Lectionary Kickstart
A weekly podcast hosted by the faculty aimed at sparking the thoughts of pastors and teachers as they take the first steps in developing sermons and lessons plans for the week’s lectionary readings
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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…
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Reformation Sunday
Spark your thoughts for October 26, 2025! Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for Reformation Sunday and the Twentieth Sunday…
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The Nineteenth 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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The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for October 12, the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost.
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The Seventeenth Sunday after PentecostThe Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Spark your thoughts for October 5, 2025! Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost.
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The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Join us in a conversation about the texts for September 28, 2025! The readings for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost are Amos 6:1–7, Psalm 146,…
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The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Spark your thoughts for September 21, 2025! Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost.
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The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Spark your thoughts for September 14, 2025! Tune in to “Lectionary Kick-start” for a discussion about the texts for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost.
