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20222022 LUTHERAN CALENDAR And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; - II Samuel 22:2
FOR REFERENCE ONLY January 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
DECEMBER FEBRUARY S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 New Moon 2 NEW YEAR’S DAY 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 First Quarter 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Full Moon 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Last Quarter 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 27 28 HOLY NAME OF JESUS Numbers 6:22-27 The Aaronic blessing 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2nd SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS Jeremiah 31:7-14 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD Daniel 2:24-49 Joy as God’s scattered Job 42:10-17 Isaiah 6:1-5 John 1:[1-9] 10-18 Isaiah 60:1-6 Daniel 2:1-19 Daniel reveals the flock gathers Job’s family The Lord high and lofty God with us Nations come to the light The king searches for wisdom dream’s meaning 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
BAPTISM OF THE LORD Isaiah 43:1-7 Judges 4:1-16 Judges 5:12-21 Psalm 106:1-12 Jeremiah 3:1-5 Jeremiah 3:19-25 Jeremiah 4:1-4 PassingFOR through the waters Israel’s enemies drownREFERENCEThe song of Deborah God saves through water Unfaithful Israel IsraelONLY is a faithless spouse A call to repentance 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY (USA) 2ND SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY Isaiah 62:1-5 Nehemiah 2:1-10 Nehemiah 5:1-13 God like the bridegroom Isaiah 54:1-8 Song of Solomon 4:1-8 Psalm 145 Isaiah 61:1-7 Nehemiah seeks the welfare Nehemiah deals with and the bride God is married to Israel The bride’s beauty extolled Praise God’s faithfulness The spirit of God is upon me of Israel oppression 23 24 3RD SUNDAY AFTER THE 25 26 27 28 29 EPIPHANY Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Jeremiah 36:1-10 Ezra reads the law The scroll is read in the temple
2 Chronicles 36:11-21 4TH SUNDAY30 AFTER THE 31 Jeremiah 36:11-26 Psalm 119:89-96 2 Chronicles 34:1-7 2 Chronicles 35:20-27 Zedekiah ignores Jeremiah EPIPHANY Jehoiakim burns the scroll The law of God gives life Youthful Josiah inaugurates reform Jeremiah laments the death of Josiah and Jerusalem falls Jeremiah 1:4-10 1 Kings 17:8-16 A prophet to the nations The widow of Zarephath fed As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
- Psalm 103:15
FOR REFERENCE ONLY February 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
JANUARY S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 GROUNDHOG DAY (USA) 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Judges 3:7-11 30 31 2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 56 Numbers 20:22-29 Numbers 27:12-23 God’s spirit rests on Naaman the Syrian healed In God I trust Eleazar succeeds Aaron God’s choice of Joshua Othniel 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY (USA) 5TH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY Isaiah 6:1-8 [9-13] Send me Judges 5:1-11 1 Samuel 9:15 __ 10:1b Isaiah 8:1-15 Jeremiah 13:12-19 Jeremiah 13:20-27 Jeremiah 17:1-4 Deborah the judge sings God’s praise The call of Saul Resisting the call The threat of exile Can leopards change their spots? A heritage lost 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
VALENTINE’S DAY 6TH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY Jeremiah 17:5-10 Genesis 44:18-34 Those who trust the Lord 2 Kings 24:18 __ 25:21 Ezra 1:1-11 Jeremiah 22:11-17 Genesis 43:16-34 Genesis 44:1-17 Judah offers himself FORare like trees Woes come upon JerusalemREFERENCEBlessings return to Jerusalem Woe to the unjust Joseph welcomes his brother Benjamin Joseph detainsONLY his brother Benjamin in Benjamin’s place 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY 7TH SUNDAY AFTER OBSERVED (USA) (USA) THE EPIPHANY PRESIDENTS’ DAY (USA) Genesis 45:3-11, 15 FAMILY DAY (CANADA) Isaiah 30:8-17 Joseph forgives his Genesis 33:1-17 1 Samuel 24:1-22 Psalm 38 Proverbs 13:1-12 Proverbs 15:1-9 Rebellion against brothers Jacob and Esau reconcile David spares Saul’s life Confession of sin A fulfilled desire is like a tree of life A gentle tongue is a tree of life God’s word MARCH 27 28 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 New Moon 1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 First Quarter 8 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Full Moon 16 TRANSFIGURATION 27 28 29 30 31 Last Quarter 23 SUNDAY Exodus 34:29-35 Exodus 35:1-29 Moses’ face shone Offerings for the tent of meeting Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because he cometh to judge the earth.
- I Chronicles 16:33
FOR REFERENCE ONLY March 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
FEBRUARY APRIL S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ASH WEDNESDAY Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Ekekiel 1:-21 Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 Exodus 5:10-23 Exodus 6:1-13 For everything there Exekiel’s vision of the chariot Return to God Israel labors in Egypt God promises deliverance is a season 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1ST SUNDAY IN LENT Deuteronomy 26:1-11 1 Chronicles 21:1-17 Zechariah 3:1-10 Job 1:1-22 Genesis 13:1-7, 14-18 Genesis 14:17-24 Psalm 118:26-29 Saved from Egypt Satan tempts David Satan tempts Joshua Satan tempts Job Abram begins his pilgrimage Abram is blessed by Melchizedek A pilgrimage song of praise 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 DAYLIGHT SAVING ST. PATRICK’S DAY TIME BEGINS
2ND SUNDAY IN LENT Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Exodus 33:1-6 Numbers 14:10b-24 2 Chronicles 20:1-22 Daniel 3:19-30 Daniel 12:1-4 Isaiah 5:1-7 The covenantFOR with Abram Abraham’s descendants REFERENCE lament Moses intercedes for the people The king prays for Jerusalem Servants of God vindicated GodONLY sends Michael The song of the vineyard 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 SPRING BEGINS
3RD SUNDAY IN LENT Joshua 4:1-13 Joshua 4:14-24 Exodus 32:7-14 Isaiah 55:1-9 Jeremiah 11:1-17 Ezekiel 17:1-10 Psalm 39 Joshua leads the people across God’s people come through the waters Moses begs for Come to the water Judgement against the olive tree Allegory of the vine My hope is in God the Jordan dry-shod forgiveness 27 28 29 30 31 New Moon 2 First Quarter 10 Full Moon 18 4TH SUNDAY IN LENT Last Quarter 25 Joshua 5:9-12 Leviticus 23:26-41 Leviticus 25:1-19 2 Kings 4:1-7 Isaiah 43:1-7 Israel eats bread and grain Days for confession and celebration The jubilee celebration The widow saved God will gather through fire and water The LORD make FOR REFERENCE his face shineONLY upon thee, and be gracious
unto thee.
- Numbers 6:25
Photo by C. Olson April 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
MARCH MAY S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 New Moon 1, 30 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 First Quarter 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ALL FOOLS’ DAY Full Moon 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Last Quarter 23 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 Exodus 12:21-27 Isaiah 43:8-15 Passover instituted to God is Lord, Holy One, Creator, Ruler celebrate the exodus 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
5TH SUNDAY IN LENT Isaiah 43:16-21 Isaiah 53:10-12 The Lord gives water Exodus 40:1-15 Judges 9:7-15 Habakkuk 3:2-15 The suffering one bears the sin Isaiah 54:9-10 Leviticus 23:1-8 in the wilderness Anointing the holy things Anointing the bramble God will save the anointed of many God’s love is steadfast Sabbath and passover 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
PALM SUNDAY 6TH SUNDAY IN LENT LITURGY OF THE PALMS TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK GOOD FRIDAY Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK Isaiah 49:1-7 WEDNESDAY OF HOLY WEEK HOLY THURSDAY THE PASSION OF THE LORD HOLY SATURDAY Blessed is the one Isaiah 42:1-9 The servant brings salvation Isaiah 50:4-9a Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14 Isaiah 52:13 __ 53:12 Job 14:1-14 FOR who comes The servant brings forthREFERENCE justice to earth’s ends The servant is vindicated by God The passover of the Lord TheONLY suffering servant Hope for a tree 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 EASTER EASTER SUNDAY THE RESURRECTION EARTH DAY OF THE LORD Acts 10:34-43 EASTER MONDAY (CANADA) God raised Jesus on the Joshua 10:16-27 Judges 4:17-23; 5:24-31a 2 Samuel 6:1-15 1 Samuel 17:1-23 1 Samuel 17:19-32 1 Samuel 17:32-51 third day Joshua defeats five kings Jael kills Sisera David dances before the ark The enemy Goliath taunts Israel David announces he will fight Goliath David conquers Goliath 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
ADMINISTRATIVE 2ND SUNDAY PROFESSIONALS DAY (USA) OF EASTER Acts 5:27-32 Genesis 18:1-8 The God or our ancestors Esther 7:1-10 Esther 8:1-17 Esther 9:1-5, 18-23 Isaiah 5:11-17 Isaiah 6:1-4 Abraham and Sarah’s raised up Jesus Esther prevails over Haman Destruction of the Jews is averted Purim celebrates victory Appetites that lead to hunger Heaven’s holy, holy, holy hospitality to the Lord FOR REFERENCE ONLY
or God so loved the world, that he gaveF his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. - John 3:16 May 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 9:1-6 [7-20] Ezekiel 11:1-25 Paul’s conversion, baptism Ezekiel 1:1-25 Ezekiel 1:26 __ 2:1 Psalm 121 Ezekiel prophesies against Ezekiel 20:39-44 Psalm 23 and preaching Ezekiel’s vision of four living creatures Ezekiel’s vision of God’s glory God will preserve your life the shepherds of Israel God will gather the scattered people God our shepherd 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
MOTHER’S DAY 4TH SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 9:36-43 Psalm 148 Peter raises Tabitha Ezekiel 37:15-28 Ezekiel 45:1-9 Jeremiah 50:17-20 Ezekiel 2:8 __ 3:11 Daniel 7:13-14 God’s splendor is over from the dead God will unite the flock God promises a sanctuary Israel will be fed Eating the scroll An everlasting dominion is given earth and heaven 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
ARMED FORCES DAY (USA) 5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER Proverbs 2:9-15 Acts 11:1-18 1 Samuel 20:1-23, 35-42 2 Samuel 1:4-27 Leviticus 19:9-18 Proverbs 2:1-5 Proverbs 2:6-8 Wisdom makes a home God FORsaves the Gentiles The love of David and JonathanREFERENCEDavid mourns Jonathan’s death Love your neighbor Knowledge of God like silver GodONLY gives wisdom in your heart 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
VICTORIA DAY (CANADA) 6TH SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 16:9-15 THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD Exodus 33:18-23 Lydia and her household 1 Chronicles 12:16-22 2 Chronicles 15:1-15 2 Chronicles 34:20-33 Acts 1:1-11 Exodus 33:12-17 Moses asks to see are baptized The spirit of God on Amasai The spirit of God on Azariah Josiah consults the prophet Huldah Jesus sends the apostles Moses prays for the people God’s glory
APRIL JUNE 29 30 31 S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 First Quarter 8 MEMORIAL DAY (USA) 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Full Moon 16 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Last Quarter 22 7TH SUNDAY 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 New Moon 30 OF EASTER 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 Acts 16:16-34 Exodus 40:16-38 2 Chronicles 5:2-14 A jailer is baptized God’s glory on the tabernacle God’s glory in the temple FOR REFERENCE ONLY
For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; - Deuteronomy 8:7 June 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
MAY JULY S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Isaiah 32:11-17 Isaiah 44:1-4 2 Kings 2:1-15a 31 Ezekiel 3:12-21 The spirit poured out to renew The spirit poured out to renew The spirit on Elijah God’s glory commissions the prophet the earth the faithful and Elisha 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
DAY OF PENTECOST Proverbs 3:19-26 Acts 2:1-21 Joel 2:18-29 Ezekiel 11:14-25 Numbers 24:1-14 Proverbs 3:13-18 By wisdom God creates and Proverbs 4:1-9 Filled with the Spirit God’s spirit poured out God will gather the people Balaam speaks with God’s spirit Wisdom is a tree of life preserves Choose God’s wisdom 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
FLAG DAY (USA) TRINITY SUNDAY 1 Kings 21:1-10 [11-14] 15-21a Ahab kills the owner Genesis 31:17-35 2 Samuel 19:31-43 Malachi 3:5-12 2 Samuel 13:23-39 2 Samuel 15:1-12 2 Samuel 18:28 __ 19:8 of a vineyard Rachel steals Laban’s gods Judah steals King David Do not rob God Absalom avenges Tamar’s rape Absalom plots against David David mourns Absalom 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 FATHER’S DAY ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST DAY SUMMER BEGINS (QUE.) 2ND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 1 Kings 19:1-4 [5-7] 8-15a 2 Kings 9:1-13 2 Kings 9:14-26 2 Kings 9:30-37 Isaiah 56:9-12 Isaiah 57:1-13 Isaiah 59:1-8 Elijah hears God in silence The house of Ahab destroyed Injustice to Naboth avenged Jezebel’s violent death Israel’s leaders are corrupt The righteous perish and no one cares Sin creates barriers 26 27 28 29 30 First Quarter 7 Full Moon 14 Last Quarter 20 3RD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST New Moon 28 2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 2 Kings 2:15-22 2 Kings 3:4-20 2 Kings 4:1-7 Leviticus 9:22 __ 10:11 Elijah ascends into heaven Elisha’s ministry and miracles Pools of water without rain Elisha and the widow’s oil God’s fire consumes Aaron’s sons Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
- I Chronicles 16:11
FOR REFERENCE ONLY Photo by C. Olson July 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
JUNE AUGUST S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 First Quarter 6 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Full Moon 13 CANADA DAY (CANADA) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Last Quarter 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 New Moon 28 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 Deuteronomy 32:15-27, 2 Kings 1:1-16 39-43 God’s fire consumes the king’s men God’s anger like a fire 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
INDEPENDENCE DAY (USA) 4TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 2 Kings 5:1-14 2 Kings 5:19b-27 Zechariah 14:10-21 Elisha heals Naaman’s 2 Kings 5:15-19a A servant’s dishonesty brings 2 Kings 6:1-7 2 Kings 21:1-15 Jeremiah 51:47-58 Jerusalem shall abide leprosy Naaman seeks to repay Elisha leprosy The miracle of the ax head God will wipe Jerusalem as a dish Let Jerusalem come into your mind in security 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
5TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Amos 7:7-17 Amos 3:9 __ 4:5 A plumb line judging Shameful conduct and its Amos 4:6-13 Psalm 7 Genesis 41:14-36 Genesis 41:37-49 Leviticus 19:1-4, 32-37 FORthe people consequences REFERENCEIsrael, prepare to meet your God God is a righteous judge Joseph plans to feed Egypt God savesONLY Egypt from starvation Mercy to the alien 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
6TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Amos 8:1-12 A famine of hearing Amos 7:1-6 Amos 8:13 __ 9:4 Amos 9:5-15 Genesis 12:10-20 Genesis 13:1-18 Genesis 14:1-16 God’s words Amos pleads for forgiveness No one can hide from God God will restore the fortunes of Israel Pharaoh offers hospitality to Sarai Abram and Lot separate peacefully Lot is rescued 24 7TH SUNDAY AFTER 25 26 27 28 29 30 PENTECOST Hosea 1:2-10 Hosea’s marriage 31 8TH SUNDAY AFTER Esther 4:1-17 PENTECOST Hosea 2:14 __ 3:5 Hosea 6:1-10 Hosea 6:11 __ 7:16 Esther 2:19 __ 3:6 Esther 3:7-15 Royal dignity for Hosea 11:1-11 God marries unfaithful Israel A call to repentance unheeded Misplaced trust The Jews save a king’s life Haman’s plot to kill the Jews such a time as this Like a mother, God loves Israel Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
- Psalm 26:8
FOR REFERENCE ONLY August 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
JULY S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 CIVIC HOLIDAY (CANADA) 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 31 Hosea 11:12 __ 12:14 Hosea 13:1-16 Hosea 14:1-9 Proverbs 23:1-11 Proverbs 24:1-12 Nothing new under The long history of rebellion Relentless judgement on Israel A plea for repentance Resist the allure of becoming rich By wisdom a house is built the sun 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
9TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Job 21:1-16 Genesis 11:27-32 Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Isaiah 2:1-4 Isaiah 24:1-13 Isaiah 24:14-23 The rich blessed with children Ecclesiastes 6:1-6 The ancestors of Abram Learn to do good A vision of peace God lays waste the earth God reigns in majesty despise God Those who waste life and Sarai 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
10TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 1 Samuel 6:1-16 Isaiah 5:1-7 Isaiah 5:8-23 Isaiah 5:24-30 Isaiah 27:1-13 Joshua 7:1, 10-26 1 Samuel 5:1-12 The Philistines atone The vineyardFOR destroyed Song of a barren vineyardREFERENCEForeigners invade the land The keeper of the vineyard Achan punished The ONLYPhilistines punished for sacrilege 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
11TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Jeremiah 1:4-10 Nehemiah 13:15-22 Jeremiah called to be Jeremiah 7:1-15 Jeremiah 7:16-26 Jeremiah 7:27-34 Numbers 15:32-41 2 Chronicles 8:12-15 Nehemiah enforces a prophet Jeremiah announces God’s judgement The people’s disobedience The prophet’s words scorned The severity of breaking sabbath law Solomon honors sabbaths sabbath law
SEPTEMBER 28 29 30 31 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 First Quarter 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Full Moon 11 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Last Quarter 19 12TH SUNDAY AFTER 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 New Moon 27 PENTECOST 25 26 27 28 29 30 Jeremiah 2:4-13 Jeremiah 2:23-37 Jeremiah 3:1-14 Jeremiah 3:15-25 Israel forsakes the Lord Israel shall be shamed Israel called to repentance Shepherds chosen by God Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? - Job 37:16
FOR REFERENCE ONLY Photo by C. Olson September 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
AUGUST OCTOBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Proverbs 21:1-4, 24-26 30 31 Proverbs 15:13-17 Proverbs 18:6-12 The righteous give A continual feast for the poor Humility precedes honor and do not hold back 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
LABOR DAY (USA) LABOUR DAY (CANADA) 13TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Jeremiah 18:1-11 Jeremiah 18:12-23 Jeremiah 19:1-15 Jeremiah 20:1-18 Genesis 39:1-23 Deuteronomy 7:12-26 Deuteronomy 29:2-20 The Lord shapes Israel Idolatry prevails The broken earthenware jug A persecuted prophet laments Joseph does not sin against God The way of obedience A renewed covenant 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PATRIOT DAY (USA) GRANDPARENTS DAY
14TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Genesis 8:20 __ 9:7 Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Jeremiah 5:1-17 Jeremiah 5:18-31 Jeremiah 14:1-10, 17-22 Genesis 6:1-6 Genesis 7:6-10; 8:1-5 A new covenant JudementFOR against Jerusalem Judgement against JerusalemREFERENCEThe people love falsehood A plea for healing Sinful humanity forgets God God remembersONLY faithful Noah through Noah 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
AUTUMN BEGINS 15TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Jeremiah 8:18 __ 9:1 Isaiah 5:8-23 Jeremiah laments Jeremiah 9:12-26 Jeremiah 10:1-16 Jeremiah 10:17-25 Exodus 23:1-9 Ezekiel 22:17-31 Calling evil good over Judah A scattered people mourn Idolatry brings ruin to Israel Prepare for the coming exile Justice for all Israel becomes dross to God and good evil 25 26 27 28 29 30
First Quarter 3 Full Moon 10 16TH SUNDAY AFTER Last Quarter 17 PENTECOST New Moon 25 Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Jeremiah 32:16-35 Jeremiah 32:36-44 Psalm 119:49-56 Proverbs 22:2-16 Proverbs 28:3-10 Jeremiah buys a field Jeremiah’s prayer, God’s assurance I will be their God Your promise gives me life The rich versus the poor The rich versus the poor There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. - Psalm 4:6
FOR REFERENCE ONLY October 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 First Quarter 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Full Moon 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Last Quarter 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 New Moon 25 Proverbs 28:11-28 Helpers of the poor lack nothing 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
17TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Lamentations 1:1-6 Jerusalem empty Lamentations 1:16-22 Lamentations 2:13-22 Lamentations 5:1-22 2 Kings 18:1-8, 28-36 2 Kings 19:8-20, 35-37 Isaiah 7:1-9 and destroyed My eyes flow with tears Lament over the beautiful city A plea for mercy King Hezekiah trusts in God God saves the people Standing firm in faith 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
COLUMBUS DAY (USA) 18TH SUNDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY PENTECOST (CANADA) Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Israel plants gardens Jeremiah 29:8-23 Jeremiah 29:24-32 Psalm 102:1-17 Leviticus 14:33-53 Numbers 4:34 __ 5:4 Numbers 12:1-15 FORin Babylon False prophets deceive theREFERENCE exiles Jeremiah exposes a false prophet Like a lonely bird on a housetop Cleansing a leprous house A census andONLY the exclusion of lepers Miriam contracts leprosy 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
19TH SUNDAY AFTER NATIONAL BOSS DAY (USA) PENTECOST Jeremiah 31:27-34 Jeremiah 38:14-28 Jeremiah 39:1-18 Jeremiah 50:1-7, 17-20 Isaiah 54:11-17 Genesis 31:43 __ 32:2 Genesis 32:3-21 Promise of a new covenant King and prophet consult Jerusalem falls Judgement on Babylon God will vindicate the faithful Laban and Jacob make a covenant Jacob sends gifts to Esau 23 24 20TH SUNDAY AFTER 25 26 27 28 29 PENTECOST Joel 2:23-32 Joel 3:1-8 The promise to restore Israel God will restore Israel and Judah
30 31 Jeremiah 14:1-6 21ST SUNDAY AFTER REFORMATION DAY Joel 3:9-16 Joel 3:17-20 Jeremiah 9:1-16 Jeremiah 9:17-26 A drought portends PENTECOST Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4 Habakkuk 2:12-20 The valley of Jehoshaphat The glorious future of Judah Israel refuses to know God Israel uncircumcised in heart destruction The righteous live by faith Knowledge of the glory of God FOR REFERENCE ONLY
B ut the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
- Proverbs 4:18 November 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAYTUESDAY WEDNESDAYWEDNESDAY TTHURSDAYHURSDAY FRIDAYFRIDAY SATURDAY OCTOBER DECEMBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 1 1 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 31 __ Habakkuk 3:1-16 Habakkuk 3:17-19 Proverbs 15:18-11, 24-33 Job 22:21 23:17 Isaiah 1:1-9 A prophet prays Trust in the midst of trouble God welcomes the righteous God hidden from Job Sinful Judah 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS VETERANS DAY (USA) ELECTION DAY (USA) REMEMBRANCE DAY 22ND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST (CANADA) Haggai 1:15b __ 2:9 The promise to restore Haggai 2:10-19 Haggai 2:20-23 Psalm 98 Deuteronomy 25:5-10 Genesis 38:1-26 Exodus 3:13-20 Judah A rebuke and a promise God’s promise to Zerubbabel Earth sees the victory of God Instructions for levirate marriage Tamar and levirate marriage God appears to Moses 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
23RD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Isaiah 65:17-25 Ezekiel 10:1-19 A new heaven and Isaiah 60:17-22 Isaiah 66:1-13 Isaiah 66:14-24 1 Samuel 28:3-19 2 Samuel 21:1-14 God’s glory leaves FORnew earth Walls of salvation REFERENCERejoice in mother Jerusalem The reign of God Saul warned of God’s judgement Violence comesONLY on Saul’s household Jerusalem 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
THANKSGIVING DAY (USA)
24TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Nehemiah 9:26-31 Jeremiah 23:1-6 Jeremiah 30:1-17 Jeremiah 30:18-24 Psalm 117 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Nehemiah 9:16-25 Remembering deliverance Coming of the shepherd Promised restoration You shall be my people God’s faithfulness endures forever Keep awake Remembering the exodus from exile 27 28 29 30 First Quarter 1, 30 Full Moon 8 1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Last Quarter 16 Isaiah 2:1-5 Genesis 9:1-17 New Moon 23 War transformed Genesis 8:1-19 Command to be fruitful; Isaiah 54:1-10 into peace The flood waters subside sign of the rainbow–– God will save the people C ome now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins beFOR as scarlet, REFERENCE ONLY they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
- Isaiah 1:18 Photo by C. Olson December 2022 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
NOVEMBER JANUARY S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Full Moon 7 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Last Quarter 16 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 New Moon 23 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 First Quarter 29 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 Isaiah 4:2-6 Isaiah 40:1-11 God’s promised glory for the survivors Isaiah 30:19-26 A voice crying in the in Zion God’s promise to be gracious to Zion wilderness 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
PEARL HARBOR DAY, 1941 2ND SUNDAY (USA) OF ADVENT Isaiah 11:1-10 Ruth 1:6-18 Ruth 4:13-17 1 Samuel 2:1-8 A ruler brings justice and Isaiah 24:1-16a Isaiah 41:14-20 Genesis 15:1-18 Ruth’s fidelity toward Naomi and God’s fidelity toward Ruth and Hannah sings in praise peace Judgment is coming, but glorify God God will not forget the poor of Israel God’s covenant with Abram her people her posterity of God’s fidelity 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT 2 Samuel 7:18-22 2 Samuel 7:23-29 Isaiah 35:1-10 Isaiah 29:17-24 Ezekiel 47:1-12 Zechariah 8:1-17 2 Samuel 7:1-17 David prays for God’s faithfulness David reminds God TheFOR desert blooms The infirm will be healedREFERENCEThe wilderness will flower God’s promise to Zion God will build you a house ONLYtoward Israel of God’s promise 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
WINTER BEGINS
4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT Israel 7:10-16 Genesis 17:15-22 Genesis 21:1-21 Genesis 37:2-11 Isaiah 33:17-22 2 Samuel 7:18, 23-29 Luke 1:46b-55 The sign of Immanuel God promises Sarah a son God saves Hagar and Ishmael The patriarch Joseph dreams The Lord will save us Your servant will be blessed My soul gives glory to God 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
CHRISTMAS DAY BOXING DAY (CANADA)
THE NATIVITY OF 1 Kings 3:5-14 THE LORD Wisdom 4:7-15 Proverbs 8:22-31 Isaiah 49:13-23 Jeremiah 31:15-22 Isaiah 26:1-9 God grants a discerning Isaiah 9:2-7 The righteous are rewarded Wisdom’s part in creation God comforts the suffering Weeping in Ramah Trust in God forever mind A child is born for us Printed in U.S.A.