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New Year
January 1
Click on Scripture
Lessons below for study links and resources for each individual pericope:
Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
Psalm 8
Revelation 21:1-6a
Matthew 25:31-46
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Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
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Preaching Helps (Watch
Night/New Year ABC). United Methodist Church
General Board of Discipleship. |
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"Ancient
Wisdom for the Modern World,"
The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with
Jesus Foundation, 2006. |
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Selected Sermon,
Holy Name / New Year's Day, the Rev. Timothy E. Crellin, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2008. |
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Selected Sermon,
Christmas 1 / New Year's Eve (RCL), by the Rev. Melford Bud Holland, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2006/07. |
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Selected Sermon,
Holy Name of Jesus/New Year's Day, by the Very Rev. Anthony Clavier, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2006. |
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Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the
RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors:
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"Happiness,"
Rabbi Herbert Bronstein,
30 Good Minutes,
Chicago Sunday Evening Club,
1991. |
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| A list of links to on-line Bibles
and general Bible study resources. |
| A list of links to scholarly and preaching discussion
groups and their homepages. |
| A list of links to other
lectionary-based preaching and worship resources. |
| Complete Liturgies and General Worship Planning Resources:
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Worship Planning Helps (Watch
Night / New Year / Holy Name 08/09): Worship & Preaching
Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship Resources from the United Methodist
Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Liturgy for a New Year,
Liturgia para el Nuevo Ano, UCC Worship Ways, 2008. |
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Worship Resource,
Cultural Resource, Watch Night, The African American Lectionary,
2008/09.
2007/08. |
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Mustard Seeds,
New Year B: New Beginnings, 2009. A
lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann
Scull, Gippsland, Australia. |
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Worship and Music Resources for Christmas 1A (and New Year's), John
Maynard, posted by Will Hume at Word & Table. |
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A Service for New Years Eve (with communion), Rev. Thomas L. Weitzel,
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. |
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United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship resources: Watch
Night Vespers, Watch Night "Owlah" Service, Hymn for the New Year,
etc. |
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| Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
| Laughing Bird
Liturgical Resources, New Year, by Nathan Nettleton, South Yarra
Community Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia. Prayers, blessings,
Eucharistic prefaces and scripture paraphrases. |
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21st Century Africana
Liturgical Resources, New Year 2008, Cynthia A. Bond Hopson,
PhD, United
Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Prayer of the Church,
New Year's Eve, 2007, Let Us Pray,
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. |
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Hymns and Music:
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"As
the Old Year Passes," David MacGregor. Tune: Noel Nouvelet. Together
to Celebrate. |
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Worship and Music Resources for Christmas 1A (and New Year's), John
Maynard, posted by Will Hume at Word & Table. |
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"At the Turning of the Year," A Hymn for the New Year by Michael Hudson.
United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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"O Lord, Our Lord," hymn for the New Year based on Psalm 8, F. Richard
Garland, United Methodist Church GBOD. |
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Hymns of
the Spirit Three, New Year, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National
Memorial Church. |
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| Graphics and Bulletin Materials:
| Images for this week's readings,
Year B, Pitts Theology Library Digital Image Archive. |
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Lectionary
Puzzles, New Years Day. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain
text, by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough,
Ontario. |
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CHURCH PowerPoint,
New Year, Rev. Dorothy Okray. Free PowerPoint
slides for Worship Services. |
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Mustard Seeds,
New Year B: New Beginnings, 2009. A
lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann
Scull, Gippsland, Australia. |
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| For Children:
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Lectionary
Puzzles, New Years Day. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain
text, by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough,
Ontario. |
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| A list of links to other
lectionary-based preaching and worship resources. |
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