Lectionary Lab PREMIUM Edition for the First Sunday in Lent, Year C

March 6, 2022

Comments by John Fairless

Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Living lives of gratitude is an awfully good way to “resist temptation.”

The Israelites were instructed to remember where they had come from, and the ways that God had delivered and blessed them. Their offerings were a response — not an obligation — to the action of God in saving them from slavery and oppressio…