Reflections Based on the Lectionary Readings
The following posts include stories or reflections on one of the lectionary readings and some sermon topics and ideas.

1 February 2026: Epiphany 4 Year A
By LevonRead morePrinciples of Excellence: A Field Study in Strategic Incompetence — Based on 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 – God chooses the weak and foolish to shame the strong — Epiphany 4 A
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25 January 2026: Epiphany 3 Year A
By LevonRead moreRedstone Whispers — Based on Matthew 4:12-23 – Jesus withdraws, relocates, and begins ministry on the margins — Epiphany 3 A

18 January 2026: Epiphany 2 Year A
By LevonRead moreScabrous Industries: A Manual for Doing Things Right (Accidentally) – Who even asked for him? — Based on Isaiah 49:1-7 – The servant pushed beyond Israel into being light for the nations — Epiphany 2 A

11 January 2026: Epiphany 1 – Baptism of the Lord Year A
By LevonRead moreThe Rules Didn’t See It Coming — Based on Acts 10:34-43 – Peter realises God has already crossed boundaries the church was defending — Epiphany 1 A

4 January 2026: Second Sunday After Christmas — Christmas 2 Year A
By LevonRead moreThe Darkness Was Doing Just Fine, Thank You — Based on John 1:1-18 – Light shines in darkness, which does not overcome it — Christmas 2 A

28 December 2025: First Sunday After Christmas — Christmas 1 Year A
By LevonRead moreRun, Baby, Run! — Based on Matthew 2:13-23 – The flight to Egypt; God’s protection of the holy family in exile — Christmas 1 Year A





