Food for Thought Peace Be With You! 11 Apr 2021 The Second Sunday of Easter (Quasimodo Geniti) John 20:19–20 19 On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were…
Food for Thought The Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord—4 April 2021 4 Apr 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is today’s Gospel (Mark 16:1–8):1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene…
Food for Thought Palm Sunday—28 March 2021 28 Mar 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is today’s Gospel (John 12:12-19):12 The next day the large crowd that…
Food for Thought The Fifth Sunday in Lent (Judica)—21 March 2021 21 Mar 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is from today’s Gospel (John 8:42–59), focusing on our Lord’s promise: Truly,…
Food for Thought The Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare)—14 March 2021 14 Mar 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is today’s Gospel (John 6:1–15):1 After this Jesus went away to the…
Food for Thought The Third Sunday in Lent (Oculi)—7 March 2021 8 Mar 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is today’s Gospel (Luke 11:14–28):14 Now [Jesus] was casting out a demon…
Food for Thought The Second Sunday in Lent (Reminiscere)—28 February 2021 2 Mar 2021 Our text is today’s Gospel (Matthew 15:21–28): 21 Jesus went away from there and withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And behold, a Canaanite woman from that…
Food for Thought The First Sunday in Lent (Invocabit)—21 February 2021 24 Feb 202124 Feb 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Our text is today’s Gospel (Matthew 4:1–11): 1 Then Jesus was led up by…
Food for Thought Quinquagesima—14 February 2021 24 Feb 2021 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. The Reading from Holy Scripture: Luke 18:31–43 (ESV) 31 Taking the twelve, [Jesus] said…
Food for Thought The Lord’s Good Soil 7 Feb 2021 Sexagesima—7 February 2021 The Reading from Holy Scripture: Luke 8:4–15 (ESV) 4 When a great crowd was gathering and people from town after town came to [Jesus], he said in…