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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)
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)
Ian Ferguson joins us for our Pentecost episode, where we talk about the creative, regenerative power of the Holy Spirit as she comes to us in Acts 2:1-21 and Ezekiel…
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.