September 1st, 2024 – 15th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 ; James 1:17-27

Dollar Store Item: Hand Sanitizer

The Take Away: We clean our hands, but God cleans our hearts. or The Power of the Pause.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Daniel 12:1-3, 5-13

Dollar Store Item: God’s got this!!

The Take Away: We can put our fears in God’s hands, trusting God has got us!

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August 25th, 2024 – 14th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Ephesians 6:10-20, John 6:56-69

Dollar Store Item: Map, Google Map, Someone Giving Directions, Sanctuary Steps

The Take Away: We have one another, as Jesus in our lives, to help when life and faith gets hard.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Daniel 7:1-18

Dollar Store Item: Something you had as a kid… like a candy bar that seems to be forever!!!

The Take Away: God, our King, is forever and ever!!

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August 18th, 2024 – 13th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Proverbs 9:1-6

Dollar Store Item: Items for a picnic.

The Take Away: Wisdom invites us to the table… all who are simple. This is not about knowledge, but about the one who invites, Jesus.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Daniel 6:6-27

Dollar Store Item: Picture of a Lion, to tell the story. A story of when you had to do something hard.

The Take Away: We are called to do hard things, but God will walk with us.

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August 11th, 2024 – 12th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: John 6:35, 41-51

Dollar Store Item: Picture of someone or some show that is popular.

The Take Away: Like 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon, you play the 1 degree or 0 degree to God

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Daniel 3:1 [2-7] 8-30

Dollar Store Item: Nothing. Story of a camp fire, or have a camping item, and the smell on the clothes.

The Take Away: We worship only God.

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August 4th, 2024 – 11th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: John 6:24-35

Dollar Store Item: Piece of Paper, Magnifying Glass, Picture with that is made up of many photos

The Take Away: We look for Jesus, but Jesus finds us!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Daniel 2:24-49

Dollar Store Item: Dictionary, Riddle, The Bible.

The Take Away: We worship the God above, not the Bible.

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July 28th, 2024 – 10th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: John 6:1-21, Ephesians 3:14-21

Dollar Store Item: Lunch Sacks

The Take Away: When we question what we should do, we look to Jesus, and ground ourselves (focus on) the love that Jeuss shares.

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Narrative Lectionary – Week 6 (the Last) in 1 John Series

Text: 1 John 5:9-13

Dollar Store Item: Poster Board or your Worship Bulletin, with the listing of who took part in Worship that morning.

The Take Away: You give testimony/witness to who took part in worship. The Pastor, Youth Leader, the musicians, those who set up the Altar, Ushers/Greeters, Nursery Attendants, the people in the pews/seats, and last but not least, the kids!! How do you know they are all part of worship? You have seen it, and you believe it!! And you tell people your Testimony!!!

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July 21st, 2024 – 9th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Mark 6:30-34, 53-56

Dollar Store Item: Stuffed Animal, Blanket, Eye Mask…

The Take Away: Jesus reminds us that rest is important.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: 1 John 5:1-6

Dollar Store Item: Three Pictures, that start zoomed in, and the next a little further out, and the final one, so you can see the whole picture.

The Take Away: We hear the ways to God loves us, and we love one another, and now, we love God, and that helps us love the world.

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July 14th, 2024 – 8th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Ephesians 1:3-14

Dollar Store Item: None, Baptismal Font, Water, Memory Game

The Take Away: Dipping our fingers and making the sign of the cross reminds us of our hope, and God’s love.

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Narrative Lectionary – Preaching Series on 1st John

Text: 1 John 4:7-21

Dollar Store Item: Make a large circle around the congregation, with members holding hands, to show God’s love wrappign around us.

The Take Away: ”Since God loves us SOOOOO much… we love!”

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July 7th, 2024 – 7th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Mark 6:1-13

Dollar Store Item: Luggage that you remove all these “important” things…

The Take Away: We are called to depend on the love and kindness of others. And we are called to offer kindness and love to others.

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Narrative Lectionary – Preaching Series on 1st John

Text: 1 John 3:16-24

Dollar Store Item: Nothing, or Large Poster Board cut in the shape of a heart.

The Take Away: Drawing Pictures, and Words, we will talk about what love looks like.

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June 30th, 2024 – 6th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Mark 5:21-43

Dollar Store Item: Nothing. A congregation member will interrupt you.

The Take Away: Our needs are important to Jesus.

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Narrative Lectionary – Preaching Series on 1st John

Text: 1 John 3:1-7

Dollar Store Item: Ripped and Taped Piece of Paper with the Word, “Mine” written on it.

The Take Away: Even when we do things wrong, we are loved and we are Children of God. Grace, Grace, Grace.

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