Preaching Apocalyptic Texts Archive

A Sampling of Apocalyptic Lections and Texts with Apocalyptic Motifs in the Revised Common Lectionary

Advent 1 A and Sunday, September 4-10 Year A
Romans 13:8-1

Sunday, October 16-22 Year A
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

In addition, the following upcoming lectionary helps can be found in Preaching in the New Creation:

Advent 1 B
Mark 13:24-37 (pp. 10-71 and 123-128)
Easter A
Matthew 28:1-10 (pp. 109-112)
Pentecost B (Alt)
Romans 8:18-30 (pp. 95-104 and 134-137)
All Saints Day B (November 1)
Revelation 21:1-6a (pp. 112-115)
Sunday, November 6-12 and/or Sunday, November 13-19 Year A
1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 (pp. 106-109)

as well as other apocalyptic lectionary texts in the three-year RCL cycle.

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