Tag: Scripture
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October 19, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
New Hearts, Persistent Prayer, and Scripture Fidelity In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Jeremiah promises a new covenant: God writes God’s Word on our hearts. Psalm 119 celebrates loving God’s instruction. Timothy […]
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October 12, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
Flourishing in Exile & Returning in Gratitude In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Jeremiah’s exiles are told to seek the welfare of Babylon, to build lives of meaning even away from […]
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October 5, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
Honest Lament and Courageous Faith In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Lamentations paints a vivid picture of loss and exile. Paul encourages Timothy to fan into flame his calling, relying on […]
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September 28, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
Taking an Eternal Perspective In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Jeremiah buys land amid siege, as a prophetic act of faith in God’s future promise. Psalm 91 sings of dwelling secure […]
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September 21, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
Lament, Prayer, and Faithfulness In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Jeremiah grieves deeply for the people’s loss. The psalm cries out for deliverance. Paul urges prayers for peace and leaders, rooted in […]
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September 14, 2025 | Preparing for Worship
Brokenness, Relief, and Radical Grace In this week’s lectionary scriptures, Jeremiah warns of devastation born from turning away. The psalm laments humanity’s folly. Paul testifies to transformation from sinner to […]