Steve Hill on 1 Samuel 12 (Pr 13B)

This is the relevant presentation from my audio series on the gospel of John for Epiphany 1B.  Though the scripture reading ends at verse 41, the presentation covers the transition from the baptism to the wedding feast at Cana.  {audio}2-1-baptism_to_ministry.mp3{/audio}

A year ago I began to revive this section by using an RSS feed from my various blogs.  While that approach has improved my ability to communicate my lectionary study, it didn’t really solve all the problems.  Though I call this the Energion.com lectionary page, the writing on the lectionary is entirely my own. The…

I will use a number of standard references, and will cite them in brackets [] by abbreviation. I list the references I expect to cite regularly in the list below. I will expand this list as I work. In cases of lexicons, dictionaries and commentaries, where the particular reference is quite obvious, I will just…

I have written a couple of articles this week for my Participatory Bible Study Blog that relate to the week’s lectionary passages. 1)  Translating Philippians 1:9-11 comparing three translations of the passage and discussing the difficulties of getting a clear English rendering and 2) The Mosaic Bible and the Lectionary – Update discussing the use…

The following audio introduction comes from a previously podcast series on 1 Corinthians.  It will serve as introductory notes for the various comments I will make on passages from 1 Corinthians.  I think it is very important to consider the structure of the letter in understanding these passages.  The first epistle to the Corinthians is…