Tag: First Sunday after Christmas

  • First Sunday after Christmas

    First Sunday after Christmas

    Readings: Isaiah 11:1-5 | Galatians 4:1-7 | Luke 2:22-40 Text: Luke 2:33-40 Joseph and Mary marveled about what was spoken about their son by Simeon. The Song of Simeon, known to us as the Nunc Dimittis, summed up the longing of the people of God since the very entrance of sin into the world. About…

  • First Sunday after Christmas

    Text: Luke 2:33-40 Joseph and Mary marveled about what was spoken about Jesus by Simeon.  Just before the reading appointed for today, Simeon was filled with the Holy Spirit and exclaimed, “Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word; for my eyes have seen your salvation that you have…