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.

2017 Lectionary – Summer: The Kingdom of Heaven is Like…

July 30
1 Kings 3:5-12
Psalm 119:129-136
Romans 8:26-39
Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52

August  6
Isaiah 55:1-5
Psalm 145:8-9, 14-21
Romans 9:1‑5
Matthew 14:13‑21

August 13
1 Kings 19:9-18
Psalm 85:8-13
Romans 10:5‑15
Matthew 14:22‑33

August 20
Isaiah 56:1, 6-8
Psalm 67
Romans 11:1‑2a, 29-32
Matthew 15: 10‑28

August 27
Isaiah 51:1-6
Psalm 138
Romans 12:1‑8
Matthew 16:13‑20

September 3
Jeremiah 15:15-21
Psalm 26:1-8
Romans 12:9‑21
Matthew 16:21‑28

Recommitment season begins September 10
Ezekiel 33:7-11
Psalm 119:33-40
Romans 13:8-14
Matthew 18:15-20

*Wisdom of Solomon is included in some Bibles after The Song of Songs. In other translations, it is included in the Apocrypha. Readings are available on the Internet at http://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu 
or download a copy here:  2017 Summer lectionary