The Time after Pentecost is a teaching time, a growing time, in the life of the church. Today’s texts celebrate God’s ability and intention to provide us with a new lease on life. To that end we gather today with the whole people of God to be instructed by the word and nourished in the blessed sacrament.
Readings:
- 1 Kings 17:17-24
Elijah revives a widow’s son
- Galatians 1:11-24
The gospel is received through a revelation of Jesus Christ
- Luke 7:11-17
Jesus revives a widow’s son