Lectionary Lab PREMIUM Edition for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost, Year A
November 12, 2023
Thinking the Texts by John Fairless
But Joshua said to the people, "You cannot serve the LORD….” Well, he tried to warn them! Joshua was right there beside Moses for 40 years, and he knew all too well the propensity of the human heart/will to backtrack on its most solemn promises. The pattern is already well-established in the scriptural story by now, bu…