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Lent 1C
February 17, 2013
With thanks to page sponsor:
The Rev. Martha Rogers
Christ Episcopal, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Image: Scene from Nashville Civil Rights protests,
from Art in the Christian Tradition,
a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN.
Original source: Vanderbilt University Special Collections.

Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Roman Catholic reading: Deuteronomy 26:4-10

Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16
Roman Catholic reading: Psalm 91:1-15

Romans 10:8b-13

Luke 4:1-13

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

• Texts:
  • Illustrated lectionary readings at Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • Roman Catholic Lectionary Readings from the New American Bible.
  • Episcopal Lectionary: BCP - RCL.
  • Lutheran lectionary readings, Year C, from the ELCA site.
  • United Methodist lectionary readings.
  • 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.
• Images and Movies:
  • Images listed at The Text This Week's Art Concordance:
    • Temptation
  • Movies scenes with the following themes, listed at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance:
    • Temptation
    • Integrity/Honor
    • Repentance
• 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, WorkingPreacher.org, Luther Seminary, 2013. 2010.
  • Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives, Lent 1, 2013. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Weekly Evangelectionary, Jonathan Shively, Evangelism Connections, 2013.
  • SAMUEL, "Wilderness Companions," UCC, 2013.
  • Preaching Helps. Rev. Dawn Chesser, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2013.
  • The Adventurous Lectionary, Lent 1, Bruce Epperly, Living a Holy Adventure, 2013.
  • "Twice Led, not Fed, Well Read," D Mark Davis, raw translation and exegesis/questions, Left Behind and Loving It, 2013.
  • Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary, Lent 1C, Bruce G. Epperly, "...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith."
  • The Lectionary Lab, Lent 1C, the Rev'ds Dr. John Fairless and Delmer Chilton (aka "Two Bubbas and a Bible"), 2013. Lectionary Lab Live podcast.
  • Pulpit Fiction, podcast. Reflections of lectionary text, pop culture, current events, etc. Robb Mc Coy and Eric Fistler, 2013.
  • The Lectionary Lab, Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras, the Rev'ds Dr. John Fairless and Delmer Chilton (aka "Two Bubbas and a Bible"), 2013. Lectionary Lab Live podcast.
  • Ministry Matters, February 17, 2013.
  • Sermon Nuggets, Lent 1C, 2013, Lindy Black. Illustrations, humor, questions, quotations.
  • Getting started on the right foot-- Commentary and preaching suggestions by R. Craig MacCreary from SermonSuite.
  • Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
  • Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Lent 1, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends.
  • Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael Hardin.
  • "Racism and Reconciliation," Resources for Prophetic Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council of Churches, 2007.
  • Rumors, for February 21, 2010, Ralph Milton, "Sermon helps for preachers with a sense of humor."
  • Readings, Analysis of Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church of the Nazarene.)
  • Text Studies, Lent 1, Diedrik Nelson. (Lutheran)
  • Starters for Sunday. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2013.
  • This Week at PreachingIllustrations.com, 2013.
  • Social Justice Lectionary, Bruce Sweet, 2013.
  • Stewardship Sermon Starter, Stewardship Now. ELCA, 2013.
  • World Hunger Sermon Starters, ELCA, 2013.
  • The Center for Excellence in Preaching, resources from Calvin Theological Seminary: Comments & Observations, Textual Points, Illustration Ideas, 2013.
  • Lectionary at Lunch: MP3, Windows Media, and Real Audio files of lectures by professors at Concordia Seminary, St Louis, MO (LCMS), 2013.
• 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).
  • Deuteronomy 26:1-11
  • Psalm 91
  • Romans 10:8-13
  • Luke 4:1-13
• 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. 2013.
  • Homiletical Hot Tub, preaching blog at Lectionary Homiletics, 2013.
  • The Good Word, A Blog on Scripture and Preaching, America: The National Catholic Weekly, 2013.
  • Tuesday Lectionary Leanings, Pancakes, and ashes and Lent - oh my! RevGalBlogPals lectionary discussion, 2013.
  • "Giving Up Guns for Lent," Eric D. Barreto, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks, 2013.
  • "Temptation and Testing: Made Like Us in All Things," Lent 1C, guest essay by Ron Hansen, The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey with Jesus Foundation, 2013. 2010 guest essay by Nora Gallagher.
  • "Trust and Temptation," David Lose, Dear Working Preacher, 2013.
  • "Temptation and the Will of God," Rick Morley, 2013.
  • "A Return to the Wilderneess," Jan Richardson, The Painted Prayerbook, 2013. (Use of images.)
  • Liberal Lectionary Resources, Chris Ayers, 2013.
  • "The Wanderer," Michael Coffey, 2013.
  • Sacredise Worship Resources, 2013.
  • "Saying 'Yes' and Saying 'No'," Kyle Childress, Ekklesia Project, 2013.
  • "Whore of the Mundane," "Until an Opportune Time," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2013.
  • "Knowing Better," Anne Howard, The Beatitudes Society, 2013.
  • "A Call to Identity and Action," Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • "Who Am I? Where Am I Going? How Will I Get There?" Peter Lockhart, A Different Heresy, 2013.
  • "Entertaining the Story," Steve Godfrey, Church in the World, 2013.
  • "Making the Good Confession," Robert Cornwall, Ponderings on a Faith Journey, 2013.
  • "Led by the Spirit," bethscib, A Thousand Words of Inspiration, 2013.
  • The Worship Closet, Amy Loving, 2013.
  • "Knowing Who Jesus Is," Christopher Burkett, PreacherRhetorica, 2013.
  • "A Quiet Walk along Via Devana," Neil Chappell, aweirdthing, 2013.
  • "Love's Temptations," Nancy Rockwell, Bite in the Apple, 2013.
  • Christian Leadership Center Commentary, Troy Troftgruben, 2013.
  • "Keep On Swinging," Steve Goodier, Life Support System, 2013.
  • "The Devil's Hindsight," Alyce M McKenzie, Edgy Exegesis, 2013.
  • "A Different Thanksgiving," John C. Holbert, Opening the Old Testament, 2013.
  • Lectionary Ruminations, Summit to Shore, 2013.
  • "Through Wilderness Times: Someone to Come Home To," the Rev. Dr. Janet H. Hunt, Dancing with the Word, 2013.
  • Scripture Reflections, Bob Flaherty, Newberg First United Methodist Church, 2013.
  • Care for Creation Reflections, Robert Saler, Lutherans Restoring Creation, 2013.
  • Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2013.
  • Pray As You Can, Reflections, commentary, prayer, poems, etc., Kym Harris, Diocese of Rockhampton, 2013.
  • Lectio Divina Podcast, Todd Spencer, 2013.
  • "Ten Minutes on a Tuesday," a weekly resource for preachers and worship leaders, The Methodist Church of New Zealand, 2013.
  • "As Elusive As Air," Larry Patten, 2013.
  • HuffPost Religion, religion news and contemporary news in religious perspective. Always worth a read...
  • Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts, 2013.
  • Unfolding Light, Daily Reflections leading toward Sunday readings, Steve Garnaas-Holmes, 2013.
  • Break Open the Word, Michael T. Hiller, 2013.
  • One Little Word, David J. Risendal, 2013.
  • Weekly Reading, Anthony B. Robinson, 2013.
  • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Bible, Andy Doyle, Episcopal Diocese of Texas, 2013.
  • The River of Life, Loddon Mallee UCA Presbytery Blog, 2013.
  • The Hardest Question, 2013.
  • Ponderings on a Faith Journey, Robert Cornwall, 2013.
  • Sunday's Child, Daily Lectionary and Reflections on Scripture and World, Una Malachica, 2013.
  • Kairos-Milwaukee UCC Blog, Reflections on the RCL by Rev. Rick Skidmore, 2013.
  • Stillspeaking Daily Devotional, UCC.org. Daily devotional for Twitter. (Daily RCL)
  • Weekly Reflections on the Christian Faith (lectionary texts), conversations between Mark Smith and David Owen, England Public School Chaplains. 2013
  • Kairos CoMotion Lectionary Dialogue, Wesley White, 2013.
  • Living the Lectionary, Daily RCL reflections, Pr. Phil Heinze, Fort Worth, TX, 2013.
  • The Preacher's Exchange - First Impressions and Homilias Domincales / Homilias Breves. Jude Siciliano, O.P., 2013.
  • SacraConversazione, discussion of the texts in terms of traditions of interpreters, from a postmodern perspective, 2013.
  • COSLC Grace Notes, Pastor Dan Bollerud, Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Anchorage, AK. Meditations & poetry, 2013.
  • Lectionary Scripture Notes, Dr. Norman Beck.
  • Panoramic Views of Faith and Health, Butch Odom. Daily lectionary thoughts and prayer, 2013.
  • Dylan's Lectionary Blog, Lent 1C, 2007. Biblical Scholar Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary of the Episcopal Church.
  • The Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo, Progressive Theology Weblog, 2007.
  • The Christian Century:
    • "Story Time," Jennifer M. Ginn, 2004.
    • "Easy Affirmations," Hal W. LeMert, Jr., 2001.
    • "Settling for Less," Barbara Brown Taylor, 1998.
  • Sojourners "Living the Word," archives:
    • "Ultimate Security," Walter Brueggemann, "An Answering God," 2010.
  • 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):
  • "Dress Rehearsal in the Desert," the Rev. Brian Erickson, Day 1 2013.
  • "Sin, like ashes in our eyes," Rev. Dr. Susanna Metz, Sermons that Work, Episcopal Digital Network, 2013.
  • Lent 1, Frederick Buechner, The Buechner Blog.
  • "No More Shame," Alan Brehm, The Waking Dreamer, 2013.
  • Ministry Matters, February 17, 2013.
  • 1 Cuasesma (C), por el Rvdo. Napoleon Brito, Sermones que Iluminan, 2013.
  • Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors, 2013.
  • "The Wilderness Exam," the Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor, Day 1, 2010.
  • "Sermon for the 2nd Sunday in Lent," the Right Rev. Robert G. Tharp, Day 1, 2001.
• Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
  • "Wilderness Companions," Weekly Seeds, UCC, 2013.
  • "Standardized Test," Seth Moland-Kovash, Faith Lens, ELCA, 2013.
  • "Wilderness People," Faith Element Discipleship System, "Setting the Bible Free," 2013.
  • Bible Study, Lent 1, 2013, Emilie Finn, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, Sermons that Work, Episcopal Digital Network.
  • "The Early History of Lent," study guide for adults, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) Lent, focus of "Christian Reflection," Baylor University Center of Christian Ethics, 2013. Focus article, "The Early History of Lent," Nicholas V. Russo. (Luke)
  • Proclaiming Faith, discussion, prayer, activities for primary grades, activities, 2013.
  • 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

• Resources and Images on The Text This Week's Lenten Resources page.
• Complete Liturgies (includes prayers & hymns):
  • Worship Planning Helps: Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2013.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2013. (Terms of Use)
  • LCA Worship Planning Page, Lent 1C, "Everything lay-readers need to prepare worship."
  • Worship Resources, Lent 1C, Rev. Mindi, Rev-o-lution, 2013.
  • "Racism and Reconciliation," Resources for Prophetic Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council of Churches, 2007.
  • Mustard Seeds, "Trusting God / Wilderness Times," Lent 1, 2013. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • "A Call to Identity and Action," Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • First Sunday In Lent -- Worship resources by H. Burnham Kirkland from SermonSuite.
  • Sacredise Worship Resources, 2013.
  • Ministry Matters, February 17, 2013.
  • Liturgies Online, Lent 1, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in Australia.
  • Lectionary Liturgies, Lent 1C, Thom M. Shuman, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
  • Worship and Liturgy Resources, Lent 1, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia.
  • Sermons and Liturgies for Year C, Richard J. Fairchild, United Church of Canada.
  • Liturgical Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova Publications.
• 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 C - Lent 1. General intercessions for Sundays and Feasts, by Ormonde Plater, Archdeacon of the [Anglican/Episcopal] Diocese of Louisiana.
  • Lector's Notes, Lent 1C, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this week's lectionary texts to the congregation.
  • "Liturgy: prayer reflection", reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand.
  • Thematic, Intercessory and Scripture Prayers for the RCL, Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • Mustard Seeds, "Trusting God / Wilderness Times," Lent 1, 2010. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • Starters for Sunday. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2013.
  • 21st Century Worship Resources, UMC GBOD, 2013.
  • Offertory Prayers, UMC GBOD, 2013.
  • "Service Prayers for Lent 1," Worship Ways, UCC, 2013.
  • Prayers and Musical Ideas, Lent 1, 2013. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Call to Worship, Mary-Jane Konings, 2013.
  • Confession RCL, Bill Wessner, 2013.
  • "Until an Opportune Time," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2013.
  • The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 91:9-16, Lent 1C, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2013.
  • Weekly Evangelectionary, Jonathan Shively, Evangelism Connections, 2013.
  • Words for Worship, Amy Loving, The Worship Closet, 2013.
  • "Obedience to God," Dan Schifeling, Worshipcalls, 2013.
  • Prayer for Lent 1C, RevGalBlogPals, 2013.
  • 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 and Multimedia (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Art in the Christian Tradition, Jean and Alexander Heard, Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License.
  • HermanoLeón Clipart, Lent 1. Free clipart, backgrounds, slides, etc.
  • Clip Art, Lent 1C, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators.
  • Clip Art Images: Luke 4:1-13, Luke 4:1-13 #2, Temptation of Jesus, Temptation of Jesus #2, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
  • Images for this week's readings, Pitts Theology Library Digital Image Archive.
  • 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.
  • Mustard Seeds, "Trusting God / Wilderness Times," Lent 1, 2013. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • "Singing Magnets/Snake Eggs," video, John Stevens, Dollar Store Children's Sermons, 2013.
  • Church Galleries sample - free powerpoint download for this week's lectionary scripture(s).
  • Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts.
  • Agnus Day, Lectionary cartoon by James Wetzstein.
  • Scripture Pics, Weekly RCL-related image.
• Bulletin Inserts (see also Children's Bulletins, below):
  • "The Consequences of Obedience," reflection by Rev K. Jason Coker, eBulletins reflections, prayer reminders, activity corner, American Bible Society Bible Resource Center.
• Hymns and Music:
  • Original Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
    • 'All Who Call Upon the Lord's Name,' Text: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette, Tune: BEACH SPRING 8.7.8.7 D ("God Whose Giving Knows No Ending"), A new hymn based on Romans 10:8b-13 was written for The Presbyterian Outlook magazine for Lent 2013 and available with the music.
    • Our Lord, You Were Sent, original hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette to the tune of FOUNDATION 11.11.11.11 ("How Firm a Foundation").
    • Hymns of the Spirit Three, Lent 1C, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National Memorial Church.
  • Psalm Settings:
    • "Those Who Dwell in the Shelter of the Lord," lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry. See Terms of Use.
    • Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 set to Finlandia (11 10 11 10 11 10), Psalm Settings by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
  • Hymn/Song/Choral Piece Lists:
    • Hymn and Song Suggestions, Lent 1, 2013, annotated suggestions from Natalie Sims, Singing from the Lectionary.
    • You Call That Church Music? alternative music planning blog for church musicians following the RCL (with videos), Ann Strickland, 2013.
    • Lectionary Hymns, UMC GBOD, 2013.
    • Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary.")
    • The Billabong, Lent 1, by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms.
    • Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
    • Traditional Hymns for Blended and Contemporary Worship, Volume Two: Lent-Easter. Sibelius and .pdf files of traditional hymns, with chord symbols for singers/keyboardists/guitarists. United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship.
    • Liturgical Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova Publications.
    • Worship Resource Manual, The Moravian Church, Southern Province. Worksheets for planning music in worship: hymns, anthems, solos, organ repertoire suggestions for RCL texts. Direct link to Lent 1.
    • Choral Anthem Project, Lent 1C, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
    • Lectionary Hymns, Lent 1C, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
    • Sing for Joy, Lent 1C, 2007. Choral reflections on this week's lectionary readings, St. Olaf College.
    • Starters for Sunday. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2013.
    • Together to Celebrate, February 17, 2013, David MacGregor, Uniting Church in Australia. Contemporary Christian Music resources.
    • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2013. (Terms of Use)
    • Prayers and Musical Ideas, Lent 1, 2013. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
• With Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Worshiping with Children, Lent 1, Including children in the congregation's worship, using the Revised Common Lectionary, Carolyn C. Brown, 2013.
  • "There's a Prayer for That," On the Chancel Steps, children's resources by Frances Woodruff, 2013.
  • Ministry Matters, February 17, 2013.
  • Little People, Big Word, D. Ditmer, 2013.
  • "The Temptation of Christ," Dianne Deming, Children's Sermons Today, 2013.
  • "A Call to Identity and Action," Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • "Singing Magnets/Snake Eggs," video, John Stevens, Dollar Store Children's Sermons, 2013.
  • The Big City -- Children’s story for Lent 1 based on Luke 4:1-13 from SermonSuite.
  • "Sermon of the Week," / "Mensajes para ninos," Sermons 4 Kids, Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com.
  • Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity, Lent 1C, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2013. (Terms of Use)
  • Proclaiming Faith, discussion, prayer, activities for primary grades, activities, 2013.
  • Ministry Matters, February 17, 2013.
• Children's Bulletins (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
  • Weekly Devotions, Faith Formation Journeys, 2013.
  • 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. 

• INDEX BY SCRIPTURE
• PODCASTS
• DAILY LECTIONARY RESOURCES
• BUECHNER RESOURCES INDEX
• FESTIVALS/SPECIAL DAYS (includes Creation)
• FOR USE IN TIMES OF VIOLENCE
• FOR USE IN TIMES OF TERRORISM/WAR/PEACE RESOURCES
• FOR USE IN TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER

• Epiphany 5 - Feb 9
• Epiphany 6 - Feb 16
• Epiphany 7 - Feb 23
• St Mathias - Feb 24
• Last Epiphany - Mar 2
  (Transfiguration)
• Epiphany 8 - Mar 2 (RC)
• Ash Wednesday - Mar 5
• Lent 1 - Mar 9
• Lent 2 - Mar 16
• St Joseph - Mar 19
• Lent 3 - Mar 23
• Annunciation - Mar 25
• Lent 4 - Mar 30
• Lent 5 - April 6
• Palms Liturgy - April 13
• Passion Liturgy -April 13
• Maundy Thursday -April 17
• Good Friday - April 18
• Easter Vigil - April 19/20
• Easter Sunday - April 20
• St Mark - April 25
• Easter 2 - April 27
• Sts Philip/James - May 1/3
• Easter 3 - May 4
• Easter 4 - May 11
• Easter 5 - May 18
• Easter 6 - May 25
• Ascension - May 29
• Visitation - May 31
• Easter 7 - June 1
• Pentecost - June 8
• St Barnabas - June 11
• Trinity (P+1) - June 15
• Pr7/OT12/P+2 - June 22
• Corpus Christi - June 22
• John the Baptist - June 24
• Pr8/OT13/P+3 - June 29
• Sts Peter & Paul - June 29

• Calendars
• YEAR A
• YEAR B
• YEAR C

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