Lectionary Guides Archive

This post offers a collection of visual resources to explore the texts of the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for April 28, 2024.

This post offers a collection of visual resources to explore the texts of the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for April 21, 2024.

This post offers a collection of visual resources to explore the texts of the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for April 14, 2024.

This post offers a collection of visual resources to explore the texts of the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for April 7, 2024.

Visual Resources for the Lectionaries This post offers visual resources for the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for March 31, 2024. It is Easter Sunday, so both lectionaries call for Mark's version of Jesus’ Resurrection in Mark 16:1-8.  Scroll...

This week we celebrate Palm Sunday, followed by Holy Week. This post has visual resources to help you tell this important story.

This post offers visual resources for the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for the fifth week of Lent, March 17, 2024. Jeremiah declares that God will write the covenant on the hearts of the people and know them personally. David cries out for a clean heart. Hebrews says that Jesus is a priest in the order of Melchizedek. Jesus shows his heart and the heart of God to the people. The NL takes us to Jesus’ prediction of the destruction of the Temple and his warning to “keep awake.”

This post offers visual resources for the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for the fourth week of Lent, March 10, 2024. The RCL is all about the bronze serpent in the wilderness. Jesus tells Nicodemus that the Son of Man will be lifted up just like Moses lifted up the serpent in Numbers. The NL continues Mark’s version of Jesus in the Temple in the days before his execution. He is asked, “What is the greatest commandment?”

This post offers visual resources for the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary for the third week of Lent, March 3, 2024. In the RCL, God spoke words of Promise at Mt. Sinai. Psalm 19 says the heavens declare the glory of God and Torah. Jesus cleansed the Temple in John 2 and promise to rebuild it in three days. Paul says that the word of the cross is foolishness to the wisdom of the world. The NL takes us to Jesus’ parable of the rented vineyard.