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Advent Poetry – Dr. Tim Saleska and Dr. David Schmitt
When the angel Gabriel came to Mary, she responded in obedience and in song. The season of Advent has motivated poetry ever since. Join Dr.…
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The Second Sunday of Advent
Spark your thoughts for December 7, 2025! Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for the Second Sunday of Advent.
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Educational Theory and the Trivium – Dr. Jason Lane and Dr. Adam Hensley
The process of learning and teaching is repeated throughout life. We are shaped not only by what we learn, but also the way in which…
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The First Sunday of Advent
Welcome to Lectionary Kick-start! Each week Jessica Bordeleau hosts Dr. Peter Nafzger and Dr. David Schmitt in a discussion about the lectionary texts for upcoming…
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The Last Sunday of the Church Year
Welcome to Lectionary Kick-start! Each week Jessica Bordeleau hosts Dr. Peter Nafzger and Dr. David Schmitt in a discussion about the lectionary texts for upcoming…
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The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
Join us in a conversation about the texts for November 16, 2025! The readings for the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost are Malachi 4:1–6, Psalm 98,…
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Poetry for the Unpoetic – Dr. Tim Saleska
“I’m a sports page guy… very unpoetic,” says Dr. Tim Saleska, professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. “I came to discover the…
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The Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
Welcome to Lectionary Kick-start! Each week Jessica Bordeleau hosts Dr. Peter Nafzger and Dr. David Schmitt in a discussion about the lectionary texts for upcoming…
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All Saints Day
The readings for the Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost are Isaiah 1:10–18, Psalm 130, 2 Thessalonians 1:1–5 (6–10) 11–12, and Luke 19:1–1. The readings for All…
