Epiphany 5B
February 5, 2012
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Image: Calling Disciples,
He Qi
, from Art in the Christian Tradition,
a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN.
Note on this week's links:
I am out of town away from the Internet this week,
so I've made generic links to sites that usually post.
You may have to check to see if they've posted.
I'll make specific links to the correct pages
when I return. Jenee
Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:
Isaiah 40:21-31
Roman Catholic
reading: Job 7:1-4, 6-7
Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
Roman
Catholic reading: Psalm 147:1-6
Episcopal reading (RCL):
Psalm 147:1-12, 21c
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Roman
Catholic reading: 1 Corinthians
9:16-19, 22-23
Reading and Studying the Text This Week
- Texts:
- NRSV Lectionary readings from Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
- Roman Catholic Lectionary Readings from the New American Bible.
- The Roman Catholic Lectionary for Mass (1998 USA Edition). At Felix Just S.J.'s The Roman Catholic Lectionary For Mass - a site featuring comprehensive tables of editions of the Roman Catholic Lectionary.
- Episcopal Lectionary: BCP - RCL.
- United Methodist lectionary readings, Year B.
- Biblical Passages for Mennonite Bulletins, Year B.
- Free Church version for Baptist, Reformed, and Congregational use Revised Common Lectionary Readings.
- ELCIC Worship Planning Calendar, lectionary citations with and without hymn suggestions, text and pdf formats.
- Lutheran RCL CEV readings - .doc files. Lutheran Bible Ministries.
- PCUSA - Daily/Weekly Lectionary Readings.
- Images and Movies:
- Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Concordance, with the following themes:
- Movies Linked at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance, with the following themes:
- Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
- Textweek Blog and Facebook Page: The Text This Week, lectionary discussion & suggested articles on Facebook.
- Annotated list of "starting place" articles at ATLAS for this week's texts (includes direct links).
- Preaching This Week commentary, Epiphany 5, WorkingPreacher.org, Luther Seminary, 2012. 2009.
- Preaching Helps (Epiphany 5). Safiyah Fosua, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2012.
- Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives, Ordinary 5, 2012. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. Español.
- "Sustaining Ministry," Kathryn Matthews Huey, ucc.org: Sermon Seeds, lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, bulletin back page, 2012.
- Left Behind and Loving It, D. Mark Davis, 2012.
- Starters for Sunday, 5 February, 2012. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
- Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary, Epiphany 5, 2012, Bruce G. Epperly, "...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith."
- The Lectionary Lab, Epiphany 5, the Rev'ds Dr. John Fairless and Delmer Chilton (aka "Two Bubbas and a Bible"), 2012.
- Ministry Matters, Epiphany 5B, 2012.
- Sermon Nuggets, Epiphany 5B, 2012, Lindy Black. Illustrations, humor, questions, quotations.
- Lectionary Notes, Beth Quick, 2012.
- Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
- Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Epiphany 5, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends.
- John Shearman's Lectionary, Epiphany 5B, 2009, Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada.
- Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael Hardin.
- Jesus Now, Epiphany 5B. Lectionary, study and worship resources from Faith Futures Jesus Then & Now.
- "Health Care," Resources for Prophetic Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council of Churches.
- Readings, Analysis of Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church of the Nazarene.)
- Rumors, for February 8, 2009, Ralph Milton, "Sermon helps for preachers with a sense of humor."
- 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.
- This Week at PreachingIllustrations.com, 2012.
- Social Justice Lectionary, Bruce Sweet, 2012.
- Stewardship Sermon Starter, Stewardship Now. ELCA, 2012.
- World Hunger Sermon Starters, ELCA, 2012.
- The Center for Excellence in Preaching, resources from Calvin Theological Seminary: Comments & Observations, Textual Points, Illustration Ideas, 2012.
- Lectionary at Lunch: MP3, Windows Media, and Real Audio files of lectures by professors at Concordia Seminary, St Louis, MO (LCMS), 2012.
- Recommended articles from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are linked below. ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices. Annotated list of "starting place" articles at ATLAS for this week's texts (includes direct links).
- Lectionary Reflections, Discussions & Weblogs:
- Textweek Blog and Facebook Page: The Text This Week, lectionary discussion & suggested articles on Facebook.
- Sermon Brainwave, Lectionary podcast featuring Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose and Matt Skinner, discussing the week's passages in light of current events. At Luther Seminary's WorkingPreacher.org. 2012.
- Homiletical Hot Tub, preaching blog at Lectionary Homiletics, 2012.
- The Good Word, A Blog on Scripture and Preaching, America: The National Catholic Weekly, 2012.
- Tuesday Lectionary Leanings, RevGalBlogPals lectionary discussion, 2012. 11th Hour Preacher Party.
- "Two Kinds of People," David Lose, Dear Working Preacher, 2012.
- "On Faith and Football," Kathryn Schifferdecker, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks, 2012.
- "Healing and Wholeness for Body and Soul," The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with Jesus Foundation, 2012. 2009.
- "A Dark and Deserted Place," Rick Morley, 2012.
- Liberal Lectionary Resources, 2012.
- "The Secrets We Keep," Alyce McKenzie, Faith Forward, 2012.
- "Power Politics and the Politics of Weakness," Doug Lee, The Ekklesia Project, 2011.
- Lectionary Ruminations, Summit to Shore, 2012.
- "God's Reign in 3D," John van de Laar, Sacredise, 2012.
- Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2012.
- Sermon Notes for February 5, Michael Rich, In-Formatio, 2012.
- 10 Minute Worship Blog, Epiphany 5B, Dan Bollerud, 10 minute commuter mp3 worship, 2012.
- "Listening to Our Inner Jobs," John C. Holbert, Patheos, 2012.
- "Silencing those demons and beginning to serve," Peter Woods, I Am Listening, 2012.
- "What We Come to Do," Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, ELCA, 2012.
- Theological Stew Linda Fabian Pepe, Theological Stew, 2012.
- Lectionary Blogging, John Petty, Progressive Involvement, 2012.
- "My Little Tiny Secret," Neil Chappell, a weird thing, 2012.
- "Waiting, Waiting, Waiting," Miriam's Tambourine, Memphis Theological Seminary, 2012.
- "Managing What Matters," Janet H. Hunt, Dancing with the Word, 2012.
- This Sunday's Readings, 3rd before Lent, Rosalind Brown, Church Times, 2012.
- Daily Reflection, Ordinary 5, 2012, Larry Gillick, S.J., Creighton University. Reflexiones Dominicales en español.
- "Healing and Feasting," Jan Richardson, The Painted Prayerbook, 2012. Use of images.
- "She Rises and Serves," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2012.
- "Service above Self," Caspar Green, Scarlet Letter Bible, 2012.
- Prophetic #Poetry - Isaiah's Cosmic God, Tim Good, The Naked Alien, 2012.
- Contemplative Viewfinder Melissa Bane Sevier, 2012.
- Grounded and Rooted in Love, Epiphany 5B, Matt & Laura Norvell, 2012.
- "Revive Us Again," Bob Cornwall, Ponderings on a Faith Journey, 2012.
- "You Cannot Be Serious," Larry Patten, 2012.
- .HuffPost Religion, religion news and contemporary news in religious perspective. Always worth a read...
- Break Open the Word, Michael T. Hiller, 2012.
- One Little Word, David J. Risendal, 2012.
- Weekly Reading, Anthony B. Robinson, 2012.
- Hitchhiker's Guide to the Bible, Andy Doyle, Episcopal Diocese of Texas, 2012.
- The River of Life, Loddon Mallee UCA Presbytery Blog, 2012.
- Quadratos, Alexander J. Shaia, 2012.
- The Hardest Question, 2012.
- Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts, 2012.
- Sunday's Child, Daily Lectionary and Reflections on Scripture and World, Una Malachica, 2012.
- Kairos-Milwaukee UCC Blog, Reflections on the RCL by Rev. Rick Skidmore, 2012.
- Stillspeaking Daily Devotional, UCC.org. Daily devotional for Twitter. (Daily RCL)
- Unfolding Light, Daily Reflections leading toward Sunday readings, Steve Garnaas-Holmes, 2012.
- Weekly Reflections on the Christian Faith (lectionary texts), conversations between Mark Smith and David Owen, England Public School Chaplains. 2012
- Kairos CoMotion Lectionary Dialogue, Wesley White, 2012.
- Church in the World, Steve Godfrey, 2012.
- Living the Lectionary, Daily RCL reflections, Pr. Phil Heinze, Fort Worth, TX, 2012.
- The Preacher's Exchange - First Impressions and Homilias Domincales / Homilias Breves. Jude Siciliano, O.P., 2012.
- SacraConversazione, discussion of the texts in terms of traditions of interpreters, from a postmodern perspective, 2012.
- COSLC Grace Notes, Pastor Dan Bollerud, Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Anchorage, AK. Meditations & poetry, 2012.
- Lectionary Scripture Notes, Dr. Norman Beck.
- Panoramic Views of Faith and Health, Butch Odom. Daily lectionary thoughts and prayer, 2012.
- "All Things to All People," Blogging toward Sunday, Tom Steagald, Theolog: The Blog of The Christian Century, 2009.
- The Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo, Progressive Theology Weblog, 2009.
- Lectionary Introductions (background / context) and discussion, February 8, 2009. Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand.
- "The Politics of Coming Out," Randall Bailey, Penny Nixon, Wendell Miller, Out In Scripture: An Honest Encounter Between Our Lives and the Bible, Human Rights Campaign, 2009. (LGBT perspective)
- Dylan's Lectionary Blog. Biblical Scholar Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary of the Episcopal Church, 2006.
- "Love That Transcends Divisions," Ron Miller, "Proclaiming Gospel Justice: Reflections on the Scriptures and Progressive Spirituality," The Witness, 2006.
- "Living the Word," at Sojourners:
- "Wonder-Working Power," Enuma Okoro, "Embracing the Powers That Be," 2012.
- "From Message to Church," Michaela Bruzzese, "Listen to Him!" 2009.
- "Dignity," Robert Roth, "Healing People, Healing Nations," 2006.
- "Sharing God's Extravagant Love," Lauren F. Winner, "Divine Manifestations," 2003.
- Articles from The Christian Century:
- "Boast Not," Ray Rhoads, 2006.
- "No Comparison," Paul Keim, 2003.
- "Who Is Like Thee?" Mary W. Anderson, 2000.
- Desperate Preacher's Site: sermons, discussions, liturgical material and other resources.
- Sermons (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked
in listings at top of page):
- "God Is Present and Active," the Rev. Dr. Judith M. McDaniel, Day 1, 2012.
- Ministry Matters, Epiphany 5B, 2012.
- Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors, 2012.
- Sermons That Work, Epiphany 5B, Rev. James Liggett, Episcopal Digital Network, 2012.
- "Peter's Mother-In-Law, Thomas Dorsey and Us," R. William Carroll, Episcopal Cafe, 2009.
- Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
- "Sustaining Ministry," Weekly Seeds, UCC, 2012.
- "Helping People in Need," Faith Lens, ELCA, 2012.
- "Gaining Perspective," FaithElement discipleship system "setting the Bible free," 2012.
- Lectionary Notes, Epiphany 5, Rev. Beth Quick and the Lectionary Chat Group Bible Study of St. Paul's UMC, Oneida, NY.
- "Exploring the Joy of Sports," study guide for adults, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Sports," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2008. (Isaiah 40)
- "Upward Sports," study guide for adults, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Sports," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2008. (1 Corinthians 9)
- Bible Study - verse by verse Roman Catholic lectionary commentary at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Picayune, MS.
- Light on the Lessons, Lutheran Bible Ministries. .doc file leaders guide and participant guide for group study of the weekly lectionary readings.
- 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.
OnLine Worship and Liturgy Resources
- The Text This Week's Epiphany Resources Page.
- Complete Liturgies and General Worship Planning Resources:
- Worship Planning Helps (Epiphany 5): Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2012.
- Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2012. (Terms of Use)
- The Worship Closet, Epiphany 5B, Creative Worship Ideas, 2012.
- LCA Worship Planning Page, Epiphany +5 2012, "Everything lay-readers need to prepare worship".
- Liturgy for the Celebration of Life, Epiphany 5B, 2012. Liturgies from a Progressive/Post-Liberal Theology, Revd Rex A.E. Hunt, Uniting Church in Australia.
- Ministry Matters, Epiphany 5B, 2012.
- Worship Resources, Epiphany 5B, John van de Laar, Sacredise.
- Worship Resources, February 5, 2012, Rev Mindi, Rev-o-lution.
- Mustard Seeds, "Clues for Coping, Prayer," Epiphany 5B, 2012. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
- "Health Care," Resources for Prophetic Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council of Churches.
- Liturgies Online, Epiphany 5, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in Australia.
- Lectionary Liturgies, Epiphany 5B, 2012, Thom M. Shuman, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
- Worship and Liturgy Resources, Ordinary 5 - Epiphany 5, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia.
- Sermons and Liturgies for Year B, Richard J. Fairchild, United Church of Canada.
- Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
- Laughing Bird Liturgical Resources, by Nathan Nettleton, South Yarra Community Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia. Prayers, blessings, Eucharistic prefaces and scripture paraphrases.
- Resources: Based on the Revised Common Lectionary. Prayers, Collects and Litanies by Bruce Prewer, Uniting Church in Australia.
- Prayers of the People, Year B - Epiphany 5. General intercessions for Sundays and Feasts, by Ormonde Plater, Archdeacon of the [Anglican/Episcopal] Diocese of Louisiana.
- Liturgical Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova Publications.
- Lector's Notes, Ordinary 5, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this week's lectionary texts to the congregation.
- "Liturgy: prayers reflection", reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand. (Common Worship C of E) (BCP TEC)
- Healing Prayers, MomPriest, RevGalBlogPals, 2009.
- Thematic, Intercessory and Scripture Prayers for the RCL, Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
- Call to Worship, February 5, 2012, Mary Jane Konings, Timaru, New Zealand.
- Prayers of the People for All Epiphany, Rick Morley, 2012.
- Starters for Sunday, 5 February, 2012. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
- "On Eagle's Wings," Dan Schifeling, Worshipcalls, 2012.
- 21st Century Worship Resources, Epiphany 5, UMC GBOD, 2012.
- Offertory Prayers, Epiphany 5, UMC GBOD, 2012.
- Prayers of the People, Epiphany 5B, Fr. Jeremiah Williamson, Praying the Scriptures, 2012.
- Prayers and Musical Ideas, Ordinary 5, 2012. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. Español.
- "She Rises and Serves," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2012.
- Confession RCL, Bill Wessner, 2012.
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 147:1-11, 20c, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2012.
- "Delightful Lightness," service prayers for Epiphany 5B, Worship Ways, UCC, 2012. (list of rtf files)
- Sunday Prayer, Epiphany 5, RevGalBlogPals, 2012.
- Prayers for Worship, David von Schlichten, Lectionary Homiletics.
- World in Prayer, the Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist, Lodi, California. Prayers. Prayers and litanies based on each week's world news.
- Graphics & Multimedia:
- Art in the Christian Tradition, Jean and Alexander Heard, Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License.
- HermanoLeón Clipart, Ordinary 5. Free clipart, backgrounds, slides, etc.
- Clip Art Images: Mark 1:29-39, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
- Ordinary 5 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.
- Images for this week's readings, Pitts Theology Library Digital Image Archive.
- Bulletin Covers, www.scholia.net. Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Emmett, Idaho. Scroll down for Year B index.
- Mustard Seeds, "Clues for Coping, Prayer," Epiphany 5B, 2012. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
- "Healing and Feasting," Jan Richardson, The Painted Prayerbook, 2012. Use of images.
- "Gaining Perspective," FaithElement discipleship system "setting the Bible free," 2012.
- Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts.
- "Waiting, Waiting, Waiting," Miriam's Tambourine, Memphis Theological Seminary, 2012.
- Agnus Day, Lectionary cartoon by James Wetzstein.
- Scripture Pics, Weekly RCL-related image.
- Bulletin Inserts (see also Children's Bulletins,
below):
- "Because they knew who he was..." reflection by James Harvey, eBulletins reflections, prayer reminders, activity corner, American Bible Society Bible Resource Center. (pdf)
- Hymns and Music:
- Original Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
- "Proclamation," Brenton Prigge, NewHymn.
- Hymns of the Spirit Three, Epiphany 5B, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National Memorial Church.
- Hymn/Song/Choral Piece Lists:
- Hymn and Song Suggestions, Epiphany 5B, 2012, annotated suggestions from Natalie Sims, Singing from the Lectionary.
- Lectionary Hymns, Epiphany 5, UMC GBOD, 2012.
- Shepherd Sounds, Epiphany 5. Background information for hymns and choral music following the lectionary from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin, Texas, by Eric Mellenbruch and David Zersen.
- Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary.")
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
- Lectionary Hymns, Ordinary 5B, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
- Hymn selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com.
- The Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms.
- Choral Anthem Project, Ordinary 5B, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
- Sing for Joy, Epiphany 5, 2009. Choral reflections on this week's lectionary readings, St. Olaf College.
- Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2012. (Terms of Use)
- Starters for Sunday, 5 February, 2012. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
- Prayers and Musical Ideas, Ordinary 5, 2012. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. Español.
- Together to Celebrate, February 5, 2012, David MacGregor, Uniting Church in Australia. Contemporary Christian Music resources.
- Original Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
- With Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
- "Children's Literature: A Resource for Ministry," February 5, 2012, Union Presbyterian Seminary. Connections: Isaiah 40:21-31 and Jasper's Beanstalk by Nick Butterworth, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 and Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold, Mark 1:29-39 and The Conjure Woman by William Miller.
- Worshiping with Children, Epiphany 5B, Including children in the congregation's worship, using the Revised Common Lectionary, Carolyn C. Brown, 2012.
- "Borrow His Smile," Frances Woodruff, On the Chancel Steps, 2012.
- A Treasure Hunt, Wesley T. Runk, SermonSuite.
- "An Important Letter,"Sarah Buteaux, Children's Sermons, 2012.
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information. Search by scripture.
- "Everybody Is Looking for Jesus," Mother Anne Emry, Sacred Story, 2012. Includes activities, children's church plans.
- "Sermon of the Week," / "Mensajes para ninos," Sermons 4 Kids, Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com.
- Ministry Matters, Epiphany 5B, 2012.
- Faith Formation Journeys, Epiphany 5B, childrens sermon, 2012.
- The Great Physician, Dianne Deming, Children's Sermons Today, 2012.
- Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity, Ordinary 5, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding.
- "Telling the Story," Children's Time, in Sermons and Liturgies. Richard J. Fairchild. (Scroll down in liturgies to find Children's Time.)
- "Junk Food Christians," "Peace, Be Still," Children's Sermons from Sermons4kids.com.
- Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2012. (Terms of Use)
- Children's Bulletins (see also listings at individual
scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
- CatholicMom.com: Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, and Word Search based on weekly gospel text.
- 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.
- Activity Sheets for Children, Fun for all Creatures Great & Small, UCC, 2010. (pdf)
- Coloring Pages/Puzzles. Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com. (Scroll to bottom of page.)
- Lectionary Puzzles by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text (html) formats.
- 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.

