Hebrew Bible Scholars Read Revelation!
Lectionary Date: May 6, 2025 [3rd Sunday of Easter, Year C]
Tim explores the upside down imagery and symbolism of Revelation’s slain lamb.
Revelation 1:4–8
Hebrew Bible Scholars Read Revelation!
Lectionary Date: April 27, 2025 [2nd Sunday of Easter, Year C]
We begin a new Easter series on Revelation (the lectionary omits Old Testament readings during Easter, grrrr). Rachel gives us the scoop on context!
Isaiah 65:17–25
New Creation!
Lectionary Date: April 20, 2025 [Easter Sunday, Year C]
What? Preach from the Old Testament on Easter Sunday?! Tim digs into this prophetic poem all about new creation.
Luke 19:28–40
Ominous Praise
Lectionary Date: April 13, 2025 [Palm/Passion Sunday, Year C]
Rachel goes directly to the Gospel reading this week (she promises she is still a Hebrew Bible scholar!).
Isaiah 43:16–21
Lent Party!
Lectionary Date: April 6, 2025 [5th Sunday in Lent, Year C]
For the 5th Sunday in Lent, we have a party episode to explore God’s renewal bursting forth.
Joshua 5:1–9
It’s About the Community
Lectionary Date: March 30, 2025 [4th Sunday in Lent, Year C]
Paul highlights the communal nature of this scene on the west bank of the Jordan River.
Isaiah 55:1–9
Hoi! Listen Up: It’s a Message of Generosity
Lectionary Date: March 23, 2025 [3rd Sunday in Lent, Year C]
Rosy digs into the covenantal flavor of Isaiah’s soaring prophetic song.
Genesis 15:1–12, 17–18
Descendants and Land
Lectionary Date: March 16, 2025 [2nd Sunday in Lent, Year C]
Paul tries to unpack the mysterious vision of God’s promise to Abram.
Deuteronomy 26:1–11
My Ancester was a Perishing Aramean
Lectionary Date: March 9, 2025 [First Sunday in Lent, Year C]
Rosy explores the firstfruits liturgy from Deuteronomy—but stick around for her masterful connection to the temptation scene in Luke’s Gospel!
Exodus 34:29–35
Transfigurations: Moses, Jesus, and Us
Lectionary Date: March 2, 2025 [Transfiguration Sunday, Year C]
Rachel and Tim discuss Moses’s shiny (?) face, the apostle Paul’s comments about it, and Jesus’s Transfiguration. We cover a ton of ground in this episode!