (Vision of the glorified…
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November 14: 25th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 28  Daniel 12:1-3 (Some will be raised to everlasting life, others to shame) Psalm 16 (You show me the path of life. In…
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November 7: All Saints’ Sunday Isaiah 25:6-9 (The feast; God wipes away tears, removes shame, destroys death) Psalm 24 (Who ascends the holy hill of God, enters temple? Those…
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October 31: Reformation Sunday  Jeremiah 31:31-34 (God’s new covenant will be written on the heart) Psalm 46 (The God of Jacob is our stronghold!) Romans 3:19-28 (We are justified…
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October 24: 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 25  Jeremiah 31: 7-9 (God saves, consoles, and leads back the remnant of his people) Psalm 126 (Israel’s fortunes restored; those who…
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