Highlighted Text: Isaiah 9:2-7 Summary of the Text Ancient Lens Light in the Darkness Light is good. When God created the heavens and the earth, we are first told that “God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God...
Lectionary Guide: Christmas 2023 December 24/25 | Christmas Eve/Day | Year B Proper I Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 | Titus 2:11-14 | Luke 2:1-14 (15-20) Summary of the Text Rachel Clark Ancient Context Light in the Darkness Light is good. When God created the heavens and the...
Highlighted Text: Isaiah 9:2-7 Summary of the Text What is God’s essence? God’s primary motivation, desire, and purpose? What is God’s heart? God’s heart is a heart of peace. God could have chosen to stay distant – holy yet detached or absent. Instead, God chose to...
Revised Common Lectionary: Year A Nativity of the Lord December 24, 2022 Lectionary Texts Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14, (15-20) Highlighted Text: Isaiah 9:2-7 Summary of the Text What is God’s essence? God’s primary motivation, desire, and...
