Lectionary Lab PREMIUM Edition for the First Sunday in Lent, Year B
February 18, 2024
Thinking the Texts by John Fairless
Genesis introduces us to what I sometimes think of as the “pre-covenant” of God with Noah. Ir prepares us for THE covenant of God with Abram, which is only 3 chapters away. Actually, this covenant (a divine “pinky swear” kind of thing) is between God, Noah, Noah’s family, and all of the creation. Covenants are promises…