The 2011/2012 Narrative Lectionary
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2011-12 Narrative Lectionary
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Sep 11 |
Creation |
Gen 1:1-2:4a; or 1:1-5, 26-2:4a |
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Sep 18 |
Abraham and Sarah |
Gen 18:1-15; 21:1-7 |
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Sep 25 |
Joseph in Egypt |
Gen 39:1-23 |
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Oct 2 |
Exodus |
Exod 1:1-22; 16:1-8 |
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Oct 9 |
Law |
Deut 5:1-22; 6:4-9 |
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Oct 16 |
Ruth |
1:1-22 |
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Oct 23 |
Solomon builds the Temple |
1 Kgs 5:1-5, 12-13; 8:1-6, 27-30 |
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Oct 30 |
Elijah at Horeb |
1 Kgs 19:1-18 |
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Nov 6 |
Hosea |
Hos 6:1-6; 11:1-9 |
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Nov 13 |
Isaiah |
Isa 1:12-20; 2:1-6a |
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Nov 20 |
Josiah |
2 Kgs 22:1-18a, 20; 23:1-3 |
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Nov 27 |
Jeremiah |
Jer 18:1-11 |
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Nov 4 |
Habakkuk |
Hab 1:1-7; 2:1-4; 3:16-29 |
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Dec 11 |
Daniel |
Dan 3:1-30 |
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Dec 18 |
Malachi |
Mal 3:1-7; 4:1-2, 5 |
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Dec 24 |
Christmas Eve |
Luke 2:1-20 |
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Dec 25 |
Christmas Day |
Matt 1:18-25 |
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Jan 1 |
John the Baptist and beginning of Jesus' ministry |
Mark 1:1-20 |
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Jan 8 |
People who meet Jesus (paralytic, tax collectors etc) |
Mark 2:1-22 |
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Jan 15 |
Parables about sowing and growing seeds |
Mark 4:1-34 |
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Jan 22 |
Gerasene demoniac |
Mark 5:1-20 |
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Jan 29 |
Jesus heals Jairus' daughter & a woman |
Mark 5:21-43 |
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Feb 5 |
Jesus rejected, sends the 12, John beheaded |
Mark 6:1-29 |
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Feb 12 |
What defiles a person |
Mark 7:1-23 |
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Feb 19 |
Transfiguration Sunday – Peter's confession & transfiguration |
Mark 8:27-9:13 |
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Feb 22 |
Ash Wed – Passion prediction, who is the greatest |
Mark 9:30-50 |
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Feb 26 |
Rich young ruler |
Mark 10:17-31 |
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March 4 |
Parable of the tenants |
Mark 12:1-12 |
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March 11 |
The great commandment |
Mark 12:28-34 |
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March 18 |
Scribes and the widow |
Mark 12:38-44 |
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March 25 |
The close of the age |
Mark 13:1-12 [14-31] 32-37 |
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April 1 |
Palm Sunday – entry to Jerusalem and/or |
Mark 11:1-10 |
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Anointing at Bethany & preparation for betrayal |
Mark 14:3-11 |
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April 5 |
Maundy Thursday – [26-50 prayer in Gethsemane & arrest] |
Mark 14:12-25 |
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April 6 |
Good Friday – Crucifixion |
Mark 15:16-47 |
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April 8 |
Easter |
Mark 16:1-8 |
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April 15 |
Resurrection message in Jerusalem (through word and healing) |
Acts 3:1-26 |
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April 22 |
Outreach at Antioch and beyond |
Acts 11:19-27 and 13:1-3 |
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April 29 |
Paul at Lystra |
Acts 14:8-18 |
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May 6 |
Church at Thessalonica |
Acts 17:1-9 and 1 Thess 1:1-10 |
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May 13 |
Churches in Galatia |
Galatians 1:1-9; 5:1-6, 13-14 |
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May 20 |
Church at Corinth |
Acts 18:1-17 and 1 Cor 1:10-18 |
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May 27 |
Pentecost – Gifts of the Spirit |
1Cor 12:1-11 |