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Monday Meditation — RCL Year B, 5th Sunday of Easter, John 15:1-8

April 23, 2018 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

John 15:1-8

I find it surprising that the Revised Common Lectionary’s cycle of Gospel texts in Easter season includes so little that is explicitly on the Resurrection. Last week there was, at least, the passing reference to Jesus taking his life up again after laying it down for his sheep. John 15:1-8 This week? Nothing. At least […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Easter 5, I Am the Vine, John 15:1-8, Revised Common Lectionary, Year B

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