Lectionary

We use the Revised Common Lectionary, a list of Bible readings used by many churches and denominations around the world.

The specific readings, the reflection that begins our worship, and a guiding question for this season are below.

Advent 2015 – Getting Ready

November 29                  pg 3

Jeremiah 33:14-16

Psalm 25:1-10

1 Thessalonians 3:9-13

Luke 21:25-36

December 6                    pg 8

Malachi 3:1-4

Luke 1:68-79

Philippians 1:3-11

Luke 3:1-6

December 13                pg 12

Zephaniah 3:14-20

Isaiah 12:2-6

Philippians 4:4-7

Luke 3:7-18

December 20               pg 16

Micah 5:2-5a

Luke 1:47-55

Hebrews 10:5-10

Luke 1:39-45

 


CHRISTMASTIDE

December 27                            pg 25

1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26

Psalm 148

Colossians 3:12-17

Luke 2:41-52

 

EPIPHANY

January 3                     pg 28

Isaiah 60:1-6

Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14

Ephesians 3:1-12

Matthew 2:1-12

 

Page numbers refer to Revised Common Lectionary (1992) for the United Methodist Church.  Wichita, Kansas: St. Paul’s Publishing

Readings are available on the Internet at http://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/