Liberative Lectionary

Looking at Sunday’s readings through liberative lenses — especially a queer and disabled lens — with the aim of prompting preachers and other worship leaders to incorporate liberationist ideas into Sunday worship.

Looking at Sunday’s readings through liberative lenses — especially a queer and disabled lens — with the aim of prompting preachers and other worship leaders to incorporate liberationist ideas into Sunday worship.

Year A

Second Sunday of Easter

John 2o’s enfleshed, disabled Christ

  • John 20:19-31
  • Disabled lense

Third Sunday of Easter

When normativity controls our vision: Emmaus through a queer & crip lens

  • Luke 24:13-35
  • queer & disabled lenses

Fourth Sunday of Easter

John 10 & Acts 2: abundant life is anarchic life

  • John 10:1-10, Acts 2:42-47
  • Queer & interfaith lenses; anarchism / communalism

Fifth Sunday of Easter

“How can we know the way?” From exclusivity into God’s home of many rooms

  • Acts 7:55-60, 1 Peter 2:2-10, John 14:1-14
  • queer lens + addressing antisemitic supersessionism

Sixth Sunday of Easter

“You in me and I in you”: Many voices on the interbeing of God and all things

  • John 14:15-21 & Acts 17:22-31
  • queer & interfaith lenses