by Michael Weems “Awakened (Ecclesiastes 11:9)” Awaken to the many horrors Knowing you’re upon those shores Terror seeps into your bones Knowing not how far gone Crashing through this savage surf Running upon a ravished Earth
Proper 13C / Ordinary 18C / Pentecost +11 What is the point of prison? by Matthew B. Harper Hosea 11:1-11 or Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 Psalm 107:1-9, 43 Colossians 3:1-11 Luke 12:13-21 With over two million men and women incarcerated in…
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NOTE: The views expressed on Prison Lectionary are those of the individual author of each post and do not necessarily reflect the views of the administrators of Prison Lectionary. by Kwame Toure Kagale “There is an illusion of central position, justifying…
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Prison Lectionary launched in November 2015 and we are slowly building an archive of biblical interpretation in prison. We do not yet offer materials on every book of the Hebrew Bible (the Christian Old Testament) but as more work is…
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