Good News of Great Joy: A Reflection for Christmas Day
By Rev. Alicia Vela Daily Lectionary reading: Isaiah 62:6-12, Psalm 97, Titus 3:4-7, Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20 Selected passage for reflection:...
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- Dec 24, 2022
- 5 min
God sent the Shepherds: A Reflection for Christmas Eve
By Amanda M. Svejda Daily Lectionary reading: Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14 (15-20) Selected passage for reflection:...
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Mary's God-news: A Reflection for Friday, December 23
By Katie Castro Daily Lectionary reading: Luke 1:46b-55; 2 Samuel 7:18, 23-29; Galatians 3:6-14 Selected passage for reflection: Luke...
- Dec 22, 2022
- 3 min
Pondering Mary - God Within Us: A Reflection for Thursday, December 22
By Sheli Sloterbeek Daily Lectionary reading: Luke 1:46b-55; Isaiah 33:17-22; Revelation 22:6-7, 18-20 Selected passage for reflection:...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 5 min
The Longest Night: A Reflection for Wednesday, December 21
By Rev. Ellie VerGowe Daily Lectionary reading: 1 Samuel 2:1-10; Genesis 37:2-11; Matthew 1:1-17 Selected passage for reflection: Matthew...
- Dec 20, 2022
- 4 min
God works in all things: A Reflection for Tuesday, December 20
By Rev. Liz Mosbo VerHage Daily Lectionary reading:1 Samuel 2:1-10; Genesis 21:1-21; Galatians 4:21-5:1 Selected passage for reflection:...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 4 min
Praising God: A Reflection for Monday, December 19
By Ruth Jensen Zschoche Daily Lectionary reading: I Samuel 2:1-10, Genesis 17:15-22, Galatians 4:8-20 Selected passage for reflection: 1...
- Dec 18, 2022
- 3 min
Restore us, O God: A Reflection for Sunday, December 18
This psalmist is crying out for Israel, asking God to revive the Vine of Israel. They are not the people they desire to be; they are sufferi
- Dec 17, 2022
- 3 min
Embracing Mystery: A Reflection for Saturday, December 17
By Jenny Hoskins Daily Lectionary reading: Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; 2 Samuel 7:23-29; John 3:31-36 Selected passage for reflection: Read John...
- Dec 16, 2022
- 3 min
The Blessing: A Reflection for Friday, December 16
In response to public devastation we find this lament. A Psalm that asks God to grant life even in the midst of a circumstance of dark night
- Dec 14, 2022
- 4 min
Spiritual Rollercoasters: A Reflection for Wednesday, December 14
This Psalmist seems to be on a spiritual roller coaster that is jerking him between devastating loss and momentary glimmers of hope. He is
- Dec 13, 2022
- 4 min
Living Water: A Reflection for Tuesday, December 13, 2022
s we purposefully wait this Advent season, preparing our hearts for the coming of our Lord, may we also lift our gaze from the waters in whi
- Dec 12, 2022
- 3 min
How soon is, “soon”? A Reflection for Monday, December 12
By Rev. Elizabeth McColl Daily Lectionary reading: Psalm 42; Isaiah 29:17-24; Acts 5:12-16 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 29:...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 4 min
A Reflection for Friday, December 9
By Rev. Julie Raffety Daily Lectionary reading: Psalm 146:5-10; Ruth 4:13-17; 2 Peter 3:11-18 Selected passage for reflection: Ruth...
- Dec 8, 2022
- 4 min
From Hardship to Hope: A Reflection for Thursday, December 8
By Emily Wickstrom Lectionary reading for 12/08/2022: Thursday, December 8, 2022: Psalm 146:5-10; Ruth 1:6-18; 2 Peter 3:1-10 Selected...
- Dec 7, 2022
- 4 min
Picture Perfect? A Reflection for Wednesday, December 7
By Anna Murphy Lectionary reading for 12/07/2022: Psalm 21; Genesis 15:1-18; Matthew 12:33-37 Selected passage for reflection: Matthew...
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
A Reflection for Monday, December 5
Isaiah 24.4-6; 14-16 NIV
Advent Devotional for December 5
- Dec 4, 2022
- 3 min
A Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent
By Meztli Doles Daily Lectionary Reading: Isaiah 11:1-1; Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3:1-12 Selected passage for...
- Dec 2, 2022
- 4 min
Confidence in Quietness: A Reflection for Friday, December 2
By Pastor Ieisha Hawley Daily Lectionary Reading: Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; Isaiah 30:19-26; Acts 13:16-25 Selected Passage: Isaiah 30:19-26...
- Dec 1, 2022
- 3 min
Practicing Hope: A Reflection for Thursday, December 1
By Jessie Best Chambers Daily Lectionary reading: Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; Isaiah 4:2-6; Acts 1:12-17, 21-26 Selected passage for reflection:...
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