September 2nd, 2018 – 15th Sunday after Pentecost

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S.O.S. (Summer of Support)


Sunday: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

Dollar Store Item: Hand Sanitizer

The Take Away: We can clean our hands, God cleans our hearts.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Luke 12:13-34

Dollar Store Item: Gift Box, Gift Bag.

The Take Away: Fear is a liar. We have enough, and we have a community to remind us of that!

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August 26th, 2018 – 14th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

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

Dollar Store Item:Something you need help with, and the hand you raise to ask a question.

The Take Away: Questions lead to deeper faith. Putting on the Armor requires someone to help you with it, and all the pieces are given to us.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Mark 10:17-31

Dollar Store Item: Remote Control

The Take Away: God helps us control what we have been given, not what we have controlling us. God helps us change our hearts.

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August 19th, 2018 – 13th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Proverbs 9:1-6, Ephesians 5:15-20, John 6:51-58

Dollar Store Item: Map, Item with Directions

The Take Away: God gives us directions out of love, and guides us.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Matthew 6:19-34

Dollar Store Item: Bag of Rocks, Stones, a lot of something.

The Take Away: We are given an abundance, and we get to share that!

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August 12th, 2018 – 12th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Ephesians 4:25-5:2

Dollar Store Item: Apron. Cosplay Items.

The Take Away: We imitate God when we love one another.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Ruth 4:1-22

Dollar Store Item: Tree item. Growing.

The Take Away: God’s love flows throughout the ages.

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August 5th, 2018 – 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: Bread/Crackers/Communion Wafer/Marshmallows

The Take Away: Bread molds, becomes stale, but… the Bread of Life, Jesus, gives us more than just food for our bodies. Jesus feeds our hearts.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Ruth 3:1-18

Dollar Store Item: Superhero Figuring/Lego Figuring/Story

The Take Away: We are called to act with Boldness and Love. Sometimes that is hard. Superheros struggle. Jesus struggled in the Garden. We struggle. But God calls us, and uses us, and asks us to love with boldness.

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July 29th, 2018 – 10th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text:John 6:1-21

Dollar Store Item: Roll of thread.

The Take Away: God promises abundance of love, and compassion.

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: Ruth 2:1-23

Dollar Store Item: A sticker/star/mark to signal something special. Something that shows kindness.

The Take Away: God uses us through acts of kindness.

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July 22nd, 2018 – 9th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Ephesians 2:11-22

Dollar Store Item: Badge Reel or Nothing (Talking about Playing a School Yard Game)

The Take Away: We are drawn near to Christ because of Christ’s love.

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Here is a link to the DSCS from 2015, that focuses on the Gospel Lesson:

https://dskidsermons.com/2015/06/18/july-19th-2015-eighth-sunday-after-pentecost/


Narrative Lectionary

Text: Ruth 1:1-22

Dollar Store Item: Rope, Ribbon or holding hands.

The Take Away: We are linked to one another by God’s love.

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July 15th, 2018 – 8th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: Ephesians 1:3-14

Dollar Store Item: Sticker that will be used as a seal.

The Take Away: We are marked with the love of Christ, in the Holy Spirit, and God claims us!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: 1 John 4:7-21

Dollar Store Item: Hot Chocolate Mix

The Take Away: Love is action, based in Jesus Christ. Jesus is God, and in Jesus we see God.

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July 8th, 2018 – 7th Sunday after Pentecost

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Sunday: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Revised Common Lectionary – Year B

Text: 2 Corinthians 12:2-10

Dollar Store Item: Rewards, Trophy or Certificates

The Take Away: God’s Grace makes us enough!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text:1 John 4:1-6

Dollar Store Item: Hot Chocolate Mix

The Take Away: Love is action, based in Jesus Christ. Jesus is God, and in Jesus we see God.

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July 1st, 2018 – 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: A Question Mark

The Take Away: God allows and welcomes our questions!

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Narrative Lectionary

Text: 1 John 1:5–2:2

Dollar Store Item: A Game with Dice.

The Take Away: We say we do something, and do something else, is sinning. Saying what we have done wrong, and being forgiven for that, is an act of God.

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