Summary

In this session, the panelists discussed the structure of the lectionary system and the advantages and challenges of its use.

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Some people contend that the lectionary is a constraint that impedes the inspiration of the Holy Spirit when it comes to preaching. Those who engage the lectionary readings, however, will attest to how inspired, complementary, and timely the weekly readings are, both personally and with respect to world events.

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