Prayer of Confession Contemplating America’s 250th Anniversary
“we hear histories told backwards, shuffled and reconstructed to assure us that the ideas we like best are at the heart of who we’ve always been.”
2 Samuel 24
“David was stricken to the heart because he had numbered the people”
2 Samuel 19
“the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom”
Hebrews 4:14-16 & 5:7-9
“he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him”
Good Friday ABC
April 3, 2026
John 9:1-41
“he went and washed and came back able to see”
Fourth Sunday in Lent A
March 15, 2026
John 9:1-41
“he went and washed and came back able to see”
NL429
February 15, 2026
Matthew 5:1-12
“blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth”
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany A
February 1, 2026
Matthew 3:1-6, 11-17
“I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?”
A Women’s Lectionary – Second Sunday after Epiphany
January 18, 2026
Romans 15:7-13
“may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing”
All Saints’ Day – A Women’s Lectionary
November 1, 2025
2 Samuel 12
“the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb that he had bought”