Narrative Lectionary
(Luther Seminary)
Resources for Year 2
(Mark)
Pentecost 16 - Garden of Eden - Genesis 2:4b-25
Pentecost 17 - Isaac Born to Sarah - Genesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7
Pentecost 18 - Jacob Wrestles God - Genesis 32:22-30
Pentecosst 19 - Moses and God's Name - Exodus 1:8-14; 3:1-15
Pentecost 20 - Hear O Israel - Deuteronomy 5;1-21; 6:4-9
Pentecost 21 - Ruth - Ruth 1:1-17
Pentecost 22 - David Anointed King - 2 Samuel 5:1-5; 6:1-5; Psalm 150
Pentecost 23 - Kingdom Divided - 1 Kings 12:1-17, 25-29
Pentecost 24 - Elijah at Mount Carmel -1 Kings 18:20-39
Pentecost 25 - Hosea - Hosea 11:1-9
Christ the King Sunday - Isaiah's Vineyard Song - Isaiah 5:1-7; 11:1-5
Advent 1 - Josiah's Reform - 2 Kings 22:1-10, [14-20]; 23:1-3
Advent 2 - Isaiah of the Exile - Isaiah 40:1-11
Advent 3 - Rebuilding the Temple - Ezra 1:1-4; 3:1-4, 10-13
Advent 4 - Zechariah's Song - Luke 1:5-13:47-80
Christmas Eve - Birth of Jesus - Luke 2:1-14 (15-20)
Christmas Day - Shepherds Visit - Luke 2:8-20
Christmas 1 - Beginning of Good News - Mark 1:1-20
Christmas 2 - Jesus' ministry Begun - Mark 1:21-45
Epiphany 1 - Jesus Heals and Teaches - Mark 2:1-22
Epiphany 2 - Parables in Mark - Mark 4:1-34
Epiphany 3 - Jairus' Daughter Healed - Mark 5:21-43
Epiphany 4 - Death of John the Baptist - Mark 6:1-29
Transfiguration - Transfiguration - Mark 8:27 - 9:8
Ash Wednesday - Passion Prediction - Mark 9:30-37
Lent 1 - First Last and Last First - Mark 10:17-31
Lent 2 - Bartimaeus Healed - Mark 1032-51
Lent 3 - Parable of the Tenanats or Taxes to Caesar Mark 12:1-12 or Mark 12:13-17
Lent 4 - Great Commandment Mark 12:28-44
Lent 5 - End of the Age -Mark 13:1-8, 24-37
Palm Sunday - Triumphal Entry or Anointing at Bethany - Mark 11:1-11 or Mark 14:3-9
Maundy Thursday - Lord's Suppr, Prayer in Gethsemane - Mark 14:22-42
Good Friday - Crucifixion - Mark 15:16-39
Easter Sunday - Resurrection - Mark 16:1-8
Easter 2 - You Shall Be My Witnesses - Acts 1:1-14
Easter 3 - Peter Heals in Jerusalem - Acts 3:1-10
Easter 4 - Church at Thessalonica - Acts 17:1-9, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Easter 5 - Church at Corinth - Acts 18:1-4, 1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Easter 6 - Faith, Hope, and Love - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Easter 7 - Death Swallowed in Life - 1 Corinthians 15:1-26, 51-57
Pentecost - Gifts of the Spirit - 1 Corinthians 12:1-13
Summer 2
(6 weeks) 2 Corinthians (see Working Preacher)
(6 weeks) Job (see Working Preacher)
(4 weeks) Lord's Prayer
(see Working Preacher)