Preface for Pastors and Parents This children’s sermon on John 10:22-30 is for the fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C. Every year the lectionary gives us a little part of John 10 on Easter 4. I think I finally figured out why. (You can see my Monday Meditation on this passage here.) Easter 3 is […]
A Children’s Sermon on John 3:14-21
The Pharos of Alexandria (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Preface for Pastors (and Parents) A children’s sermon on John 3:14-21 has to cover a few different bases. Ether that, or it needs to just ignore the days in the Church year that this passage comes up in the lectionary. It comes up a lot, in […]
Monday Meditation: RCL Year A, Lent 4, John 9:1-41
This year, the lectionary Gospels for Lent 2 through 5 tell of amazing encounters with Jesus from the Gospel of John — and each one is longer than the last. First Nicodemus, then the woman at the well, now the man born blind. These stories are rich, and also convoluted. They are tough to grasp […]