Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost 20th August 2023
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In light of our climate and ecological emergency we know how powerful a good sermon can be to mobilise action and to offer space for lament and hope in our churches and communities. We also know that this can be a daunting task.
We seek to help clergy, lay preachers and all Christians to explore the set lectionary readings for each week from the perspective of creation care and ecological justice. By providing weekly reflections from activists, theologians and church leaders across the world church we hope that this blog will resource and encourage Christians to grow in our care for God’s creation.
Lectionary 1st Reading Psalm 2nd Reading Gospel Anglican lectionary Exodus 17:1-7 78:1-4,11-15 Philippians 2 : 1-13 Matthew 21: 23-32 Catholic lectionary: Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-28 25:4-9 (both) (both) Water is Life NOTES ON THE READINGS Exodus 17:1-7 Water from the rock The search for water that we read about in Exodus,
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