Christian Worship Lectionary May 2022
May 1: Exodus 32:15-35; Luke 6:39-49 May 2: Exodus 33:1-23; Luke 7:1-17 May 3: Exodus 34:1-28; Luke 7:18-35 May 4: Exodus 34:29–35:21; Luke 7:36-50 May 5: Exodus 38:21–39:8,22,23, 27-31; Luke…
May 1: Exodus 32:15-35; Luke 6:39-49 May 2: Exodus 33:1-23; Luke 7:1-17 May 3: Exodus 34:1-28; Luke 7:18-35 May 4: Exodus 34:29–35:21; Luke 7:36-50 May 5: Exodus 38:21–39:8,22,23, 27-31; Luke…
April 1: Genesis 47:1-31; Mark 13:24-37 April 2: Genesis 49:29–50:7,14-26; Mark 14:1-11 April 3: Exodus 1:1-22; Mark 14:12-31 April 4: Exodus 2:1-22; Mark 14:32-52 April 5: Exodus 2:23–3:22; Mark 14:53-72…
March 2: Genesis 1:1-19; Mark 1:1-13 March 3: Gen. 1:20–2:3; Mark 1:14-28 March 4: Gen. 2:4-25; Mark 1:29-45 March 5: Gen. 3:1-24; Mark 2:1-17 March 6: Gen. 4:1-26; Mark 2:18-28…
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