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  Merry Christmas everyone.  What a comfort it is to celebrate Christmas this year. It shouldn’t be a surprise to see so many opinion pieces about Christmas and Christianity in prominent media outlets online over the past few days – tis the season — but the number and the tone has surprised me. These articles…

Reading scripture aloud in public is a shared experience. When lay readers reads aloud in church, they are engaging the congregation in the public reading of scripture. The reading is a live event. It happens in real time and space. It’s a shared experience between the reader, the congregation and scripture. There was another good…

Reading the Gospel of John 6: 35, 41-51 ‘Whoever eats of this bread will live forever’ This passage from John 6: 35, 41-51 is included in the revised common lectionary provided by the Vanderbilt Divinity Library. The text is from the NRSV. Hear a recording of this passage here Reading the Gospel aloud invites the…
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