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Feast of the Transfiguration
August 6
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(Jul0809)
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Lessons below for study links and resources:
Roman Catholic Reading:
Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14
Episcopal reading:
Exodus
34:29-35
Roman Catholic Reading:
Psalm 97
Episcopal reading:
Psalm
99 or Psalm 99:5-9
Roman Catholic Reading:
2 Peter 1:16-19
Episcopal reading:
2
Peter 1:13-21
Roman Catholic Reading:
Luke 9:28b-36
Episcopal
reading: Luke 9:28-36
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| Images and Movies:
 | Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art
Concordance, with the following themes:
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| Movies Listed at The Text This Week's Movie
Concordance, with the following themes:
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| Special Day Resources: Transfiguration
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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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Selected Sermon,
Transfiguration C (RCL), by the Rev. Angela V. Askew, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2007. |
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Girardian
Reflections on the Lectionary, Transfiguration, by Paul Nuechterlein
& Friends. |
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"The
Transfiguration,"
The Practice of Jesus,
Bill Fletcher, Aotearoa-New Zealand, 2008. |
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"Leading All of God's People to Freedom," Reid Hamilton,
"Proclaiming Gospel Justice: Reflections on the Scriptures and Progressive
Spirituality," The Witness,
2006. |
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Selected Sermon,
Transfiguration, by the Rev. Ken Kesselus, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2006. |
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Dylan's Lectionary Blog,
Transfiguration, 2006. Biblical Scholar
Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary
of the Episcopal Church. |
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Daily Reflection,
Transfiguration, Deb Fortina, Creighton University, 2007. | |
"Seeking Transfiguration amid Disfiguration," Paulette Zimmerman,
National Catholic Reporter. 1993. |
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"Mountains, Valley and Plains,"
"Jesus
Christ and Superman,"
"Visions on a Mountaintop," Pastor Edward F. Markquart, Grace Lutheran Church, Seattle,
Washington. |
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Transfiguration, the Rev. Dr. A.K.M. Adam,
Flesh and Bones,
2001. (Entire book of sermons is one long pdf file. Slow connections
will require long download times.) |
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"The Mythical
Bible," Madeleine L'Engle, 30 Good Minutes, Chicago Sunday
Evening Club, 1991. |
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The Transfiguration of Our Lord, Michael Rogness,
Texts in
Context, Word & World, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary,
1990. |
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"Off the Mountain,"
Phyllis Kersten, The Christian Century, 2001. Religion Online. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Transfiguration, 2009 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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| A list of links to on-line
Bibles and general Bible study resources. |
| A list of links to scholarly
discussion groups and their homepages.
There are some great study resources here! For lectionary/exegetical/preaching discussion
groups, check out the list at Rev. Richard J. Fairchild's
"Sermons & Sermon
- Lectionary Resources" site. |
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Complete Liturgies (including hymns & prayers):
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| Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
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Resources:
Based on the Revised Common Lectionary. Prayers, Collects and Litanies
by Bruce Prewer, Uniting Church in Australia. |
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Lector's
Notes, Transfiguration, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish,
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this
week's lectionary texts to the congregation. |
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Outside the Box,
litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by
Katherine Hawker. |
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SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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Prayer for Transfiguration Sunday, William Loader, Uniting Church in
Australia. |
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"Litany for Hiroshima Day of Remembrance," Worship Ways, United Church
of Christ. |
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"Liturgy: prayer reflection",
Transfiguration
/ World Peace
Prayer, reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand. |
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| Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
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Cerezo Barredo's weekly gospel illustration.
Follows Latin American Roman Catholic gospel reading, though most gospels
texts/themes are found in the index. Liberation emphasis. |
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Lectionary Puzzles by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church,
Peterborough, Ontario. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text (html)
formats. |
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Scripture
Introduction for Bulletin Insert,
Transfiguration,
Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada. |
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Bulletin
Covers, www.scholia.net. Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Emmett, Idaho.
Scroll down for Year C index. |
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"Litany for Hiroshima Day of Remembrance," Worship Ways, United Church
of Christ. |
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| Hymns & Music:
| The
Billabong, Transfiguration C, by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church
in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms. |
| Original Hymns by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette:
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Believe Tune: AUSTRIAN HYMN 8.7.8.7 D "Glorious Things of Thee
Are Spoken" |
| Luke 9:28-36 (37-43):
O Lord, As You
Were On Your Way Transfiguration of the Lord Sunday REPTON
8.6.8.8.6.6 "How Clear Is Our Vocation, Lord" |
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| Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with
lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for
the Sunday Lectionary.") |
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Hymns of
the Spirit Three, Transfiguration, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National
Memorial Church. |
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"Transfigured," Jay C. Treat, The Christian Church in Pennsylvania. |
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Lectionary
Hymns, Transfiguration, National Association of Pastoral Musicians. |
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Choral Anthem Project,
Transfiguration, National Association of
Pastoral Musicians. |
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| For Children:
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Lectionary Puzzles by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church,
Peterborough, Ontario. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text (html)
formats. |
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"Pink
Flamingoes," Children's Time, in Sermons and Liturgies. Richard J.
Fairchild. (Scroll down in liturgies to find Children's Time.) |
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Transfiguration Maze Puzzle,
Transfiguration Word Search,
Transfiguration Word Jumble,
sermons4kids.com. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Transfiguration, 2009 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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Children's Activity Sheets:
Activities for Children, based on the Revised Common Lectionary, by Dorothy
A. DeBisschop, Great Hill UMC, Seymour, Connecticut. At Bass Mitchell's
homiliesbyemail.com. |
| Coloring
Pages/Puzzles. Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons,
Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com. (Scroll to bottom of page.)
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CatholicMom.com: Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, and
Word Search based on weekly gospel text. |
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| A list of links to
other
lectionary-based preaching and worship resources. |
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