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Playlists and readings are available for the following months:
Year A: 2008 or 2005 or 2011;
Year B: 2012, 2009, 2006 or 2003;
Year C: 2007, 2004, 2010 or 2013

Audio archives of the program are available beginning January 1, 2006. We are continually updating the archives, so please check back often.

YEAR C (2013)
May 2013: Sixth Sunday of Easter — The Holy Trinity
April 2013: Second Sunday of Easter — Fifth Sunday of Easter
March 2013: Second Sunday in Lent — Resurrection of Our Lord
February 2013: Fourth Sunday after Epiphany — Second Sunday in Lent
January 2013: Epiphany of Our Lord — Third Sunday after Epiphany
December 2012: First Sunday of Advent — First Sunday of Christmas

YEAR B (2012)
November 2012: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 31 — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 34
October 2012: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 27 — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 30
September 2012: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 22 — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 26
August 2012: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 18 — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 21
July 2012: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 13 — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 17
June 2012: The Holy Trinity (First Sunday after Pentecost) — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 12
May 2012: Fifth Sunday of Easter — Day of Pentecost
April 2012: Sunday of The Passion (Palm Sunday) — Fourth Sunday of Easter
March 2012: Second Sunday in Lent — Fifth Sunday in Lent
February 2012: Fifth Sunday after Epiphany — First Sunday in Lent
January 2012: First Sunday of Christmas — Baptism of Our Lord, Lectionary 1
December 2011: Second Sunday of Advent — The Nativity of Our Lord; Christmas Day

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YEAR A (2011)
November 2011: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 32 (Year A) — First Sunday of Advent (Year B)
October 2011: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 27 — Lectionary 31
September 2011: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 23 — Lectionary 26
August 2011: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 19 — Lectionary 22
July 2011: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 14 — Lectionary 18
June 2011: Seventh Sunday of Easter — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 13
May 2011: Second Sunday of Easter — Sixth Sunday of Easter
April 2011: Fourth Sunday in Lent — Resurrection of Our Lord; Easter Day
March 2011: Transfiguration of Our Lord; Last Sunday after Epiphany — Third Sunday in Lent
February 2011: Fifth Sunday after Epiphany — Eighth Sunday after Epiphany
January 2011: Second Sunday of Christmas — Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
December 2010: Second Sunday of Advent — First Sunday of Christmas
Special 30 minute 2010 St. Olaf Christmas Radio Program - Station list

YEAR C (2010)
November 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 32 (Year C) — First Sunday of Advent (Year A)
October 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 27 — Reformation Day
September 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 23 — Lectionary 26
August 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 18 — Lectionary 22
July 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 14 — Lectionary 17
June 2010: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 10 — Lectionary 13
May 2010: Fifth Sunday of Easter — The Holy Trinity
April 2010: Resurrection of Our Lord; Easter Day — Fourth Sunday of Easter
March 2010: Third Sunday in Lent — Sunday of the Passion; Palm Sunday
February 2010: Fourth Sunday after Epiphany — Second Sunday in Lent
January 2010: Second Sunday of Christmas — Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
December 2009: Second Sunday of Advent — First Sunday of Christmas

YEAR B (2009)
November 2009: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 31 — First Sunday of Advent (Year C)
October 2009: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 27 — Lectionary 30
September 2009: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 23 — Lectionary 26
August 2009: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 18 — Lectionary 22
July 2009: Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 14 — Lectionary 17
June 2009: The Holy Trinity (First Sunday after Pentecost) — Time after Pentecost, Lectionary 13
May 2009: Fourth Sunday of Easter — The Day of Pentecost
April 2009: Sunday of the Passion — Palm Sunday to Third Sunday of Easter
March 2009: First Sunday in Lent — Fifth Sunday in Lent
February 2009: Fourth Sunday after Epiphany to Transfiguration of our Lord — Last Sunday after Epiphany
January 2009: Second Sunday of Christmas — Third Sunday after Epiphany
December 2008: Second Sunday of Advent —First Sunday of Christmas

YEAR A (2008)
November 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 31 — First Sunday of Advent (Year B)
October 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 27 — Lectionary 30
September 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 23 — Lectionary 26
August 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 18 — Lectionary 22
July 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 14 — Lectionary 17
June 2008: Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 9 — Lectionary 13
May 2008: Seventh Sunday in Easter – Time After Pentecost, Lectionary 8
April 2008: Third Sunday of Easter — Sixth Sunday of Easter
March 2008: Fourth Sunday of Lent — Second Sunday of Easter
February 2008: Transfiguration of Our Lord, Last Sunday after Epiphany —
Third Sunday in Lent
January 2008: Epiphany of Our Lord — Third Sunday after Epiphany
December 2007: First Sunday of Advent — First Sunday of Christmas

YEAR C (2007)
November 2007: All Saints’ Sunday - Christ the King Sunday
October 2007: Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 27) - Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 30)
September 2007: Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 22) - Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 26)
August 2007: Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 18) - Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 21)
July 2007: Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 13) - Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 17)
June 2007: The Holy Trinity, First Sunday after Pentecost - Time After Pentecost (Lectionary 12)
May 2007: Fifth Sunday of Easter& - Day of Pentecost
April 2007: Sunday of the Passion / Palm Sunday - Fourth Sunday of Easter
March 2007: Second Sunday in Lent - Fifth Sunday in Lent
February 2007: Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, Lectionary 5 - First Sunday in Lent
January 2007: Baptism of Our Lord - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
December 2006: First Sunday in Advent - First Sunday after Christmas

YEAR B (2006)
November 2006: Sunday 31, Time after Pentecost (Proper 26) - Sunday 34, Time after Pentecost (Proper 29)
October 2006: Sunday 26, Time after Pentecost (Proper 21) - Sunday 30, Time after Pentecost (Proper 25)
On the October 8 broadcast of Sing For Joy, Pastor Benson referred to a painting by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Click here to see the The Creation of Eve.
September 2006: Sunday 22, Time after Pentecost (Proper 17) - Sunday 25, Time after Pentecost (Proper 20)
August 2006: Sunday 18, Time after Pentecost (Proper 13) - Sunday 21, Time after Pentecost (Proper 16)
July 2006: 13 Pentecost (Proper 8) - 17 Pentecost (Proper 12)
June 2006: Day of Pentecost - 12 Pentecost (Proper 7)
May 2006: 4 Easter - 7 Easter
During the May 7 broadcast of Sing For Joy, host Pastor Benson referred to a sculpture by a "recently retired Chemistry Professor." To see pictures of the sculptures inspired by the 23rd Psalm, click here.
April 2006: 5 Lent - 3 Easter
March 2006: 1 Lent - 4 Lent
February 2006: 5 Epiphany - Transfiguration of Our Lord
January 2006: 1 Christmas - 4 Epiphany
December 2005: 2 Advent - The Nativity of Our Lord, Christmas Day

YEAR A (2005)
November 2005: 25 Pentecost (Proper 27) - 1 Advent, Year B
October 2005: 20 Pentecost (Proper 22) - 24 Pentecost (Proper 26)
September 2005: 16 Pentecost (Proper 18) - 19 Pentecost (Proper 21)
August 2005: 12 Pentecost (Proper 14)–15 Pentecost (Proper 17)
July 2005: 7 Pentecost (Proper 9)–11 Pentecost (Proper 13)
June 2005: 3 Pentecost (Proper 5)–6 Pentecost (Proper 8)
May 2005: 6 Easter–2 Pentecost (Proper 4)
April 2005: 2 Easter–5 Easter
March 2005: 4 Lent–Resurrection of Lord/Easter Day
February 2005: Transfiguration of Our Lord–3 Lent
January 2005: 2 Christmas–4 Epiphany
December 2004: 2 Advent–Feast of St. Stephen, Deacon and Martyr; 1 Christmas

YEAR C (2004)
November 2004: All Saints' Day–1 Advent, Year A
October 2004: 18 Pentecost (Proper 22)–22 Pentecost (Proper 26)
September 2004: 14 Pentecost (Proper 18)–17 Pentecost (Proper 21)
August 2004: 9 Pentecost (Proper 13)–13 Pentecost (Proper 17)
July 2004: 5 Pentecost (Proper 9)–8 Pentecost (Proper 12)
June 2004: Trinity Sunday–4 Pentecost (Proper 8)
May 2004: 4 Easter–Pentecost
April 2004: Palm Sunday–3 Easter
March 2004: 2 Lent–5 Lent
February 2004: 4 Epiphany–1 Lent
January 2004: 2 Christmas–3 Epiphany
December 2003: 2 Advent–Feast of the Holy Innocents

YEAR B (2003)
November 2003: All Saints' Day–1 Advent, Year C
October 2003: 17 Pentecost (Proper 22)–20 Pentecost (Proper 25)
September 2003: 13 Pentecost (Proper 18)–16 Pentecost (Proper 21)
August 2003: 8 Pentecost (Proper 13)–12 Pentecost (Proper 17)
July 2003: 4 Pentecost (Proper 9)–7 Pentecost (Proper 12)
June 2003: Ascension Day–3 Pentecost (Proper 8)
May 2003: 3 Easter–6 Easter
April 2003: 5 Lent–2 Easter
March 2003: Transfiguration of Our Lord–Lent 4
February 2003: 4 Epiphany–7 Epiphany
January 2003: 2 Christmas–3 Epiphany
December 2002: 1 Advent–1 Christmas