Lectionary Lab Live

The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Sept. 30, 2018)

For the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the Bubbas are back on track and talking Numbers, Mark's gospel, James and praying and other stuff. Musical guests are Three Winans Brothers (not to be confused with the Wayans Brothers) holding forth with If God Be For Us.

the eighteenth sunday after pentecost year b

sorry to be late but john claims drug-induced haze after surgery this week. better late than never?

The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (September 16, 2018)

Arriving (late) along with Hurricane Florence, here's the show for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost. Larry Ford sings, "Follow Me."

The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Sept. 9, 2018)

For this Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Delmer and John are discussing Jesus, dogs, women, persistence and hope. It's good stuff. Closing music for the episode is Jesus, Lover of My Soul -- the great hymn text by Charles Wesley.

The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (September 2, 2018)

For the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the Bubbas are blazing a trail back to the gospel of Mark and looking inward to the human heart -- in need of redemption by God. Jeharna South sings Search Me, O God.

The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (August 26, 2018)

For the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, John and Delmer are talking texts and shooting a little breeze over the Temple, the final week of bread from John 6, and the mighty armor of God in Ephesians 6. We go out (prayerfully and carefully) with Hear Our Prayer, O Lord.

The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (August 19, 2018)

For the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the Bubbas are noting the rise of Solomon as king over Israel and the toughening message of Jesus in the gospel of John. When is the gospel truly "good news" for us, and when does it get a bit irritating -- if not downright uncomfortable? Alan Jackson sings There Is Power in the Blood.

The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (August 12, 2018)

Well, it's nearing the end of summertime (at least for some) and the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost has rolled around. Delmer and John are talking bread of life -- and life always includes death. A bitter episode in the story of King David today, but as always -- hope from the gospel. Special musical guests are the Lumina Vocal Ensemble performing the hauntingly beautiful setting by Josquin de Prez --  Absolon, Fili Mi (Absolom, My Son.)

The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (August 5, 2018)

For the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, John and Delmer are pondering David's repentance, bread from heaven -- and generally wondering, "What Is It?" Musical relief is provided by Chris Tomlin with Here I Am to Worship.

The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (July 29, 2018)

For the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, John and Delmer -- remote location notwithstanding -- weigh in on David's nadir with Bathsheba and Jesus' triumph with loaves, fishes, and a super-duper water experience. Background is offered by Reba McEntire as she sings, That's the Night that the Lights Went Out in Georgia.