October 8th, 2017 – 18th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 21:33-46

Dollar Store Item: Checkers Game/Flour/A needed item (batteries for example)

The Take Away: Jesus is the core of our lives!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Exodus 16:1-18

Dollar Store Item: Some item you want but don’t need

The Take Away: God provides just what is needed! Need vs. Want.

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October 1st, 2017 – 17th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 21:23-32

Dollar Store Item: Frankenstein/Monster Mug

The Take Away: God changes the heart. God can work in everyone. Don’t judge the outward appearance.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Exodus 2:23-25; 3:1-15; 4:10-17

Dollar Store Item: Avengers Play Phone (Or your phone with Super Hero picture on it).

The Take Away: God can use us! Even me!

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September 24th, 2017 – 16th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 20:1-16

Dollar Store Item: Measuring Cups

The Take Away: God loves us the same!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Genesis 27:1-4, 15-23; 28:10-17

Dollar Store Item: Monster Cup

The Take Away: God can work through anything! Even you and me!

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September 17th, 2017 – 15th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 18:21-35

Dollar Store Item: Marbles

The Take Away: We are called to love like Christ loves us… forgiveness overboard!!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14

Dollar Store Item: Hall Pass

The Take Away: God keeps God’s promise.

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September 10th, 2017 – 14th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 18:15-20 and Romans 13:8-14

Dollar Store Item: Items for S’mores

The Take Away: We make up the body of Christ.

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Here is a link to the DSCS from a few years ago, using the topic of Love is Listening:

https://dskidsermons.com/2014/07/15/september-7th-2014-thirteenth-sunday-after-pentecost/


Narrative Lectionary

Text: Genesis 1:1-2:4a

Dollar Store Item: Art Project

The Take Away: What God creates is good! And God created you! God sees you as Good! (and loves you!)

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September 3rd, 2017 – 13th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 16:21-28 and Romans 12:9-21

Here is the link for a DSCS on Matthew 16:21-28

Dollar Store Item: Rubberband

The Take Away: We remove the stress and tension when we come closer to everyone, even our enemies.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: 1 Samuel 21:1-9; Matthew 12:1-8

Dollar Store Item: Good Job/Congratulations/A+ sign or sticker

The Take Away: We are Saints because God makes us so, and says we are!

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August 27th, 2017 – 12th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 16:13-20 or Romans 12:1-8

Link to DSCS for Matthew 16:13-20

Dollar Store Item: Puzzle (or Legos)

The Take Away: We make up the big picture together, as one body in Christ

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Psalm 65; 1 Cor 11:17-34

Dollar Store Item: Welcome Mat

The Take Away: We are all welcome, because God makes us so!

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