Highlighted Text: Matthew 3:1-12 Ancient Lens: What can we learn from the historical context? It had been a dry period for “Team Israel,” 400 plus seasons without a shout out from God. Since the prophet Malachi and his clarion call for the religious leaders to...
Revised Common Lectionary Year A December 4, 2022 2nd Sunday of Advent Lectionary Texts Isaiah 11:1-10 Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 Romans 15:4-13 Matthew 3:1-12 Highlighted Text: Matthew 3:1-12 Summary of the Text Ancient Lens: What can we learn from the historical context?...