What do text messages, mustard seeds, and St. Francis have in common? Find out in Mtr. Lisa's sermon this week! (Proper 22, Track 2; 10/2/22).

Lessons:

Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4

Psalm 37:1-10

2 Timothy 1:1-14

Luke 17:5-10

Jesus is telling stories again and this time it is about lost animals and objects! Mtr. Lisa plays around with these parables and discusses what these stories have to say, not about us, but about the nature of God. (Proper 19, T2; 9/11/22).

Lessons:

Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28

Psalm 14

1 Timothy 1:12-17

Luke 15:1-10

Jesus makes a hard pitch about the cost of discipleship in the Gospel today, leading Mtr. Lisa to tackle self-denial and the cross. (Proper 18, Track 2; 9/4/22).

Lessons:

Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Psalm 1

Philemon 1-21

Luke 14:25-33

Our Dcn. Intern Lawanda discusses the thin line between humility and pride. (Proper 17, Track 2; 8/28/22).

Lessons:

Sirach 10:12-18

Psalm 112

Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

Luke 14:1, 7-14

Mtr. Lisa explores the crushing weight of the law versus the messy gift of grace. (Proper 16, Track 2; 8/21/22).

Lessons:

Isaiah 58:9b-14

Psalm 103:1-8

Hebrews 12:18-29

Luke 13:10-17

Deacon Mike tackles one of the most difficult Gospels we encounter in our lectionary. (Proper 15, Track 2; 8/14/22).

Lessons:

Jeremiah 23:23-29

Psalm 82

Hebrews 11:29-12:2

Luke 12:49-56

Does the way we envision God have us living out a life of faith or a life of fear? Mtr. Lisa explores this question with tales of hotdogs, puppy dogs, and french fries. (Proper 14, Track 2; 8/7/22).

Lessons:

Genesis 15:1-6

Psalm 33:12-22

Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16

Luke 12:32-40

Deacon Mike discusses what Jesus can teach us about our attachment to wealth. (Proper 13, Track 2; 7/31/22).

Lessons:

Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23

Psalm 49:1-11

Colossians 3:1-11

Luke 12:13-21

Our Deacon Intern Lawanda talks about the persistent neighbor and the lessons to be learned through prayer. (Proper 12, Track 2; 7/24/22).

Lessons:

Genesis 18:20-32

Psalm 138

Colossians 2:6-15, (16-19)

Luke 11:1-13

Mtr. Lisa discusses the first "barren" couple of the Bible, the struggle of infertility, and the importance of sharing those moments where God makes the impossible possible. (Proper 11, Track 2; 7/17/22).

Lessons:

Genesis 18:1-10a

Psalm 15

Colossians 1:15-28

Luke 10:38-42