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Epiphany 4B
January 29, 2006
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Lessons below for study links and resources:
Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm 111
Roman Catholic reading:
Psalm 95:1-9
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Roman
Catholic reading: 1 Corinthians
7:32-35
Mark 1:21-28
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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 4, 2006. Commentary,
historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis
University. |
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Girardian
Reflections on the Lectionary, Epiphany 4, by Paul Nuechterlein &
Friends. |
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Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael Hardin. |
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Preaching Helps (Epiphany
4). Safiyah Fosua, United Methodist Church
General Board of Discipleship. |
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Starters for Sunday,
January 29, 2006. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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Sermon Nuggets,
Epiphany 4, Lindy Black. Illustrations, humor, questions,
quotations. |
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This
Sunday's Readings,
4th Sunday of Epiphany, John Pridmore,
Church Times. |
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"Revelation & Freedom," Following the Truly Human One, Bill Fletcher, Aotearoa-New Zealand. |
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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. |
| SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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Text
Studies, Epiphany 4-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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"Repudiating Robertson: How Can We Know When God Speaks?"
The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with
Jesus Foundation. |
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"The Miracle of
Compassion and God's Liberating Authority," A.K.M. Adam,
"Proclaiming Gospel Justice: Reflections on the Scriptures and Progressive
Spirituality," The Witness,
2006. |
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Lectionary
Resources & Commentary, Sherman Haywood Cox, Vanderbilt Divinity School. |
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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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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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Daily Reflection,
Ordinary 4, 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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"Living by the Word," Paul Keim, The Christian Century, 2003. |
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"Divine Manifestations," by Lauren F. Winner. Lectionary-based scripture commentary from Sojourners Online, 2002. |
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"Sins and Sensibilities,"
Mary W. Anderson, The Christian Century, 2000. Religion Online. |
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"Breaking
With the Old, Making the New,"
Peter B. Price. 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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"Like One Possessed,"
29 January 2006,
Luke Bouman, 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 4, by the Rev. Charles Hoffacker, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2006. |
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Homily Grits,
Epiphany 4, 2006, the Rev.
Grant M. Gallup, Managua, Nicaragua (ECUSA). |
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"A Life Unfolds," John R. Donahue, SJ, America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2000. |
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"Sermon for the 4th Sunday after Epiphany," the Rt. Rev. William Burrill,
Day 1,
2000. |
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| Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
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Lectionary Notes,
Epiphany 4, 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. |
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"Teacher and
Scientist Admits Hoax,"
Faith Lens, a weekly Bible study/discussion for youth, linking a current news story and
lectionary texts. ELCA. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 4 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
| Bible Study - verse by verse Roman Catholic lectionary
commentary at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Picayune, MS. |
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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 4, 2006. Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship
Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Gathering,
Epiphany 4, from the United Church of
Canada. Includes homiletical suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with
children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Liturgies
Online, Epiphany 4, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in Australia. |
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Liturgy
for the Celebration of Life, Epiphany 4B, 2006. Liturgies from a Progressive/Post-Liberal
Theology, Revd Rex A.E. Hunt, The Uniting Church of St James Curtin, ACT. |
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"Life or Death
Options," Following the Truly Human One, Bill Fletcher, Aotearoa-New Zealand. |
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Worship
and Liturgy Resources, Ordinary 4 -
Epiphany 4, by Rev David Beswick, 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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| Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
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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 4, litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by
Katherine Hawker. |
| Prayers of the People, Year B - Epiphany
4. 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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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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Starters for Sunday,
January 29, 2006. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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21st Century Africana
Liturgical Resources, 4th Sunday after the Epiphany, 2006, the
Rev. Dr. Kwasi I. Kena, United
Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Prayers and
Musical Ideas,
Ordinary 4, 2006. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for
Liturgy, St Louis University. |
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Prayer of the Church,
Epiphany 4, 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 1:21-28, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú. |
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Ordinary 4 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. |
| Clip
Art, Ordinary B4, 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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Hymns and Music:
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Lectionary Hymns,
Epiphany 4, 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. |
| The
Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in
Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms. |
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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. |
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Metrical Psalms. Lectionary Psalms set to popular hymn music by Dale A.
Schoening. |
| Hymn
selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com. |
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Liturgical
Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova
Publications. |
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"Awesome,"
Brenton Prigge, NewHymn, weekly new, relevant hymn set to traditional tunes. |
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Hymns of
the Spirit Three, Epiphany 4B, 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 4, from the United Church of
Canada. Includes homiletical suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with
children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 4 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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"Power,
Authority and Love,"
"Rock,
Scissors, Paper," 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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