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Proper 13C / Ordinary 18C / Pentecost +10
August 5, 2007
Click on Scripture
Lessons below for study links and resources:
Hosea
11:1-11 or Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23
Roman Catholic reading: Ecclesiastes 1:2; 2:21-23
Psalm
107:1-9, 43 or Psalm
49:1-12
Roman Catholic reading: Psalm 95:1-9
Colossians 3:1-11
Roman
Catholic reading: Colossians 3:1-5,
9-11
Luke 12:13-21
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| Images and Movies:
 | Images linked at The Text This Week's Art
Concordance:
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| Movies listed at The Text This Week's Movie
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 18, 2007. Commentary,
historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis
University. |
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Girardian
Reflections on the Lectionary, Proper 13, by Paul Nuechterlein &
Friends. |
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Preaching Peace commentary, Jeff Krantz & Michael
Hardin. |
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Preaching Helps (Pentecost
+10, 2007). Safiyah Fosua, United Methodist Church
General Board of Discipleship. |
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Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary,
Pentecost +10, 2007, Rick Marshall,
"...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith." |
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Liberal
Lectionary Analysis,
Pentecost +10,
Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada. |
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Jesus Now,
Proper (Ordinary) 18C. Lectionary, study and worship resources from Faith Futures
Jesus Then & Now. |
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Sermon
Nuggets, Pentecost 10C, 2007, Lindy Black. Illustrations, humor,
questions, quotations. |
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Social Justice Lectionary,
Proper 13C, list of links by Rev. Dr. Bruce
Sweet, United Church of Canada. |
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Text
Studies, Proper 13, 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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"The
Beauty Way," Anecdotes, Stories & Humor, Pentecost +10, Steve Goodier,
Christ United Methodist Church, Salt Lake City, UT. |
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Starters for Sunday,
5 August 2007. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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| Lists of recommended
articles are available with
ATLAS subscription for these texts:
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| Lectionary Reflections, Discussions & Weblogs:
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Blogging toward Sunday,
Theolog:
The Blog of The Christian Century. Current lectionary comments are by
William H. Willimon. |
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"'Christ Is All and Is in All': Beyond Identity Violence and Social
Hierarchy,"
The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey
with Jesus Foundation. |
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Dylan's Lectionary Blog,
Proper 13C. 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, 2007. |
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"Rich in God,"
Lori McPherson, Elcindor Johnson,
Out In Scripture: An Honest Encounter Between Our
Lives and the Bible, Human Rights Campaign. (LGBT persective) |
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"Building
Bigger Closets," Martha P. Sterne, The Christian Century,
1998. |
| Sojourners "Living the Word," archives:
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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 C. 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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"This Very Day, Our Lives Are Being Demanded," Catherine A. Caimano,
Faith and Leadership, 2007. |
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"The Rich Fool," Ordinary 18, Daniel J. Harrington,
America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2007. |
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"Then
How Do We Live?" the Rev. Dr. Sam Matthews, Day 1, 2007. |
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Selected Sermon,
Proper 13 (RCL), by the Rev. Dr. J. Barry Vaughn, in Worship
that Works, ECUSA, 2007. |
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Selected sermon,
Proper 13, the Rev. Dr. Frank Hegedus, in Sermons
That Work, ECUSA, 2004. |
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"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow," Dianne Bergant, CSA,
America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2004. |
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"Managing Your Portfolio," John R Donahue, SJ,
America: The
National Catholic Weekly, 2001. |
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"Common Like Bread," by Michaela Bruzzese.
Living the Word
lectionary-based scripture commentary from Sojourners Online, 2001. |
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| Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
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Lectionary
Notes, Proper 13, 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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"Tear It Down,"
Faith Lens, a weekly Bible study/discussion for youth, linking a current news story and
lectionary texts. ELCA, 2007. |
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"A Rich Fool's Story,"
John and Robin McCullough-Bade, Daily
Discipleship Bible Study, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2007. |
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Lesson Plans
for Small Congregations, Adults, Year C, The Episcopal Church,
2007. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 18 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
| 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 Pentecost
Resources Page. |
| Complete Liturgies (including hymns & prayers):
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Worship Planning Helps
(Pentecost +10, 2007): Worship & Preaching Notes, Hymn Suggestions and Worship
Resources from the United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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Gathering,
Pentecost +10, from the United Church of Canada. Includes homiletical
suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Mustard Seeds,
"The Things We Leave Behind," Proper
13 / Ordinary 18 / Pentecost
10, 2007. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of
contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia. |
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LCA Worship Resources, Proper 13C, includes liturgy, hymn
suggestions, notes on the readings, visuals, drama, "Talking with
Children," etc. Lutheran Church of Australia. |
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Liturgy for the Celebration of Life, Pentecost
10C, 2007. Liturgies
from a Progressive/Post-Liberal Theology, Revd Rex A.E. Hunt, The
Uniting Church of St James Curtin, ACT. |
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Liturgies Online,
10 after Pentecost, by Rev Moira Laidlaw, Uniting Church in
Australia. |
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Worship
and Liturgy Resources, Pentecost 9, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in
Australia. |
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Lectionary Liturgies,
Ordinary 18, Thom M. Shuman, Greenhills Community
Church, Presbyterian, Cincinnati, OH. |
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Liturgy Alive,
Ordinary 18, Claretian Publications, Inc., Philippines. |
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Liturgy for
Ordinary Time, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand. |
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Sermons
and Liturgies for Year C, Richard J. Fairchild, United Church of Canada. |
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Liturgical
Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova
Publications. |
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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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Prayers
of the People, Year C - P13/OT18. General intercessions for Sundays and
Feasts, by Ormonde Plater, Archdeacon of the [Anglican/Episcopal] Diocese of
Louisiana. |
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Outside the Box,
litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by
Katherine Hawker. |
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Lector's Notes, Ordinary 18, 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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Offertory Prayers for
August, 2007, Herb Mather, Director of the
Center for Christian Stewardship, the General Board of Discipleship of The
United Methodist Church. |
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Starters for Sunday,
5 August 2007. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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"Liturgy: prayer reflection",
reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand. |
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Prayers and Musical Ideas,
Ordinary 18. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings.
Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. |
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Prayer of the Church,
Pentecost 10, 2007, Let Us Pray, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. |
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21st Century Africana
Liturgical Resources, Pentecost +10, 2007, The Rev. Lillian C.
Smith, United
Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
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| Graphics and Multimedia (see also listings at individual
scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
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Clip Art, Ordinary
18C, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators. |
| Clip Art Images:
Luke 12:13-21,
Luke 12:13-21 #2, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú. |
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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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Mustard Seeds,
"The Things We Leave Behind," Proper
13 / Ordinary 18 / Pentecost
10, 2007. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of
contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia. |
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| Bulletin Inserts (see also Children's Bulletins,
below):
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Taking Faith Home,
August 5, 2007, Greg Priebbenow, formingfaith.com. A free
intergenerational take-home insert for integrating lectionary readings with
at-home prayers, family time, table grace, devotions, ritual and suggestions
for service. |
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Scripture
Introduction for Bulletin Insert,
Pentecost +10,
Rev. John Shearman, Oakville, ON, Canada. |
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SAMUEL at
ucc.org: lectionary citations, weekly theme, lectionary texts, commentary
and bulletin back page. |
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| Hymns & Music:
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Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship. |
| Original Hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette: Luke 12:13-21
Bigger Barns Jesus' Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21) Tune:
ABERYSTWYTH 7.7.7.7 D "Jesus, Lover of My Soul" |
| Original Hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette:
If I Had Only Known, Tune: LEONI 6.6.8.4.D. Copyrighted by the
Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, who are happy to give
permission to churches and study groups to reprint the hymn (see
attachment) for worship. |
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Hymn selections (United Methodist)
and more from Hymnsite.com. |
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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.
Direct link to
Proper 13. |
| The
Billabong, Sunday 18, by Rev Jeff Shrowder,
Uniting Church in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary
Psalms. |
| 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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Liturgical
Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova
Publications. |
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Hymns of
the Spirit Three, Proper 13C, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National
Memorial Church. |
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Together
to Celebrate, Pentecost +10, 2007, David MacGregor, Uniting Church in Australia.
Contemporary Christian Music resources. |
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Starters for Sunday,
5 August 2007. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers &
Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church
of Scotland. |
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Prayers and Musical Ideas,
Ordinary 18. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings.
Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. |
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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,
Pentecost +10, from the United Church of Canada. Includes homiletical
suggestions, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, etc. |
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Lesson Plans
for Small Congregations, Younger Children / Older Children,
Year C, The Episcopal Church, 2007. |
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Story for
Children's Worship and Family Activity, Ordinary 18, at word-sunday.com:
A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding. |
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Proclaiming
Faith, Ordinary 18 - exploring the Sunday and Holy Day readings -
reflections and young people's activities. Sadlier Publishing. |
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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, Proper 13/Ordinary 18. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain
text, by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough,
Ontario. |
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| A list of links to other
lectionary-based preaching and worship resources. |
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