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Lectionary Resources — Year B
Easter Vigil
Saturday 27 March 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: Genesis 1:1-2:4a and Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26 - Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13 and Psalm 46 - Genesis 22:1-18 and Psalm 16 - Exodus 14:10-31; 15:20-21 and Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18 - Isaiah 55:1-11 and Isaiah 12:2-6 - Baruch 3:9-15, 3:32-4:4 or Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21; 9:4b-6 and Psalm 19 - Ezekiel 36:24-28 and Psalm 42 and 43 - Ezekiel 37:1-14 and Psalm 143 - Zephaniah 3:14-20 and Psalm 98
- New Testament: Romans 6:3-11 and Psalm 114
- Gospel: Mark 16:1-8
No episodes found for this week.
Resurrection of the Lord
Sunday 28 March 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 25:6-9
- Psalm: Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
- New Testament: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 or Acts 10:34-43
- Gospel: John 20:1-18 or Mark 16:1-8
B115 Easter Sunday
We begin talking about preaching Christ is risen by looking at 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, an account of the resurrection that predates the gospels. We note Paul s repeated use of…
B215 Easter Day
Fran and Kylie explore 1 Cor 15:1–11 and Mark 16:1–8. Includes references to Good Friday episodes A121 and C115.
Second Sunday of Easter
Sunday 04 April 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 4:32-35
- Psalm: Psalm 133
- New Testament: 1 John 1:1-2:2
- Gospel: John 20:19-31
B116 - Easter 2 (John 20:19-31, Acts 4:32-35)
Kylie Crabbe joins the podcast to unpack the Acts passages this week and in the weeks ahead. We discuss the dating and authorship of Acts, the key themes, and genre.…
B216 Easter 2
Fran and Robyn discuss Acts 4:32–35; John 20:19–31; and Psalm 133, focusing on resurrection shaping community life.
Third Sunday of Easter
Sunday 11 April 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 3:12-19
- Psalm: Psalm 4
- New Testament: 1 John 3:1-7
- Gospel: Luke 24:36b-48
B117 - Easter 3 (Acts 3:12-19, Luke 24:36-48)
Kylie Crabbe returns to discuss the reaction to Peter healing a man with a mobility impairment in Acts 3. This is a conversation between Jews (Peter and other Israelites) about…
B217 Easter 3
Sean and Robyn discuss resurrection, witness, and atonement in Luke 24:36–48; Acts 3:12–19; 1 John 3:1–7.
Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sunday 18 April 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 4:5-12
- Psalm: Psalm 23
- New Testament: 1 John 3:16-24
- Gospel: John 10:11-18
B118 - Easter 4 (Good Shepherd)
Robyn and Fran unpack the good shepherd imagery used for God in Psalm 23 and Jesus in John 10:11-18. We discuss the complexity of laying down one s life and…
B218 Easter 4
Robyn and Sean discuss Acts 4:5–12; 1 John 3:16–24; Psalm 23; John 10:11–18. Includes notes on Bible translations and resources.
Fifth Sunday of Easter
Sunday 25 April 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 8:26-40
- Psalm: Psalm 22:25-31
- New Testament: 1 John 4:7-21
- Gospel: John 15:1-8
B119 - Easter 5 (Acts 8:26-40; John 15:1-8)
The universal embrace of the gospel is embodied in the Ethiopian Eunuch in the Acts 8 passage. The usual social barriers are no barriers to his baptism and the joy…
B219 Easter 5
Sandy and Sean discuss Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8:26–40), divine love in 1 John 4:7–21, and Jesus as the vine (John 15:1–8).
Sixth Sunday of Easter
Sunday 02 May 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 10:44-48
- Psalm: Psalm 98
- New Testament: 1 John 5:1-6
- Gospel: John 15:9-17
B120- Easter 6 (John 15:9-17, Acts 10:44-48)
The readings this week invite us to reflect on change, the role of the Holy Spirit, and Jesus commandment to love. Acts 1044-48 narrates the gentile pentecost , the delightful…
B220 Easter 6
Fran and Robyn discuss Acts 10:44–48, Psalm 98, and John 15:9–17. Includes references to Willie James Jennings and Eugene Peterson.
Ascension of the Lord
Thursday 06 May 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 1:1-11
- Psalm: Psalm 47 or Psalm 93
- New Testament: Ephesians 1:15-23
- Gospel: Luke 24:44-53
No episodes found for this week.
Seventh Sunday of Easter
Sunday 09 May 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
- Psalm: Psalm 1
- New Testament: 1 John 5:9-13
- Gospel: John 17:6-19
B121 - Easter 7
Psalm 1, Acts 1:15-26, John 17:6-19 are the focus this week. Acts 1 narrates the choosing of a new leader to replace Judas, raising questions about how we choose leaders…
B221 Easter 7
Fran and Robyn discuss Psalm 1; Acts 1:15–17, 21–26; John 17:6–19. Includes reference to Andrew Root's 'When the Church Stops Working'.
Day of Pentecost
Sunday 16 May 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: * Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14
- Psalm: Psalm 104:24-34, 35b
- New Testament: Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21
- Gospel: John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
B122 - Pentecost (Acts 2:1-12; Ezekiel 37:1-14)
B222 Pentecost
Guest host Brooke Prentis discusses Acts 2:1–21; Romans 8:22–27; Psalm 104, with Indigenous perspectives. Includes link to Ezekiel 37:1–14 episode.
Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
Monday 31 May 2027
Readings
- Old Testament: 1 Samuel 2:1-10
- Psalm: Psalm 113
- New Testament: Romans 12:9-16b
- Gospel: Luke 1:39-57
No episodes found for this week.