by Steve Thomason | Apr 24, 2023 | Bible
This post offers visual resources for the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for April 30, 2023. This is the fourth Sunday of Easter (third Sunday after Easter) and often called Good Shepherd Sunday. Therfore, all the texts in the RCL point to the divine shepherd. The Narrative Lectionary jumps farther in Acts and takes us all the way to the story of Paul and Barnabus’ journey into Asia Minor in Acts 13-14.
by Steve Thomason | Apr 23, 2023 | Bible
It is common practice to preach from John 10:1-10 on Good Shepherd Sunday. That’s wonderful. However, the metaphor of the Good Shepherd jumps into a much fuller image when we place the metaphor in the context of the story and the debate Jesus is having with the religious leaders of Jerusalem.
Let’s explore…
by Steve Thomason | Apr 9, 2023 | Art, Bible
A visual meditation on Easter in Matthew.
by Steve Thomason | Apr 8, 2023 | Personal Updates
A Visual Meditation on Holy Saturday and the Easter Vigil.
by Steve Thomason | Jan 2, 2023 | Bible
Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist in Matthew 3:1-17. This week both lectionaries take us to this text. The Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) focuses on verses 13-17 and the Narrative Lectionary (NL) looks at verses 1-17.