The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14), Year C. Track I Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval. By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was made from … Continue reading “…the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.”

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 13), Year C. Track I Someone in the crowd said to Jesus, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me." But he said to him, "Friend, who set me to be a judge or arbitrator over you?" And he said to them, "Take care! Be on … Continue reading The Three Certainties in Life

The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 12), Year C. Track I Jesus was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples." He said to them, "When you pray, say:Father, hallowed be your name.Your kingdom come.Give us … Continue reading “Our Father, who art in heaven”

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 11), Year C. Track I As Jesus and his disciples went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home. She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to what he was saying. But … Continue reading Martha & Mary

The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10), Year C. Track I Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. "Teacher," he said, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?" He said to him, "What is written in the law? What do you read there?" He answered, "You shall love the Lord your God … Continue reading “Who is my neighbor?”