Philippians
Lessons and Reflections for the 19th Sunday after Pentecost
Isaiah 25:1-9 Psalm 23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 The prophet Isaiah describes a day when the Lord God will redeem his people and restore them to the fullness of life. The…
Lessons and reflections for the 18th Sunday After Pentecost, October 8, 2017
Isaiah 5:1-7 Philippians 3:4b-14 Matthew 21: 33-46 The prophet Isaiah paints the scene of a vineyard that is lovingly established by its owner. It is clear that the vineyard is the…
Lessons and Reflections for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost, October 1, 2017
Exodus 17:1-7 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32 In the reading from Exodus, we hear the people of Israel contending with Moses over the lack of water. Their complaint to Moses is…