Tag: between

  • Between Epiphany 2 + 3 (Year C)

    Between Epiphany 2 + 3 (Year C)

    Before we find Jesus at the well with a woman, we should check out what the lectionary skipped over, which includes dueling baptists.

  • Between Christmas and Epiphany (Year C)

    Between Christmas and Epiphany (Year C)

    As the lectionary brings us to the season after the epiphany, we find ourselves jumping from story to story—but there’s a theme.

  • Between Proper 26 + 27 (Year B)

    Between Proper 26 + 27 (Year B)

    A small text about David and lordship can cause us a bit of confusion. Hopefully enough to second-guess expectations.

  • Between Proper 23 + 24 (Year B)

    Between Proper 23 + 24 (Year B)

    In skipping over the third Passion prediction, the lectionary doesn’t help us connect the dots to the nature of the disciples’ error.

  • Between Proper 22 + 23 (Year B)

    Between Proper 22 + 23 (Year B)

    As the disciples move closer to Jerusalem, our awareness of the journey mirrors theirs: distracted, distant, and self-directed.

  • Between Proper 21 + 22 (Year B)

    Between Proper 21 + 22 (Year B)

    Our location changes in the gospel this week—so what is the impact of place as we head back to Judea and consider what is to come?

  • Between Proper 19 + 20 (Year B)

    Between Proper 19 + 20 (Year B)

    Between the predictions of the Passion, Jesus confronts a moment of failure for the disciples, helping us see our lack of focus.

  • Between Proper 18 + 19 (Year B)

    Between Proper 18 + 19 (Year B)

    Between the gospels this week is a collection of snippets that help us see the way the disciples are starting to miss the point.