Highlighted Text: Hosea 11:1-11 Summary of the text: This is God’s own lament: a brokenhearted father mourning the loss of a still-living son. Throughout the book, God has led Hosea to draw from moments of Israel’s past. Here, while the text says “Israel,” it is...
Highlighted Text: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Ancient Lens A contemporary commentator ends each daily program with these words, “Let not your hearts be troubled.” Something easier said than done, especially in these turbulent times. Isaiah, the greatest of Old Testament...
Revised Common Lectionary Year C Ninth Sunday after Pentecost August 7, 2022 Lectionary Texts Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 and Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23 Genesis 15:1-6 and Psalm 33:12-22 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Luke 12:32-40 Highlighted Text: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Ancient Lens A...
