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The Lectionary Gospel
Matthew 17:1-9
Author: Scott Hoezee
In the Harry Potter books, the students at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry have to take a course in “Transfiguration.” There they learn how to change teacups into rats or flowers into candles. And to… More...
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Old Testament Lectionary
Exodus 24:12-18
Author: Stan Mast
We come at last to the last Sunday of Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday. Epiphany began with the proclamation of Christ to the nations, represented by the Magi from the East, and it ends with an even more dramatic… More...
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The Lectionary Psalms
Psalm 2
Author: Scott Hoezee
Thanks to Handel’s oratorio Messiah, Psalm 2 often gets associated with Christmas as traditionally it is during Advent that many choirs/orchestras present this well-known piece of music, including the thundering and fiery solo “Thou Shalt Break Them.” … More...
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Lectionary Epistle
2 Peter 1:16-21
Author: Doug Bratt
To paraphrase an old cliché, for the RCL’s preachers and teachers, “It’s a good thing Transfiguration Sunday comes but once a year.” After all, it can be challenging enough to proclaim the gospels’ accounts of Jesus’ transfiguration. … More...
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En Español
Hebreos 13.1-6, 15-16
Author: Leopoldo Cervantes-Ortiz
Que no decaiga el amor fraterno. No echen en olvido la hospitalidad pues, gracias a ella, personas hubo que, sin saberlo, alojaron ángeles en su casa. […] Y no se olviden de hacer el bien y de… More...