Lectionary Resources — Year A

Carolyn and Sean explore preaching Advent: Isaiah 2:1–5; Romans 13:11–14; Matthew 24:36–44.

Fran Barber and Robyn Whitaker discuss the meaning of Advent, Jesus second coming, and how we live as Christians who believe in the visions of hope Isaiah offers.Robyn tweets @robynjwhitaker.…

Glen O’Brien and Fran discuss Isaiah 11:1-10, Romans 15:4-13, and Matthew 3:1-12. Mentions Rutledge and Sling Blade.

Sean Winter joins Fran and Robyn to discuss the shoot that springs from the stump of Jesse passage in Isaiah 11:1-10. Isaiah here offers a vision of a promised, righteous…

Kylie Crabbe joins Fran and Robyn to discuss hope, repentance, and anticipation in Isaiah 35:1-10 and Matt 11:2-11. Kylie issues a health warning and we discuss how disability studies might…

Glen O’Brien and Fran discuss Isaiah 7:10-16 and Matthew 1:18-25. Mentions Fleming Rutledge, Brendan Byrne, Charles Wesley.

Rev. Rachel Kronberger joins Fran and Robyn to discuss miraculous births, barren women, and why Mary s virginity matters (theologically, not gynaecologically!). Fran references Ben Myer s book The Apostles…