September 27, 2026
As it generally happens in the Narrative Lectionary, we’ve skipped quite a bit between last week’s reading and today’s. Last week we met Abram, later to be called Abraham, and his wife Sarai, who became Sarah. They were living on a dead end street, elderly, no children, just a nephew they had taken into their home after his parents died. And God promised to make from them a great nation, even though they were both old enough to be on Medicare.

