Lectionary Preaching Workbook
In those congregations where the contemporary hymn of praise, "This is the feast of victory for our God ... For the Lamb who was slain has begun his reign. Alleluia!", is sung, there is a constant reminder of Sunday's character as a "Little Easter." "This is the Feast of Victory" - or a similar hymn of praise - ought to be sung on Sundays during the so-called "green" season, despite the rubric in the Lutheran Book of Worship ("On Sundays for which the color is green, it is appropriate to omit either the Kyrie or the Hymn of Praise").