The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany February 1, 2026 I Corinthians 1:26-31 God’s Will for You— Be Boastful!   26Brothers, think of what you were when you were called.  Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.  27But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.  28He chose the lowly things of this world…

The Second Sunday after Epiphany January 18, 2026 John 1:29-41 Look, the Lamb of God!   29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!  30This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’  31I myself did not know him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that he…

The Baptism of Jesus January 11, 2026 Matthew 3:13-17 My Baptism Establishes Who I Am!   13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.  14But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.”  Then John consented. 16As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up…