Sunday, March 14, 2021 – Fourth Sunday in Lent The lectionary passages are: — First Reading: Numbers 21:4-9 — Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 — Second Reading: Ephesians 2:1-10 — Gospel Reading: John 3:14-21 The liturgical color for the day is: Purple This old story from the book of Numbers is one…

Sunday, March 7, 2021 – Third Sunday in Lent The lectionary passages are: — First Reading: Exodus 20:1-17 — Psalm 19:1-4 — Second Reading: I Corinthians 1:18-25 — Gospel Reading: John 2:13-22 The liturgical color for the day is: Purple Tables overturned.  Marketeering interrupted.  Radical change is promised. It is…

Sunday, February 28, 2021 – Second Sunday in Lent The lectionary passages are: — First Reading: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 — Psalm 22:23-31 — Second Reading: Romans 4:13-25 — Gospel Reading: Mark 8:31-38 The liturgical color for the day is: Purple The seemingly harsh words of Jesus to Peter here in…