The Word: May 17, 2015

Lectionary Scripture readings for the week of…
 
SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2015
(7th Sunday of Easter Ascension Sunday)
Color: White or Gold
 
SCRIPTURES:
Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
“In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a group numbering about a hundred and twenty)…” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 1
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers…” [continue reading]
 
1 John 5:9-13
“We accept human testimony, but God’s testimony is greater because it is the testimony of God, which he has given about his Son.” [continue reading]
 
John 17:6-19 or Acts 1:1-11
“I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word.” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 47 or Psalm 93
“Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.” [continue reading]
 
Ephesians 1:15-23
“For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people…” [continue reading]
 
Luke 24:44-53
“He said to them, ‘This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.’” [continue reading]


The Word: March 15, 2015

Lectionary Scriptures for the week of…
 
SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2015
(4th Sunday in Lent)
Color: Purple or Pink
 
SCRIPTURES:
Numbers 21:4-9
“They traveled from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, to go around Edom. But the people grew impatient on the way…” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” [continue reading]
 
Ephesians 2:1-10
“As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins…” [continue reading]
 
John 3:14-21
“Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up…” [continue reading]


The Word: February 22, 2015

Lectionary Scripture readings for…
 
February 22, 2015
(1st Sunday in Lent)
Color: Purple
 
SCRIPTURES:
Genesis 9:8-17
“Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him: “I now establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 25:1-10
“In you, Lord my God, I put my trust.” [continue reading]
 
1 Peter 3:18-22
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.” [continue reading]
 
Mark 1:9-15
“At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.” [continue reading]
 
 
(View the scriptures for the entire year by visting www.shilohbaptist.org/lectionary.)


The Word: February 15, 2015

Lectionary Scripture readings for…

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2015
(6th Sunday after the Epiphany | Transfiguration/Heritage Sunday)
Color: White
 
SCRIPTURES:
2 Kings 5:1-14
“Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given victory to Aram. He was a valiant soldier, but he had leprosy.” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 30
“I will exalt you, Lord, for you lifted me out of the depths and did not let my enemies gloat over me.” [continue reading]
 
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.” [continue reading]
 
Mark 1:40-45
“A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, ‘If you are willing, you can make me clean.’” [continue reading]
 
2 Kings 2:1-12
“When the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 50:1-6
“The Mighty One, God, the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to where it sets.” [continue reading]
 
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
“And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.” [continue reading]
 
Mark 9:2-9
“After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them.” [continue reading]
 
 
(View the scriptures for the entire year by visting www.shilohbaptist.org/lectionary.)


The Word: February 8, 2015

Lectionary Scripture readings for…

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2015
(5th Sunday after the Epiphany)
Color: Green
 
SCRIPTURES:
Isaiah 40:21-31
“Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the earth was founded?” [continue reading]
 
Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
“Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him!” [continue reading]
 
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
“For when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, since I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!” [continue reading]
 
Mark 1:29-39
“As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.” [continue reading]
 
 
(View the scriptures for the entire year by visting www.shilohbaptist.org/lectionary.)


The Word: February 1, 2015

Lectionary Scripture Readings for…
 
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2015
(4th Sunday after the Epiphany PWS&D Sunday)
Color: Green
 
SCRIPTURES:
Deuteronomy 18:15-20
“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your fellow Israelites. You must listen to him.”  [continue reading]
 
Psalm 111
“Praise the Lord. I will extol the Lord with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.” [continue reading]
 
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
“Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up.” [continue reading]
 
Mark 1:21-28
“They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.” [continue reading]
 
 
(View the scriptures for the entire year by visting www.shilohbaptist.org/lectionary.)