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Year C Epiphany Epiphany

Year C Epiphany Epiphany
Year C Epiphany Epiphany (grayscale)

Scripture

Testament: Old Testament

Book: Psalms

Chapter: 72

Verse: 14

Lectionary

Year: C

Season: Epiphany Season

Week: Epiphany

Church bulletins by Ronn Kerr

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Lectionary Meaning

Theological Focus

Epiphany celebrates the manifestation of Christ to the nations. It is a feast of light and discovery, marking the moment when the boundaries of the covenant expand to include all who seek the truth, regardless of their origin. This day reminds us that God’s grace is a universal light intended to illuminate every corner of the human experience.

Scriptural Connection

The journey of the Magi in Matthew 2 represents the human quest for the divine. Their gifts—gold, frankincense, and myrrh—foreshadow Christ’s kingship, divinity, and sacrifice, challenging us to offer our own best treasures to the humble King. Their willingness to follow a star into the unknown serves as a model for a faith that is both intellectual and adventurous.

Sermon Ideas

Explore the theme of 'seeking and finding.' Contrast the Magi’s courageous journey with Herod’s fearful hoarding of power. Ask the congregation: what stars are we following, and what are we willing to leave behind to find Christ? This is an excellent time to preach on the global nature of the Church and our call to be a light to the nations through justice and mercy.