Lectionary – Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church

Assuming New Responsibilities

Reading

Josh 1:1-18

Exod 3:1-16
Beginning of a New Academic year

Reading

Deut 6:1-9

1John 2:1-16

Luke 2:42-52
Bereavement

Reading

1Thess 4:13-18

1Thess 5:1-22

2Cor 5:1-10

Col 3:1-10

Rev 21:1-7
Bereavement

Reading

Gen 50:1-26

Ps 90:1-17

Ps 91:1-16

Matt 25:1-46

John 11:1-57

John 14:1-31

John 15:1-27

John 16:1-33

Rom 5:1-21

1Cor 15:1-58

2Cor 5:1-10

1Thess 4:13-18

1Thess 5:1-22

Heb 11:1-40

Heb 12:1-29

Col 3:1-10

Rev 21:1-7
Birthday

Reading

Gen 47:1-10

Ps 103:1-12

Matt 6:19-44
Dedication of a Church Building

Reading

Acts 7:44-54

Heb 8:1-9
Funeral

Reading

John 14:1-6

Ps 103:8-17

Rom 8:31-39
Harvest Festival

Reading

Deut 26:1-11

2Cor 9:1-9

Phil 4:10-20

Matt 7:7-12
House Blessings

Reading

Ps 91:10-12

2Sam 7:28-29

Ps 127:1-5
Journey

Reading

Ps 121:1-8

Ps 141:1-10

Ps 144:1-15

Mark 6:7-13
Laying Foundation Stone for a Church Building

Reading

Gen 28:10-22

1Pet 2:1-10

Eph 2:11-22
Ordination

Reading

Gen 12:1-8

Lev 3:28-32

Acts 2:16-21

1Tim 3:8-16

John 12:24-36

John 14:1-13
Parish Day

Reading

Isa 60:1-22

Phil 2:1-18

Acts 17:10-17

Luke 13:1-9
Senior Citizen’s Day

Reading

Gen 32:22-32

2Tim 4:1-8

Rom 3:26-30

Matt 6:16-25
Wedding Anniversary

Reading

John 2:1-11

Matt 19:5-12

Eph 5:22-23

Luke 24:27-49

Luke 1:5-6

Luke 1:24-25
Year Ending

Reading

1Sam 7:5-11

Heb 2:1-18

1Thess 5:1-11

Luke 13:1-19

01 Dec

ഇരുപത്തിയഞ്ച് നോമ്പ് ആരംഭം; Beginning of the 25-day Lent

Lessons

Isa 9:1-7

Heb 1:1-12

Epistle Gospel

Phil 4:1-7

John 1:1-15
07 Dec

യോഹന്നാൻ സ്നാപകന്റെ ജനനം; വേദപുസ്തക ഞായർ- ദൈവവചനം: സമാധാനത്തിന്റെ ഉറവിടം; Birth of John the Baptist; Bible Sunday – Word of God: The source of peace

Lessons

Jer 15:15-21

Acts 13:17-26

Epistle Gospel

Heb 4:12-14

Luke 1:57-66

Evening Reading

Exod 20:1-21

2Tim 2:8-15
14 Dec

യോസേഫിനോടുള്ള അറിയിപ്പ്; ഇമ്മാനുവേൽ: ആനന്ദത്തിന്റെ ആഘോഷം; Annunciation to Joseph; Immanuel: Celebration of Joy

Lessons

Isa 7:10-17

Rom 8:31-39

Epistle Gospel

Eph 1:15-23

Matt 1:18-25

Evening Reading

Zeph 3:14-20

1Cor 13:1-13
21 Dec

മാർത്തോമ്മാ സഭാദിനം-സഭ: ക്രിസ്തുവിന്റെ മാർഗ്ഗം; സ്നേഹത്തിന്റെ ആഘോഷം: കർത്താവ് വരുന്നു; Mar Thoma Church Day; Church: The way of Christ; Celebration of Love: The Lord is coming

Lessons

Josh 24:1-14

Heb 13:7-16

Epistle Gospel

Eph 2:19-22

John 14:1-7

Evening Reading

Isa 11:1-9

Acts 3:19-26
25 Dec

ക്രിസ്തുമസ്: ജനനപ്പെരുന്നാൾ; ക്രിസ്തുവിന് ഇടം ആയിത്തീരുക; Christmas: Birth of Jesus; Be the space for Christ; Conclusion of the 25-day Lent

Lessons

Mic 5:1-4

Col 1:15-20

Epistle Gospel

2Tim 2:8-13

Luke 2:1-7

Evening Reading

Isa 7:10-14

Phil 2:5-11
28 Dec

മനനം ചെയ്യുക, ആനന്ദിക്കുക, പുതുക്കപ്പെടുക; Reflect, Rejoice and Renew

Lessons

Isa 40:25-31

Phil 2:12-18

Epistle Gospel

1Thess 5:14-28

Matt 5:13-16

Evening Reading

1Pet 5:6-11

Luke 12:22-34
31 Dec

കരുണയോടെ കാത്തിരിക്കുന്ന കർത്താവ; The Lord who mercifully Awaits

Lessons

Exod 14:10-22

2Cor 12:1-10

Epistle Gospel

Acts 27:9-25

Luke 13:6-9

Evening Reading

1Sam 7:1-12

Rom 8:31-39