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Epiphany 3B
January 22, 2006
With thanks to page
sponsor:
Rev. Ewing W. [Bud] Carroll, Jr.,
Pastor
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Saipan, Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, U.S.A.
(Dec
2005)
Click on Scripture
Lessons below for study links and resources:
Jonah
3:1-5, 10
Psalm 62:5-12
Roman Catholic
reading: Psalm 25:4-9
Episcopal reading (RCL):
Psalm 62:6-14
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
Mark 1:14-20
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Concordance, with the following themes:
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Concordance, with the following themes:
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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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Comments (commentary) and
Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican
Diocese of Montreal. |
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Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives,
Ordinary 3, 2006. Commentary,
historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis
University. |
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Girardian
Reflections on the Lectionary, Epiphany 3, by Paul Nuechterlein &
Friends. |
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Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael Hardin. |
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Preaching Helps (Epiphany
3). Safiyah Fosua, United Methodist Church
General Board of Discipleship. |
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Sermon Nuggets,
Epiphany 3, Lindy Black. Illustrations, questions,
quotations. |
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This
Sunday's Readings,
3rd Sunday of Epiphany, John Pridmore,
Church Times. |
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Exegesis, Ordinary
3, Dr. Terrance Callan, The Pastoral Preaching Web Site. Sponsored by the Athenaeum, Mount St. Mary's
Seminary,
2006. |
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Starters for Sunday,
January 22, 2006. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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"A Fresh Angle," Following the Truly Human One, Bill Fletcher, Aotearoa-New Zealand. |
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Lectionary Analysis,
Third Sunday after Epiphany,
Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada. At Richard Fairchild's Sermon &
Sermon - Lectionary Resources. |
 | SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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Preaching Helps, First Sunday of Advent through Transfiguration of Our
Lord, Year B, Robert H. Smith, John Rollefson, Richard Rollefson,
Currents in Theology and Mission, 2002. |
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Text
Studies, Epiphany 3-B, Dan Nelson. (Lutheran) |
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Readings, Analysis of
Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church
of the Nazarene.) |
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Lectionary Reflections, Discussions & Weblogs:
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"Superficial Choices
or Deep Freedom," Gawain DeLeeuw,
"Proclaiming Gospel Justice: Reflections on the Scriptures and Progressive
Spirituality," The Witness,
2006. |
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"Give Jonah a Break," (Jonah 3 & Mark 1:14-20) Rev. Todd Weir,
bloomingcactus. |
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Dylan's Lectionary Blog. Biblical Scholar
Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary
of the Episcopal Church. |
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The
Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo,
Progressive Theology Weblog, 2006. |
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"When
Chronos Meets Kairos - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 2006,"
The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with
Jesus Foundation. |
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Daily Reflection,
Ordinary 3, Larry Gillick, S.J., Creighton University, 2006. |
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Kairos CoMotion Lectionary Discussion. "A place of
conversation regarding Progressive Christianity," 2006. |
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Center of Concern Sunday Reflections,
2006, "Promoting Global Justice and
Peace Since 1971". |
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"Divine Manifestations," by Lauren F. Winner. Lectionary-based scripture commentary from
Sojourners Online, 2002. |
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"Breaking
With the Old, Making the New," Living the Word Lectionary
Reflections in Sojourners Online, January/February, 1997. |
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Desperate Preacher's Site: sermons, discussions, liturgical material and other
resources. |
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Sunday by Sunday, Reflections on
Stewardship based on the RCL Gospels, Year B. Prepared by the Reverend
Michael Pollesel, Stewardship Education Coordinator, Diocese of Ontario. |
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 | Sermons (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked
in listings at top of page):
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"No Looking Back!"
22 January 2006,
Hubert Beck, Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the
RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors. |
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Selected Sermon,
Epiphany 3, by the Rev. Kathleen L. Wakefield, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2006. |
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"Prodigious Love," the Rev. James Nutter, Day 1, 2006. |
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3rd Sunday in Ordinary
Time, Fr. Jim Schmitmeyer.
Sponsored by the Athenaeum, Mount St. Mary's Seminary, 2006. |
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Homily Grits,
Epiphany 3, 2006, the Rev.
Grant M. Gallup, Managua, Nicaragua (ECUSA). |
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"The Fish Story that Tops All!" Dianne Bergant, CSA, America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2003. |
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Selected sermon,
Epiphany 3, by the Rev. Barbara Beam, in Worship that Works,
ECUSA, 2003. |
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"A Life Unfolds," John R. Donahue, SJ, America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2000. |
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Lectionary Notes,
Epiphany 3, Rev. Beth Quick and the Lectionary Chat
Group Bible Study of St. Paul's UMC, Oneida, NY. |
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Banquet of the Word, Bible Study Based on the Sunday Readings, by Rev. Thomas Welbers. |
 | "Olympic
Skater's Popularity Put to the Test,"
Faith Lens, a weekly Bible study/discussion for youth, linking a current news story and
lectionary texts. ELCA. |
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Bible Study - verse by verse Roman Catholic lectionary
commentary at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Picayune, MS. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 3 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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Light on the
Lessons, Lutheran Bible Ministries. .doc file leaders guide and
participant guide for group study of the weekly lectionary readings. |
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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. |
 | The Text This Week's Epiphany
Resources Page. |
 | Complete Liturgies and General Worship Planning Resources:
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Worship Planning Helps, Epiphany 3, 2006. Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship
Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Gathering,
Epiphany 3, from the United Church of
Canada. Includes homiletical suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with
children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Worship Planning Helps
(3rd Sunday after the Epiphany): Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship
Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Worship Ways,
Ecumenical Sunday. Liturgy planning, United Church of Christ. |
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"A Fresh
Angle," Following the Truly Human One, Bill Fletcher, Aotearoa-New Zealand. |
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Liturgy
for the Celebration of Life, Epiphany 3B, 2006. Liturgies from a Progressive/Post-Liberal
Theology, Revd Rex A.E. Hunt, The Uniting Church of St James Curtin, ACT. |
 | Worship
and Liturgy Resources, Ordinary 3 -
Epiphany 3, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia. |
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Liturgies
Online, Epiphany 3, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in Australia. |
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Sermons and
Liturgies for Year B, Richard J. Fairchild, United Church of Canada:
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Laughing Bird
Liturgical Resources, by Nathan Nettleton, South Yarra
Community Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia. Prayers, blessings,
Eucharistic prefaces and scripture paraphrases. |
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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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Outside the Box,
Epiphany 3, litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by
Katherine Hawker. |
 | Prayers of the People, Year B - Epiphany
3. General intercessions for Sundays and Feasts, by Ormonde Plater,
Archdeacon of the [Anglican/Episcopal] Diocese of Louisiana. |
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Liturgical
Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova
Publications. |
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Lector's Notes,
Ordinary 3, 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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Starters for Sunday,
January 22, 2006. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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Offertory Prayers for
January, 2006, Rev. David S. Bell, Director of the
Center for Christian Stewardship, the General Board of Discipleship of The
United Methodist Church. |
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Prayers and
Musical Ideas,
Ordinary 3, 2006. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for
Liturgy, St Louis University. |
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Prayer of the Church,
Epiphany 3, Let Us Pray, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. |
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 | Graphics and Bulletin Materials (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
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Clip Art Images:
Mark 1:14-20, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú. |
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Ordinary 3 at
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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 | Clip
Art, Ordinary B3, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic
Educators. |
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Bulletin
Covers, www.scholia.net. Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Emmett, Idaho.
Scroll down for Year B index. |
 | SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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Scripture
Introduction for Bulletin Insert,
Third Sunday after Epiphany,
Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada. At Richard Fairchild's Sermon &
Sermon - Lectionary Resources. |
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Hymns and Music:
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Lectionary Hymns,
Epiphany 3, United
Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
 | 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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Worship
Resource Manual, The Moravian Church, Southern Province. Worksheets for
planning music in worship: hymns, anthems, solos, organ repertoire
suggestions for RCL texts. |
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Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in
Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms. |
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Metrical Psalms. Lectionary Psalms set to popular hymn music by Dale A.
Schoening. |
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The
Psalmistry: All Psalms Music: original Christian
sheet music, lyrics, guitar chords, midi, mp3 files for all 150 Psalms. See
Terms of Use. |
 | Hymn
selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com. |
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Liturgical
Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova
Publications. |
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"Refuge,"
Brenton Prigge, NewHymn, weekly new, relevant hymn set to traditional tunes. |
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Hymns of
the Spirit Three, Epiphany 3B, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National
Memorial Church. |
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 | With Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
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Gathering,
Epiphany 3, from the United Church of
Canada. Includes homiletical suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with
children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 3 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity,
Ordinary 3, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary
by Larry Broding. |
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"Follow the
Leader,"
"God Calling," Children's Time, in Sermons and Liturgies. Richard J.
Fairchild. (Scroll down in liturgies to find Children's Time.) |
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Ideas and
Talks for Epiphany, Talks to Children, Rev. Donald
McCorkindale, Dalgety Parish Church, Fife, Scotland. |
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 | Children's Bulletins (see also listings at individual
scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
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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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 | Drama (see listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page) |
 | A list of links to other
lectionary-based preaching and worship resources. |
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