Posts By: Magdalena I. García

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

A communal dwelling A Revised Common Lectionary resource for May 14 By Magdalena I. García   In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? – John 14:2 Read the full lectionary passages here We are… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Abundant life A Revised Common Lectionary resource for May 7 By Magdalena I. García The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.” – John 10:10 Read the full lectionary passages here We have been offered abundant life but we settle instead for… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Extreme hospitality A Revised Common Lectionary resource for April 30 By Magdalena I. García But they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now nearly over.” So he went in to stay with them. – Luke 24:29 Read the full lectionary passages here That strange traveler… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

When the processions and the alleluias cease A Revised Common Lectionary resource for April 23 By Magdalena I. García When he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit.’ – John 20:22 Read the full lectionary passages here When the processions cease and the wooden crosses are stored… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Long live life A Revised Common Lectionary resource for April 16 by Magdalena I. García “He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said.’ —Matthew 28:6a Read the full lectionary passages here They accused him of being a party animal because he shared the table with all kinds of people, but Jesus… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

You entered the city A Revised Common Lectionary resource for April 9 by Magdalena I. García When he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was in turmoil, asking, ‘Who is this?’  – Matthew 21:10 Read the full lectionary passages here You entered the city, but we move to the suburbs. You entered the city, but we… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Let us go to him A Revised Common Lectionary resource for April 2 by Magdalena I. García Then Jesus told them plainly, ‘Lazarus is dead. For your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.’ —John 11:14-15 Read the full lectionary passages here Let… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Who sinned? A Revised Common Lectionary resource for March 27 By Magdalena I. García His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ —John 9:2 Read the full lectionary passages here “Who sinned?” we ask as we stare at the riffraff in line crowding the market with… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

Make us thirsty A Revised Common Lectionary resource for March 19 by Magdalena I. García The woman said to him, ‘Sir, give me this water, so that I may never be thirsty or have to keep coming here to draw water.’  —John 4:15 Read the full lectionary passages here She came to the well alone… Read more »

justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates

God calls us A Revised Common Lectionary resource for March 12 by Magdalena I. García Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.” —Genesis 12:1 Read the full lectionary passages here God calls us to undertake a journey,… Read more »