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A Children’s Sermon on Luke 4:21-30

January 27, 2022 by Gary Neal Hansen 8 Comments

children's sermon on Luke 4:21-30

Here comes my children’s sermon on Luke 4:21-30. We pick up with the last verse from last week’s Gospel reading.  (You can find my regular Monday Meditation on this text here.) As I noted a week ago, this odd division by the lectioneers (is that what you call people who make a lectionary?) gives us […]

Filed Under: Bible, Ministry Tagged With: 4th Sunday after Epiphany, RCL Year C

Monday Meditation: RCL Year A, Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Matthew 5:1-12

January 30, 2020 by Gary Neal Hansen 4 Comments

Matthew 5:1-12

Last week’s lectionary Gospel showed us Jesus calling his first disciples. This week we jump ahead a few verses to the Sermon on the Mount. What did we skip over? A quick summary of Jesus’ ministry in and around Galilee: he did a lot of healing and he became enormously popular. No surprise at the […]

Filed Under: Bible, Monday Meditation Tagged With: 4th Sunday after Epiphany, Matthew 5:1-12, RCL Year A, The Beatitudes

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