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Lectionary Links:Revised Common Lectionary

oldfirstchurchThe Revised Common Lectionary (semicontinous track) is a 3 year cycle of readings that follows the church year.  Each new year begins on the first Sunday of Advent and ends on Christ the King Sunday.  We are currently in Year C.  Year A begins on Sunday, November 27, 2016.

The Links are listed on this page in chronological order.  You can also search for past lectionary texts by clicking on the Scripture Index link on the right side of this page.

MAR
17
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): April 23, 2017

Year A: April 23, 2017 2nd Sunday of Easter First Reading: Acts 2:14a, 22-32 Maestro Stu Saves the Zoo by Denise Brennan-Nelson (Written for 4-8) Comment: In speaking to the crowds on Pentecost, Peter reminded everyone gathered of Paul’s words about Christ’s death in relation to
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MAR
10
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): April 16, 2017

Year A: April 16, 2017 Easter Sunday First Reading: Jeremiah 31:1-6 Lily and the Paper Man by Rebecca Upjohn (Written for 4-8) Comment: God’s love is everlasting meaning it exists before us and it exists after us. The prophet reminds us that even in the wilderness, God has not
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MAR
09
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): April 9, 2017

Year A: April 9, 2017 6th Sunday in Lent/Palm Sunday First Reading: Isaiah 50:4-9a Way Up and Over Everything by Alice McGill (Written for 7-10) Comment: Second Isaiah offers a rather mundane and common understanding of God’s revelation and reaching toward us when we read that we
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MAR
03
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): April 2, 2017

Year A: April 2, 2017 5th Sunday in Lent First Reading: Ezekiel 37:1-14 The Grand Mosque of Paris by Karen Gray Ruelle (Written for 8-11) Comment: The subtitle of this book is The Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust. It’s a book based on, and the telling of, a
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FEB
18
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): March 26, 2017

4th Sunday in Lent Year A:  March 26, 2017 First Reading: 1 Samuel 16:1-13 …and Nick by Emily Gore (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: Educator Carolyn Brown  points out that “children who feel themselves always ‘less than’ their older siblings love this
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FEB
11
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): March 19, 2017

3rd Sunday in Lent Year A: March 19, 2017 First Reading: Exodus 17:1-7 Thirsty Thursday by Phyllis Root (Written for ages 3-7) Comment:  Out in the wilderness without water, the people are thirsting. Their thirst leads them to grumble, complain, and quarrel with Moses. If they
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FEB
03
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): March 12, 2017

2nd Sunday in Lent Year A: March 12, 2017 First Reading: Genesis 12:1-4a Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Story by Margriet Ruurs (Written for ages 5-9) Comment:  In his reflections on this text, Timothy F. Simpson explores Abram as representative of the strangers in our
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JAN
27
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): March 5, 2017

First Sunday in Lent Year A: March 5, 2017 First Reading: Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Gilbert in Deep by Jane Clarke (Written for ages 5-9) Comment:  When the people are placed in the garden, they are given very explicit instructions by God, and honestly, allowed a lot of freedom.
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JAN
20
2017

Lectionary Links (RCL): February 26, 2017

Transfiguration of the Lord Year A: February 26, 2017 First Reading: Exodus 24:12-18 Brush of the Gods by Lenore Look (Written for ages 5-9) Comment:  In this brief passage, we look with awe and wonder upon Moses’ encounter with God. When God appears, things outside of the normal
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