by BBTSChurch | Mar 29, 2024 | Sunday Readings
For the Principal Service on Easter, the Revised Common Lectionary prescribes the Reading from Acts and either the Reading from Isaiah or 1 Corinthians. The order of the Readings my vary from congregation to congregation. Acts 10:34-43 Reading 34 Peter began...
by BBTSChurch | Mar 21, 2024 | Sunday Readings
Isaiah 50:4-9a Reading 4 The LORD GOD has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. Morning by morning he wakens — wakens my ear to listen as those who are taught. 5 The LORD GOD has opened my ear, and I was not...
by BBTSChurch | Mar 15, 2024 | Sunday Readings
Jeremiah 31:31-34 Reading 31 The days are surely coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. 32 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand to bring them out...
by BBTSChurch | Mar 7, 2024 | Sunday Readings
Numbers 21:4-9 Reading 4 From Mount Hor the Israelites set out by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; but the people became impatient on the way. 5 The people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in...
by BBTSChurch | Mar 3, 2024 | Parish Life
Dear Friends, I love the context of Lent, sandwiched between the glow of Epiphany and the exuberant celebration of Easter. The contrast of moods makes each of these seasons a little more poignant. The liturgies each have some seasonal variations, from the Eucharistic...
