The First Sunday of Lent
Gospel Lesson: Matthew 4:1-11
Contemporary Lesson: "Narrative Theology #1" by Pádraig Ó Tuama
Homily: "Distractions" by Rev. Jared M. Hamilton
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Portions of today’s liturgy were written by Rev. Teña T. Nock, Associate Pastor of Digital Ministry, First United Church of Tampa, United Church of Christ for UCC’s Worship Ways.
“Narrative Theology #1” can be found in Readings from the Book of Exile by by Pádraig Ó Tuama; 2012 Canterbury Press; p. 4.
The Lighting of the Lenten Candle prayer is by Zhailon Levingston and can be found in Rally: Communal Prayers for Lovers of Jesus and Justice. Edt. by Britney Winn Lee: 2020, p. 49.
