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Feasting on the Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary: Year C, Volume 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

With this new lectionary commentary series, Westminster John Knox Press offers the most extensive resource for preaching on the market today. The twelve volumes of this series cover all the Sundays in the three-year lectionary cycle, along with movable occasions, such as Christmas Day, Epiphany, Holy Week, and All Saints’ Day. For each lectionary text, preachers will find four brief essays—one...

Theological Perspective Suddenly the topic in Acts shifts from the conversion of Paul to Peter’s miraculous raising of Tabitha. It is hard to find profound theological meaning in this passage taken in isolation. Seeing the Tabitha story in a larger context helps. In Acts 3 we read of Peter’s earlier healing of a lame man at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, a narrative accompanied by elaborate theological explication. Peter uses this earlier occasion to preach
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