Lutheran School of Theology Pericope Study - One Year Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQtQjQjjOo4; Trinity 3; 1:21:50; In this study, we focus on the following readings for Trinity 3: Micah 7:18–20, Psalm 103:1–13, 1 Peter 5:6–11, and Luke 15:11–32.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RZg4CQ9RRns&pp=0gcJCdAJAYcqIYzv; Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul; 1:17:15; In this video, we meditate upon the appointed readings for one of the oldest festivals in the church calendar. The appointed readings are: Acts 15:1–21, Psalm 46, Galatians 2:1–10, and Matthew 16:13–19. Note: Lutherans do not worship the saints but we look to them and their faith and lives for inspiration.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgl3rprmVRs; Trinity 1; 1:16:18; In this video, we study the readings for Trinity 1 which are: Genesis 15:1–6, Psalm 33:12–22, 1 John 4:16–21, and Luke 16:19–31. God bless your meditation and preparation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZog2h66IY0; Holy Trinity; 1:28:01; We had a special guest join us for our Holy Trinity pericope study, Johnson Ainomugisha. He is one of the LST students who missed the homiletics course. He will join us for the next eight weeks as a practical homiletics course. Please pray for his formation as he will be using these studies to prepare sermons that he will preach at a local ELCK congregation. The lessons we studied today are: Isaiah 6:1–7, Psalm 29, Romans 11:33–36, John 3:1–17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlTe2pl6p4w; Pentecost; 1:23:59; A blessed Pentecost to you. The readings for this Sunday are ...Genesis 11:1-9, Psalm 143, Acts 2:1-21, and John 14:23-31.
https://lutheransinafrica.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLJHs5Uc8oI; Easter 7; 1:10:31; On the last Sunday before Pentecost, we meditate upon Christ's promise to send the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, who testifies about Christ and comforts us in persecution when we testify about Christ. The appointed readings are: Ezekiel 36:22–28, Psalm 51:1–12, 1 Peter 4:7–14, and John 15:26–16:4.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv9qHrK3vEU; The Ascension of Our Lord; 1:17:05; The Ascension of our Lord is a significant event and festival for Christians. Some churches do not have Ascension Day services. If not, the Feast Day should be transferred to the upcoming Sunday. The readings that we meditate upon are: 2 Kings 2:5–15, Psalm 110, Acts 1:1–11, Mark 16:14–20 and Luke 24:44–53. God bless your preparations and meditation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKLTrZ6fPS0; Sixth Sunday of Easter; 1:23:47; Rogate means pray or petition. On Rogate Sunday, we meditate on the lessons and how they teach us to pray. The readings that we study are: Numbers 21:4–9, Psalm 107:1–9, James 1:22–27, and John 16:23–30 (31–33).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB6dm3KLXdI; Fifth Sunday of Easter; 1:34:16; In this video, we study the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, which is Cantate Sunday. The readings are: Isaiah 12:1–6, Psalm 66:1–8, James 1:16–21 and John 16:5–15. In particular, we sing and rejoice that the sufferings and afflictions that we face are grace and they are perfecting our faith in Christ.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVB1km4xksQ; Fourth Sunday of Easter; 1:05:49; In this video, we contemplate the contrast of lamenting while suffering and rejoicing that comes after our affliction. That is the major theme from the readings, which are: Lamentations 3:22-33, Psalm 147:1-11, 1 Peter 2:11, 20, and John 16:16-22.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmbZxukZkVs; Third Sunday of Easter; 53:32; An exciting study in preparation for Good Shepherd Sunday or the Third Sunday of Easter. The readings are Ezekiel 34:11–16, Psalm 23, 1 Peter 2:21–25, and John 10:11–16. We pray that this would be helpful in preparation and meditation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqbSxayZj-g; Second Sunday of Easter; 1:14:26; This video is a discussion of the readings for the Second Sunday of Easter for the Historic Lectionary. The readings are: Ezekiel 37:1–14, Psalm 33, 1 John 5:4–10, and John 20:19–31.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84-aIOf7LBk; Easter/Resurrection of our Lord; 1:21:48; In this video, we meditate upon and discuss Easter Sunday and the following readings: Job 19:23–27, Psalm 118:15–29, 1 Corinthians 5:6–8, 1 Corinthians 15:51–57, and Mark 16:1–8.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We0wKZ0pvO8; Good Friday; 1:16:08; Good Friday is the most important service of the year, and unfortunately, it is often omitted, or people think that it is not important enough to observe. In our study, we give suggestions on how to conduct the Good Friday service, meditate upon the readings, and conclude with Luther's sermon and the wrong, the right, and the comfort of meditating upon Christ's sufferings. The readings are: Isaiah 52:13–53:12, Psalm 22, 2 Corinthians 5:14–21, and John 18:1–19:42. Here is a link to read Luther's sermon on how to meditate on Christ's suffering. https://sermons.martinluther.us/sermons45.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rg3ddaDCbRA; Maundy Thursday; 1:17:19; This study is for Maundy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. Many churches in Africa do not have a service on Maundy Thursday. It is our prayer that this study will help prepare you to give them teaching for some of these significant days, which are recorded in Scripture leading to the Passion of Christ. The readings that we cover are: Exodus 24:3–11, Psalm 116:12–19, 1 Corinthians 11:23–32, John 13:1–15 (34–35). God bless your meditation and preparation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfKmnbbloF0; Palm Sunday; 56:25; The readings we discuss for Palm Sunday are Psalm 118:19–29, Zechariah 9:9–12, Philippians 2:5–11, and Matthew 21:1–9. God bless your meditation and preparation as we enter Holy Week and remember Jesus entering Jerusalem for our salvation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViITEI5LT6E; Lent 5; 1:12:52; In this study, we have a profound study of the Scripture readings to help us prepare and meditate about the promises of God that were rejected by the Jews. The readings are: Genesis 22:1–14, Psalm 43, Hebrews 9:11–15, and John 8:42–59.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEBIm73HjUI; Lent 4; 1:20:27; In preparation for Lent 4, Laetare, we discuss the following readings: Isaiah 49:8–13, Psalm 132:8–18, Galatians 4:21–31, and John 6:1–15. God bless your meditation and preparation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S97X2O9J3d4; Lent 3; 1:08:53; In this video, we discuss the readings for Lent 3. They are Jeremiah 26:1–15, Psalm 4, Ephesians 5:1–9, and Luke 11:14–28. God bless your meditation and preparation for Oculi Sunday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQRBw1lgULA; Lent 2; 1:11:03; In this study for Lent 2, we study the following readings: Genesis 32:22–32, Psalm 121, 1 Thessalonians 4:1–7, and Matthew 15:21–28. God bless your meditation and preparation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymNVtJEh1Ec; Lent 1; 1:08:28; In this video we study together the readings for Lent 1. They are as follows: Genesis 3:1–21, Psalm 32, 2 Corinthians 6:1–10, and Matthew 4:1–11. Then as Pastor Paul Schulz mentioned, the sermon from Luther on 2 Cor can be found at https://www.lectionarycentral.com/lent1/LutherEpistle.html God bless your meditation and preparation for Lent 1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R77NZkXfsZA; Ash Wednesday; 1:11:00; The readings that we study for Ash Wednesday are: Joel 2:12–19, Psalm 51:1–13 (14–19), 2 Peter 1:2–11, Matthew 6:1–21. God bless your meditation and preparation as we enter the Lenten Season.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMC0oSOspko; Quinquagesima
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DJJssBfJ88; Sexigesima
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12_hLc5nsx0; Septuagesima
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CohYKj9mJWI; Transfiguration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQH2aqiZkV0; Purification of Mary and Presentation of Our Lord
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3vTafKuQfE; Baptism of Our Lord
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAO-ZW6ZDok; Christmas 2 and Epiphany
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuLF2tBvkEI; First Sunday After Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19te6-hBADQ; Christmas Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1popBQmqhI; Christmas Eve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azpdtg7YwU4; Fourth Sunday of Advent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2CbEh5wQI0; Third Sunday of Advent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkrF0WLROrE; Second Sunday of Advent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSLriwRSj9I; First Sunday of Advent