Dennis is back after a week off with not one, not two, but three passages to look at and ask questions: Hebrews 7:23-28, Mark 10:46-52 and John 8:31-36.What are your answers? What are your questions? Please send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Dennis Sanders had a busy week so he’s only looking at one text this week, Mark 10:17-31, but makes up for it by asking more questions than usual. What are your answers? What are your questions? Please send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube) Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Dennis Sanders looks at the texts from Mark 10:2-16 and Job 1:1 and 2:1-10 and asks some hard questions on divorce and suffering this week.What are your answers? What are your questions? Please send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube) Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Dennis Sanders looks at the texts from Mark 9:38-50 and James 5:13-20 and asks questions about saltiness, losing arms and legs, and the power of prayer.What are your answers? What are your questions? Please send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube) Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Mark 9:30-37 and James 3:13—4:3, 7-8a | September 22, 2024 Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. Join Pastor Dennis Sanders as he asks questions about the texts.This week's text is Mark 9:30-37 and James 3:13—4:3, 7-8a.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Mark 8:27-38 and James 3:1-12 | September 15, 2024 Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. Join Pastor Dennis Sanders as he asks questions about the texts.This week's text is Mark 8:27-38 and James 3:1-12.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Mark 7:24-37 and James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17 | No Partiality Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is Mark 7:24-37 and James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is Mark 2:23—3:6 and Deuteronomy 5:12-15.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is John 3:1-17.Read this week’s text: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=583394680What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are Acts 2:1-21 and Romans 8:22-27.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Happy Easter! Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to prepare for the upcoming Sunday using texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are Luke 24:44-53 and Acts 1:15-17, 21-26.Show notes (includes the questions for this week): https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/lectionary-q-questions-may-12-2024What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com. Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Happy Easter! Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are John 15:9-17 and Acts 10:44-48.Read this week’s Bible Passage: John 15:9-17Acts 10:44-48What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Read this week’s reflection and questions: Read the Questions: https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/lectionary-q-questions-may-5-2024Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Note: There was a problem with the audio, so I am sending this again. Sorry about that. Happy Easter! Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are John 15:1-8 and Acts 8:26-40.Read this week’s Bible Passage: John 15:1-8: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=580978823Acts 8:26-40: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=580978875What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Read this week’s reflection and questions: Reflection: Something Happened on the Way to GazaQuestions: https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/lectionary-q-questions-april-28-2024Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Happy Easter! Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are John 10:11-18 and Acts 4:5-12.Read this week’s Bible Passage: John 10:11-18: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=580320240Acts 4:5-12: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=580320288What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Letters to a Broken Church: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-e4b4p-15e03a7Read this week’s reflection and questions: https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/weekly-reflection-the-good-shepherdOpening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Lectionary Q is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Happy Easter! Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's texts are Luke 24:36-48 and Acts 3:12-19 .Read this week’s Bible Passage: Luke 24:36-48: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=579765594Acts 3:12-19: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=579765687What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Read this week’s questions: https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/lectionary-q-questions-april-14-2024Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is from John 20:19-31.Read this week’s Bible Passage: https://bible.oremus.org/?ql=579192955What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast): https://churchandmain.org/Read the reflection and this week’s questions: https://lectionaryq.substack.com/p/weekly-reflection-no-secondhand-faithOpening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is from Mark 16:1-8.Read this week’s Bible Passage: Mark 16:1-8.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast)Read the reflection and this week’s questions: Finish the Story Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is from John 13:1-17, 31b-35.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Listen to Church and Main Podcast (Dennis’ Other Podcast)Read the reflection and this week’s questions here.Opening and closing music by David Cutter Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com (website) https://www.youtube.com/@dcuttermusic (YouTube)Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is from Mark 11:1-11.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Learn more about First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of St. Paul: fccsaintpaul.org.Listen to Church and Main PodcastQuestions:* Why do you think the people allowed the donkey to be taken?* When the people placed their cloaks on the ground for Jesus, this was reminiscent of a story earlier in the Bible where God chose a new king. How is Jesus a new king? Who is he replacing?* The people shouted Hosanna, which means “save us.” What did salvation look like to them and what did it look like for Jesus?* Jesus comes to the temple, looks around, and leaves. Why do you think he did this? Why didn’t he clear the temple, which is what he would do later on? Read the reflection, We Don’t Need Another Hero.Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe
Lectionary Q is a resource for clergy and the laity to get ready for the upcoming Sunday using a text from the Revised Common Lectionary. This week's text is from John 12:20-33.What are your answers? What are your questions? Send them to lectionaryq@substack.com.Learn more about First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of St. Paul: fccsaintpaul.org.Listen to Church and Main PodcastQuestions:* What does it mean to hate your life? In what ways can one lose their lives* What does Jesus mean when he says “Father, Glorify your name?”* Why did Jesus say that the voice came for the sake of the crowd? Read the reflection, Seeing Jesus.Thanks for reading Lectionary Q! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Get full access to Lectionary Q at lectionaryq.substack.com/subscribe