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Index:
 
  Pr8/OT13/P+4
   (June 28)
  Sts Peter & Paul
   (June 29)
  Pr 9/OT14/P+5
   (July 5)
  Pr10/OT15/P+6
   (July 12)
  Pr11/OT16/P+7
   (July 19)
  Ste. M Magdalene
   (July 22)
  St James Elder
   (July 25)
  Pr12/OT17/P+8
   (July 26)
  Pr13/OT18/P+9
   (Aug 2)
  Transfiguration
   (Aug 6)
  Pr14/OT19/P+10
   (Aug 9)
  Assumption Mary
   (Aug 15)
  St Mary
   (Aug 15)
  Pr15/OT20/P+11
   (Aug 16)
  Pr16/OT21/P+12
   (Aug 23)
  St Bartholomew
   (Aug 24)
  Pr17/OT22/P+13
   (Aug 30)
  Pr18/OT23/P+14
   (Sept 6)
  Pr19/OT24/P+15
   (Sept 13)
  Holy Cross Day
   (Sept 13/14)
  Pr20/OT25/P+16
   (Sept 20)
  St Matthew
   (Sept 21)
  Pr21/OT26/P+17
   (Sept 27)
  Michael/Angels
   (Sept 29)
  Pr22/OT27/P+18
   (Oct 4)
  World Communion
   (Oct 4)
 
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Reformation Day
October 31

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Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

Jeremiah 31:31-34

Psalm 46

Romans 3:19-28

John 8:31-36

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

bullet Texts:
bullet Lutheran RCL CEV readings - .doc files. Lutheran Bible Ministries.
bullet Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
bullet Preaching This Week at WorkingPreacher.org, Luther Seminary, 2008. Commentaries on lectionary readings by James K. Mead, Karla Suomala, Richard Ascough, Jeannine K. Brown.
bullet Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Reformation Day, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends.
bullet Reformation Sermons, Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Grace Lutheran Church, Seattle, Washington.
bullet "A Decisive Moment Worth Singing About: Remembering the Protestant Reformation," The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with Jesus Foundation, 2007.
bullet "Correcting the Correction: Reformation Day 2005," The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with Jesus Foundation.
bullet "Exegetical Considerations," Reformation Sunday, Richard Carlson, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, Using Greek for Sunday Text Preparations.
bullet "God's Presence, Freedom and Truth," Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson, Dim Lamp, 2007.
bullet "The Protestant Dilemma," Peter J. Gomes, The Christian Century, 1997.
bullet A REVOLUTION IN FAITH: A Reformation Dialog for Two Voices, Lisa Frenz, Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, Portland, OR
bullet The Festival of the Reformation Sermons, Goettinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors:
bullet "Freedom for Others," 31 October 2004, Samuel D. Zumwalt
bullet "Free at Last; Thank God, We're Free at Last," 28 October 2007, Walter W. Harms
bullet Text Studies, Reformation Day, Dan Nelson.
bullet "Reformation Day: What, Why, and Resources for Worship," Dean McIntyre, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship.
bullet Resources for Reformation Day at Bass Mitchell's Special Days and Services site.
bullet "Be Freed," Living in Christ, John and Robin McCullough-Bade, Daily Discipleship Bible Study, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2009.
bullet "Challenges of Discipleship: Blessed Living," John and Robin McCullough-Bade, Daily Discipleship Bible Study, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2008.
bulletLight on the Lessons, Lutheran Bible Ministries. .doc file leaders guide and participant guide for group study of the weekly lectionary readings.
bulletA list of links to on-line Bibles and general Bible study resources.
bulletA list of links to scholarly and preaching discussion groups and their homepages.
bulletA list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.

OnLine Worship and Liturgy Resources

bullet Complete Liturgies (including hymns & prayers):
bullet Liturgy for Reformation Sunday, Rev. Thomas L. Weitzel, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
bulletWorship Resources by Lisa Frenz, Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, Portland, OR:
bullet Reformation: A Day of Grace: a service of praise and thanksgiving using the popular song "Amazing Grace" as it's inspiration.
bullet Reformation Sunday: a service of reflection and call to action.
bullet Reformation Sunday: Send Down Your Fire, Lord: a service to inspire us to walk in God's pathways.
bullet Reformation Sunday: Heritage Sunday, a celebration of Lutheran liturgical heritage.
bullet Reformation Sunday chorale service.
bullet Reformation Worship, a call to change and renewal.
bullet A Reformation Day Act of Praise, Dean McIntyre, United Methodist Church General Board of Disipleship.
bullet Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
bullet A Collect for Reformation Sunday: 21st Century Worship Resource, the Rev. Nathan Decker, United Methodist Church GBOD.
bullet Outside the Box, Reformation Sunday, litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by Katherine Hawker.
bulletHymns & Music:
bulletGraphics & Bulletin Materials:
bullet CHURCH PowerPoint, Reformation Sunday, Rev. Dorothy Okray. Free PowerPoint slides for Worship Services.
bullet "What Is Truth?" reflection by Barbara Bernstengel, eBulletins reflections, prayer reminders, activity corner, American Bible Society Bible Resource Center.
bulletFor Children:
bulletA list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.