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Sunday: Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 21:23-32

Dollar Store Item: Change (pennies, nickles, etc).

The Take Away: God changes our hearts, and changes our direction. Change is hard, and change is good… mostly. We ask God to help us change.

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Narrative Lectionary

Sunday: Moses and God’s Name

Text: Exodus 1:8-14 [15—2:10]; 3:1-15

Dollar Store Item: Sandles, Flipflops, Comfortable Shoes

The Take Away: All ground is Holy Ground, and we are called into mission with God.

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Sunday: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 20:1-16

Dollar Store Item: Rope/Twine or Contruction Paper

The Take Away: Grace shows that we are loved the same!

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Sunday: Jacob wrestles God

Text: Genesis 32:[9-13] 22-30

Dollar Store Item: Construction Paper / Posterboard

The Take Away: We are claimed and renamed in Baptism.

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Sunday: Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 18:21-35

Dollar Store Item: Spool of thread

The Take Away: We keep on keeping on.

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Sunday: Isaac Born to Sarah

Text: Genesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7

Dollar Store Item: Nothing –

The Take Away: We laugh out of fear, surprise, joy, and wonder.

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Sunday: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 18:15-20

Dollar Store Item: Rubberband, BBQ Twine, or Nothing

The Take Away: Saying “I’m Sorry. Please forgive me,” are close to magic words of healing.

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Sunday: Garden of Eden

Text: Genesis 2:4b-25

Dollar Store Item: Potting Soil

The Take Away: God created Dirt-Thing… connecting us to the earth, and all of creation. And God saw that we needed one another, and needed community to take care of creation. To till the earth. To get dirty. To love life, and all that God made.

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Sunday: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

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

Dollar Store Item: Rubberband, Party Favor, a bag of sugar, shovel, or something that can have two purposes.

The Take Away: Drawing near our enemies removes tensiion; We treat everyone as if they were Jesus; We are both Saint and Sinner, and Jesus loves us. (Pairing last week’s Gospel and this weeks).

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Narrative Lectionary

Sunday: Coming back September 10th

I am taking a break from Narrative for this summer, as it is hard for me to do this for the summer as so many are doing different things.

We will be back in September.

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Sunday: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 16:13-20

Dollar Store Item: Posterboard with Pictures of Helping or things Jesus did. Like a robot test.

The Take Away: We show who Jesus is by our actions of love.

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Narrative Lectionary

Sunday: Coming back in September

I am taking a break from Narrative for this summer, as it is hard for me to do this for the summer as so many are doing different things.

We will be back in September.

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Sunday: Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 15:[10-20] 21-28

Dollar Store Item: Nursery Rhyme

The Take Away: We are called to stand up for our brothers and sisters, and its ok to disagree with one another.

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Narrative Lectionary

Sunday: Coming back in September

I am taking a break from Narrative for this summer, as it is hard for me to do this for the summer as so many are doing different things.

We will be back in September.

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Sunday: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year A

Text: Matthew 14:22-33

Dollar Store Item: Pool Noodle, Beach Ball

The Take Away: Jesus holds on to us, and we, as the Body of Christ, hold on and offer help to one another.

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Narrative Lectionary

Sunday: Coming back in September

I am taking a break from Narrative for this summer, as it is hard for me to do this for the summer as so many are doing different things.

We will be back in September.