Year B, Proper 20

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for the Proper 20, Year B in the Lectionary cycle: Proverbs 31:10-31; Psalm 1; James 3:13-4:8a; Mark 9:30-37.

They discuss Proverbs 31's Woman of Valor, Psalm 1's walking in the company of scoffers, James' words about wisdom & humility, and Jesus' teaching on servant-leadership and welcoming children.

Notes:
--Dwell App
Prayers of the People, Proper 20
Bible Project's video on Solomon's wisdom

The Bible Project
--Bible Project's video overview of Proverbs
--Bible Project's video overview of James
--Bible Project's video on the Gospel of Mark
--Bible Project's video on reading biblical poetry

0:58 Collect
1:26 Proverbs 31:10-31
28:14 Psalm 1
37:29  James 3:13-4:8a
47:16 Mark 9:30-37

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Chapters

• 0:58 Collect
• 1:26 Proverbs 31:10-31
• 28:14 Psalm 1
• 37:29 James 3:13-4:8a
• 47:16 Mark 9:30-37