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Feasting on the Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary: Year C, Volume 4 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 A New York Times travel article on pubs in Oxford commented that “a good pub is a ready made party, a home away from home, a club anyone can join.”1 One can imagine the Jesus of Luke 15 sitting in such a pub, eating and drinking with “anyone,” to the chagrin of the proper and the pure. To be more specific, in Luke 15 Jesus is eating and drinking with “tax collectors and sinners” while the “Pharisees and the scribes” are grumbling about the company he keeps (that
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