Lectionary Essays for the year 2014.

Date Posted Lectionary Essay Title Author
January 6, 2014 A Shocking Request and a Stupendous Claim: The Baptism of Jesus Dan Clendenin
January 13, 2014 Coming Back for More: Why Go to Church? Dan Clendenin
January 20, 2014 488 Years Later: Resources for Black History Month Dan Clendenin
January 27, 2014 Live Different: The Beatitudes of Jesus Dan Clendenin
February 3, 2014 Isaiah and Jesus: Critical Dissent as a Form of Faith Dan Clendenin
February 10, 2014 Say Yes, Choose Life Dan Clendenin
February 17, 2014 The People of God as a Positive Social Epidemic Dan Clendenin
February 24, 2014 If Asked, Don't Tell: Secrecy and Jesus Dan Clendenin
March 3, 2014 My Flannel Graph Jesus Debie Thomas
March 10, 2014 Repenting of My Righteousness: A Jewish Ritual for a Lenten Discipline Dan Clendenin
March 17, 2014 If You Hear His Voice Dan Clendenin
March 24, 2014 Vision Correction: Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind Dan Clendenin
March 31, 2014 Remembering Death, Confessing Life: Jesus Raises Lazarus Dan Clendenin
April 7, 2014 Happy Holy Week: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday Sara Miles
April 14, 2014 Death, Thou Shalt Die Ron Hansen
April 21, 2014 "Some Were Doubtful:" Thomas and The Touch of Blood Dan Clendenin
April 29, 2014 The Kitchen Maid of Emmaus: Three Paintings and a Poem Dan Clendenin
May 5, 2014 From the Daily Mass to the Domestic Mess Dan Clendenin
May 12, 2014 The Stoning of Stephen: What's So Special About The First Christian Martyr? Dan Clendenin
May 19, 2014 Under God's Rainbow: The Church as Noah's Ark Dan Clendenin
May 26, 2014 Exalted at the Right Hand of God: "He Ascended into Heaven" Dan Clendenin
June 2, 2014 Pentecostal Praise: Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2014 Ricardo Avila
June 9, 2014 The Best of All Beginnings Debie Thomas
June 16, 2014 "His Eye is on the Sparrow:" The God Who Sees and Hears Dan Clendenin
June 23, 2014 A Terrifying Text: Abraham and Isaac on Mt. Moriah Dan Clendenin
June 30, 2014 Remembering Wars, Waging Peace Dan Clendenin
July 7, 2014 "Staggering Between Despair and Presumption:" Flannery O'Connor's "Christian Realism" Dan Clendenin
July 14, 2014 "Kwibuka" — Remembering Rwanda Dan Clendenin
July 21, 2014 You Belong to God Dan Clendenin
July 28, 2014 The Nation of Israel as the People of God Dan Clendenin
August 4, 2014 Listening for God's Love: What I Did This Summer Dan Clendenin
August 11, 2014 God's Mercy On Us All Dan Clendenin
August 18, 2014 Jesus: "The Irresistible Incomprehensible" Dan Clendenin
August 25, 2014 The "Sweet Miracle of Our Empty Hands:" God Calls Moses and Jeremiah Dan Clendenin
September 1, 2014 We Live Only When We Love Dan Clendenin
September 8, 2014 Accept One Another: The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant Dan Clendenin
September 15, 2014 The Rhetoric of Excess in The Parable of the Workers Dan Clendenin
September 22, 2014 God in the Dock Debie Thomas
September 29, 2014 Ancient Words for Modern Life: The Ten Commandments Dan Clendenin
October 6, 2014 What I Learned at the White House: The Parable of the Wedding Banquet Dan Clendenin
October 13, 2014 Knowing and Being Known Debie Thomas
October 20, 2014 Numbering Our Days: Psalm 90 Dan Clendenin
October 27, 2014 The Perseverance of the Saints: All Saints Day Edwina Gateley
November 3, 2014 The Stories We Tell Debie Thomas
November 10, 2014 "She Shattered His Temple:" Ten Suggestions for Reading "Texts of Terror" Dan Clendenin
November 17, 2014 Your Letter of Reference to the Last Judgment Dan Clendenin
November 24, 2014 Hard Gifts Debie Thomas
December 1, 2014 Don't Be Daunted Art Ammann
December 8, 2014 Prophets Among Us Joan Bigwood
December 15, 2014 The Pause Before Yes Debie Thomas
December 22, 2014 "Ploughing the Soul:" Ten Foreign Films from 2014 Dan Clendenin
December 29, 2014 The Printed Page: Ten Favorite Books from 2014 Dan Clendenin

[ 52 essays for 2014 from 1098 total lectionary essays ]