RCL reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent, Year A. December 7, 2025. In the wilderness of our current day, we need not only John’s clear call to repentance, but also his word of hope. The Rev. Matthew O’Rear explores. (Image: Pixabay)
To be alert and watchful, we all need our rest
RCL reflection, First Sunday of Advent, Year A. November 30, 2025. This week’s readings encourage us to be alert and wakeful. But to do that in today’s busy-busy world, we need our rest. Karen Johnson Kretschmann explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Jesus Reigns, and for that we can give thanks!
RCL reflection, Reign of Christ Sunday, Year C. November 23, 2025. In our country’s current era of turmoil and transition, Christ the King/Reign of Christ Sunday can help us return to the Gospel’s true proclamation: Jesus is our only King. Deacon Timothy Siburg explores. (Image: Creative Commons)
Keep on keeping on when things look rough
RCL reflection for Proper 28, Year C. Nov. 16, 2025. When things seem to be falling apart, stewardship takes on a quieter, steadier form. It’s about the daily practice of trust and care when the ground beneath us trembles. The Rev. Micah Krey explores. (Photo: Pexels.com)
We don’t know what’s ahead, but we trust in God
RCL reflection, Proper 27, Year C. Nov. 9, 2025. As Reign of Christ Sunday nears, our lections hint about the end times – a big issue with many Christians. This week’s lessons may help focus on the right question: how we are stewarding our lives and trusting in God. Pastor Rob Blezard explores. (Image: Creative Commons)
For ALL the saints!
RCL reflection, All Saints Day and Proper 26, Year C. November 2, 2025.
This year, recast All Saints Sunday to include saints of today and tomorrow? Celebrate ALL the saints who together weave a colorful and expansive tapestry of faith, who let the light of Christ shine through their own lives. The Rev. Sharron R. Blezard explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
We are not alone, and it’s not all up to us
Revised Common Lectionary reflection for Reformation Sunday, Year C. October 28, 2025. In our troubled times, we may find comfort from a key Reformation theme – one that accompanied Martin Luther in his perilous journey: God is always with us, guiding us and comforting us. Deacon Timothy Siburg explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
The power of faithful persistence
Revised Common Lectionary reflection for Proper 24, Year C. October 19, 2025. On the journey of faith, we all encounter setbacks and disappointments that test our resolve. But we know that following Jesus often means we need to stay the course. The Rev. Micah Krey explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
The gratitude attitude
Revised Common Lectionary Reflection, Proper 23, Year C. October 12, 2025.
If living a grateful life leads to so many positive results, why isn’t everyone hopping on the gratitude train? The story from this week’s gospel lesson can shed some light on that and lead us to the wholeness Christ offers. The Rev. Sharron Blezard explores. (Photo: Tiger Girl, Creative Commons)
Stewards of faith
RCL reflection, Proper 22, Year C, October 5, 2025. This week’s gospel and epistle lessons provide important instruction about being stewards of the very faith we name, claim, and live. It doesn’t get much more basic than that, and this is some very good news. The Rev. Sharron Blezard explores. (Photo: Rex Regum, Creative Commons)
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