Lectionary: Series A

Gospel: John 7:37-39 (Pentecost Sunday: Series A)

05/28/23

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus fills us with the Spirit and sends us as sources of living water into the thirsting world.
Gospel: John 17:1-11 (Easter 7: Series A)

05/21/23

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus has come that we might know God, not from a distance, but from His personal intervention in our lives.
Gospel: John 14:15-21 (Easter 6: Series A)

05/14/23

12 mins

By David Schmitt

But notice one thing. When Jesus speaks of commands, He does so in the context of love.
Gospel: John 14:1-14 (Easter 5: Series A)

05/07/23

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Even when you are not sure where Jesus is going, you are on the way, because you are with Him: The Way, the Truth, and the Life. Jesus is right by your side.
Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11 (Lent 1: Series A)

02/26/23

11 mins

By David Schmitt

Indeed, Jesus has come to rule the nations, but He will do this by submitting to His Father’s will, not Satan’s.
Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9 (Transfiguration: Series A)

02/19/23

11 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus came not to overwhelm us with His majesty but to touch us with God’s love.
Gospel: Matthew 5:21-37 (Epiphany 6: Series A)

02/12/23

12 mins

By David Schmitt

For Jesus to be enforcing God’s Law seems strange to some people today, and it would have seemed strange to some people back then.
Gospel: Matthew 5:13-20 (Epiphany 5: Series A)

02/05/23

11 mins

By David Schmitt

God has the power to take that which is small, that which is overlooked, that which is despised, and use it to create something wonderful.
Gospel: Matthew 24:36-44 (Advent 1: Series A)

11/19/22

12 mins

By David Schmitt

He cuts into our darkness with words that work like a knife. They awaken us from our routine to a sliver of light. Jesus reigns and He will return.
Gospel: Matthew 24:36-44 (Advent 1: Series A)

11/19/22

12 mins

By David Schmitt

He cuts into our darkness with words that work like a knife. They awaken us from our routine to a sliver of light. Jesus reigns and He will return.
Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46 (Pentecost 25: Series A)

11/15/20

9 mins

By David Schmitt

In this context where death looms large, Jesus reveals a kingdom where life looms even larger.
Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30 (Pentecost 24: Series A)

11/08/20

10 mins

By David Schmitt

The tragedy of this parable is not the failure to serve. It is the failure to truly know your Savior.

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