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Dec 24, 20213 min read

A Reflection for Christmas Eve morning by Rev. Elizabeth McColl

Lectionary reading for 12/24: Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14, 15-20 Selected passage for reflection: Psalm 96 Read...

Dec 23, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Thursday, December 23rd by Rev. Rebekah Strobel

Lectionary reading for 12/23/2021: Luke 1:46b-55; Micah 4:6-8; 2 Peter 1:16-21 Selected passage for reflection: Luke 1:46b-55 Read Luke...

Dec 22, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Wednesday, December 22nd by Anna Murphy

Lectionary reading for 12/22/2021: Luke 1:46b-55; Micah 4:1-5; Ephesians 2:11-22 Selected passage for reflection: Ephesians 2:11-22 Read...

Dec 21, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Tuesday, December 21st by Kelly Perez

Lectionary reading for 12/21/2021: Psalm 113; Genesis 30:1-24; Romans 8:18-30 Selected passage for reflection: Romans 8:18-30 Read Romans...

Dec 20, 20215 min read

An Advent Reflection for Monday, December 20th by Amanda Svejda

Lectionary reading for 12/20/2021: Psalm 113; Genesis 25:19-28; Colossians 1:15-20 Selected passage for reflection: Colossians 1:15-20...

Dec 19, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Sunday, December 19th by Rev. Dr. Devyn Chambers Johnson

Lectionary reading for 12/19/2021: Micah 5:2-5a; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45, 46-55 Selected passage for reflection: Luke 1:39-45 Read...

Dec 18, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Saturday, December 18th by Rev. Denise McKinney

Lectionary reading for 12/18/2021: Psalm 80:1-7; Isaiah 66:7-11; Luke 13:31-35 Selected passage for reflection: Psalm 80:1-7 Read Psalm...

Dec 17, 20215 min read

An Advent Reflection for Friday, December 17th by Emily John Garces

Lectionary reading for 12/17/2021: Psalm 80:1-7; Isaiah 42:10-18; Hebrews 10:32-39 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 42:10-18 Read...

Dec 16, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Wednesday, December 16th By Rev. Julie Raffety

Lectionary reading for 12/16/2021:Psalm 80:1-7; Jeremiah 31:31-34; Hebrews 10:10-18 Selected passage for reflection: Hebrews 10:10-18...

Dec 15, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Wednesday, December 15th by Monica Tzeng

Lectionary reading for 12/15/2021: Isaiah 11:1-9; Micah 4:8-13; Luke 7:31-35 Selected passage for reflection: Luke 7:31-35 Read Luke...

Dec 14, 20216 min read

An Advent Reflection for Tuesday, December 14th by Ellie VerGowe

Lectionary reading for 12/14/2021: Isaiah 11:1-9; Numbers 16:20-35; Acts 28:23-31 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 11:1-9 Read...

Dec 13, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Monday, December 13th by Alicia Vela Anderson

Lectionary reading for 12/13/2021: Isaiah 11:1-9; Numbers 16:1-19; Hebrews 13:7-17 Selected passage for reflection: Hebrews 13:7-17 Read...

Dec 12, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Sunday, December 12th by Ruth Jensen Zschoche

Lectionary reading for 12/12/2021: Zephaniah 3:14-20; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 Selected passage for reflection:...

Dec 11, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Saturday, December 11th by Sarah Roquemore

Lectionary reading for 12/11/2021: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 9:8-15; Luke 1:57-66 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 12:2-6 Read Isaiah...

Dec 10, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Friday, December 10th by Alex Hofmann Macias

Lectionary reading for 12/10/2021: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 8:4-12; 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 Selected passage for reflection: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15...

Dec 9, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Thursday, December 9th by Johnna Hayward Muniz

Lectionary reading for 12/9/2021: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 6:1-8; 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 12:2-6 Read 2...

Dec 8, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Wednesday, December 8th by Heather Watson

Lectionary reading for 12/8/2021: Psalm 126; Isaiah 35:3-7; Luke 7:18-30 Selected passage for reflection: Luke 7:18-30 Read Luke 7:18-30...

Dec 7, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Tuesday, December 7th by Jenny Hoskins

Lectionary reading for 12/7/2021: Psalm 126; Isaiah 19:18-25; 2 Peter 1:2-15 Selected passage for reflection: Psalm 126 Read Psalms 126...

Dec 6, 20213 min read

An Advent Reflection for Monday, December 6th by Rev. Claudia L. Aguilar R.

Lectionary reading for 12/6/2021: Psalm 126; Isaiah 40:1-11; Romans 8:22-25 Selected passage for reflection: Isaiah 40:1-11 Read Isaiah...

Dec 5, 20214 min read

An Advent Reflection for Sunday, December 5th by Jodi Mullen Fondell

Lectionary reading for 12/5/2021: Malachi 3:1-4; Luke 1:68-79; Philippians 1:3-11; Luke 3:1-6 Selected passage for reflection:...

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