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  Pr28/OT33/P+27
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  Christ the King /
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  Thanksgiving (US)
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  St Andrew
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  Advent 1B
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  World AIDS Day
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  Advent 2B
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  Advent 3B
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  Advent 4B
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  St Thomas
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  Christmas
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  St Stephen
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  St John
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  Christmas 1
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  Holy Innocents
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  Holy Name / Mary
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  New Year
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  Christmas 2
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  Epiphany
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  Baptism (Epiph 1)
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  MLK, Jr.
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  Epiphany 2
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  Christian Unity
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  Conversion Paul
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  Presentation
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  Epiphany 5
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  Epiphany 6
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Proper 24B/Ordinary 29B/Pentecost 20
October
18, 2009

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Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

Job 38:1-7, (34-41) or Isaiah 53:4-12
Roman Catholic reading: Isaiah 53:10-11
United Methodist reading: Job 38:1-7, (34-41)

Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c or Psalm 91:9-16
Roman Catholic reading: Psalm 33:4-22
Episcopal reading (RCL):
Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37c or Psalm 91:9-16
United Methodist reading: Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c

Hebrews 5:1-10
Roman Catholic reading: Hebrews 4:14-16

Mark 10:35-45
Roman Catholic reading: Mark 10:35-45 or Mark 10:42-45

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

bulletTexts:
bulletIllustrated lectionary readings at Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
bullet Roman Catholic Lectionary Readings from the New American Bible (NCCB/USCC).
bulletThe 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.
bulletLectionary readings from the Episcopal Lectionary: BCP - RCL.
bulletLutheran lectionary readings, Year B, from the ELCA site.
bulletUnited Methodist lectionary readings, Year B..
bulletBiblical Passages for Mennonite Bulletins, Year B.
bulletFree Church version for Baptist, Reformed, and Congregational use Revised Common Lectionary Readings.
bullet ELCIC Worship Planning Calendar, lectionary citations with and without hymn suggestions, text and pdf formats.
bullet Lutheran RCL CEV readings - .doc files. Lutheran Bible Ministries.
bullet PCUSA - Lectionary for Sundays and Festivals Scripture Reference.
bulletImages and Movies:
bulletImages Linked at The Text This Week's Art Concordance, with the following themes:
bulletJob
bulletJames and John
bulletCrucifixion
bulletMovies Linked at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance, with the following themes:
bulletServanthood
bulletChildren ("Lesser Ones") as Mediator Figures
bulletJudgment
bulletScapegoat
bulletSuffering Servant
bulletHonor
bulletSacrifice
bulletPrayer
bullet Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
bullet Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
bullet Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Proper 24, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends. 
bullet Preaching Helps (Pentecost 20). Safiyah Fosua, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2006.
bullet Jesus Now, Proper 24B. Lectionary, study and worship resources from Faith Futures Jesus Then & Now.
bullet Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael Hardin.
bullet Lectionary Analysis, Pentecost +20, 2006. Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada.
bullet Readings, Analysis of Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church of the Nazarene.)
bullet Social Justice Lectionary, Proper 24B, list of links by Rev. Dr. Bruce Sweet, United Church of Canada.
bulletSAMUEL at ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary and bulletin back page.
bullet Text Studies, Proper 24B, Dan Nelson (Lutheran)
bullet Lectionary at Lunch: MP3, Windows Media, and Real Audio files of lectures by professors at Concordia Seminary, St Louis, MO (LCMS).
bulletLists of recommended articles are available with ATLAS subscription for these texts:
bullet Job 38:1-7, (34-41) / Isaiah 53:4-12
bullet Psalm 104 / Psalm 91
bullet Hebrews 5:1-10
bullet Mark 10:35-45
bullet Lectionary Reflections, Discussions & Weblogs:
bullet Dylan's Lectionary Blog. Biblical Scholar Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary of the Episcopal Church, 2006.
bullet "Greatness and Glory: The Jesus Way," The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with Jesus Foundation, 2006.
bullet "Safe to Serve," Carin Ruff, "Proclaiming Gospel Justice: Reflections on the Scriptures and Progressive Spirituality," The Witness, 2006.
bullet The Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo, Progressive Theology Weblog, 2006.
bulletSojourners "Living the Word," archives:
bullet "In Crisis," Robert Roth, "Integral Faith," 2006.
bullet "Sharing in the Glory," Michaela Bruzzese, "Sharper than a Sword," 2003.
bullet Desperate Preacher's Site: sermons, discussions, liturgical material and other resources.
bullet 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.
bulletSermons (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
bullet "The Drum Major Instinct," Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1968.
bullet "Key to the Outside," the Rev. Dr. Robin Meyers, Day 1, 2006.
bullet Selected Sermon, Proper 24 (RCL), by the Very Rev. Anthony Clavier, in Worship that Works, ECUSA, 2006.
bullet "The Point of Suffering," Dianne Bergant, CSA, America: The National Catholic Weekly, 2003.
bullet "What, Me Become a Slave?" John R. Donahue, SJ, America: The National Catholic Weekly, 2000.
bulletGroup Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
bullet Lectionary Notes, Proper 24, Rev. Beth Quick and the Lectionary Chat Group Bible Study of St. Paul's UMC, Oneida, NY.
bullet Banquet of the Word, Bible Study Based on the Sunday Readings, by Rev. Thomas Welbers.
bullet Lesson Plans for Small Congregations, Adults, Propers 23-29, Year B, The Episcopal Church.
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

bulletThe Text This Week's Pentecost Resources Page.
bulletComplete Liturgies and General Worship Planning Resources:
bullet Worship Planning Helps, Pentecost +20, 2006. Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship.
bullet Mustard Seeds, a lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia, 2006.
bulletWorship Ways, Seminary Sunday. Liturgy planning, United Church of Christ.
bullet Worship and Liturgy Resources, Ordinary 29, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia.
bullet Liturgies Online, Pentecost 20, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in Australia.
bullet Sermons and Liturgies for Year B, Richard J. Fairchild, United Church of Canada.
bullet Liturgical Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova Publications.
bulletPrayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
bullet Laughing Bird Liturgical Resources, by Nathan Nettleton, South Yarra Community Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia. Prayers, blessings, Eucharistic prefaces and scripture paraphrases.
bullet Resources: Based on the Revised Common Lectionary. Prayers, Collects and Litanies by Bruce Prewer, Uniting Church in Australia.
bulletPrayers of the People, Year B - Proper 24/Ordinary 29. General intercessions for Sundays and Feasts, by Ormonde Plater, Archdeacon of the [Anglican/Episcopal] Diocese of Louisiana.
bullet Outside the Box, litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by Katherine Hawker.
bullet Lector's Notes, Ordinary 29, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this week's lectionary texts to the congregation.
bulletGraphics and Multimedia (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
bulletClip Art Images: Mark 10:35-45, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
bullet Ordinary 29 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.
bulletClip Art, Ordinary B29, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators.
bullet Bulletin Covers, www.scholia.net. Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Emmett, Idaho. Scroll down for Year B index.
bullet Mustard Seeds, a lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia, 2006.
bulletBulletin Inserts (see also Children's Bulletins, below):
bullet Scripture Introduction for Bulletin Insert, Pentecost +20, 2006, Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada.
bulletSAMUEL at ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary and bulletin back page.
bullet Hymns and Music:
bulletOriginal Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
bullet Hymns of the Spirit Three, Proper 24B, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National Memorial Church.
bullet Hymn/Song/Choral Piece Lists:
bullet Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary.")
bullet Hymn selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com.
bulletThe Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms.
bullet Worship Resource Manual, The Moravian Church, Southern Province. Worksheets for planning music in worship: hymns, anthems, solos, organ repertoire suggestions for RCL texts.
bullet Hymn Suggestion First-Line Generator for Voices United (United Church of Canada). Type in numbers of hymns and get a list of first lines. Peter Chynoweth, Yellowhead Presbytery. (scroll down)
bulletWith Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
bullet Lesson Plans for Small Congregations, Younger Children / Older Children, Propers 23-29, Year B, The Episcopal Church.
bullet Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity, Ordinary 29, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding.
bullet "The Chief and the Baby," Children's Time, in Sermons and Liturgies. Richard J. Fairchild. (Scroll down in liturgies to find Children's Time.)
bulletChildren's Bulletins (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
bullet Lectionary Puzzles by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text (html) formats.
bulletDrama (see listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
bulletA list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.