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December 22, 2024 • 22 mins

Although many churches will be doing a service of lessons and carols this weekend, the gap in the first reading reminds us not to sentimentalize the nativity, which is important to remember no matter what our worship structure is. The assigned lessons also emphasize that what we wear and how we look are always superseded by our identities as children of God. Timestamps: 00:01 - title sequence 01:21 - What's on your mind? 07:37 - scripture reading 09:46 - commentary 21:08 - outro sequence

Lectionary commentary for the 1st Sunday of Christmas in Year C (2024) 1 Samuel 2:21-25 Hosts: Pastor Annemarie Hartner-Cook Pastor Rebecca Truland Music:

London Calling by Ryan Andersen FMA Podcast Suggestion by Stephan Siebert from the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC

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