DLC for Thu., Easter 5

DLC for June 26

Joshua 1:1–18, the handoff from Moses to Joshua, laying the foundation for the conquest of Canaan, words of command, and words of encouragement to Joshua; Acrs 8:1–25, the organizational plan of the book of Acts.

DLC for June 25

Proverbs 31:10–31, a beautiful encomium to the excellent wife, a woman who fears the Lord; John 21:1–25, having really finished his gospel with chapter 20, John adds a chapter and ties up a few loose ends.

DLC for June 24

Proverbs 30:1–9, 18–33, the words of August, how wisdom teaches us how little we know, and Hebrew numbers rhetoric; John 20:19–31, the disciples: what did they believe, and when did they believe it?

DLC for June 23

Proverbs 27:1–24, boasting about tomorrow, planning for tomorrow, friendship, and the testing of praise; John 20:1–18, a playful and humorous account of the Resurrection – a foretaste of the joy of the life to come!

DLC for June 22

Proverbs 25:1–22, the glory of God, the glory of kings, and the power of words; John 19:23-42, the crucifixion of Jesus, patterns in psalm 22, psalm 69, and Exodus 12:46.