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Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

2 Samuel 23:1-7 or Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14
Roman Catholic reading: Daniel 7:13-14
United Methodist reading: 2 Samuel 23:1-7

Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18) or Psalm 93
Roman Catholic reading: Psalm 93:1-5
Episcopal reading (RCL): Psalm 132:1-12, (14-19) or Psalm 93
United Methodist reading: Psalm 132:1-12

Revelation 1:4b-8
Roman Catholic reading: Revelation 1:5-8

John 18:33-37

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

• Texts:
  • Illustrated NRSV lectionary readings at Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • Roman Catholic Lectionary Readings from the New American Bible (NCCB/USCC).
  • The Roman Catholic Lectionary for Mass (1998 USA Edition). At Felix Just S.J.'s The Roman Catholic Lectionary For Mass - a site featuring comprehensive tables of editions of the Roman Catholic Lectionary.
  • Episcopal Lectionary: BCP - RCL.
  • Leccionario Dominical La Iglesia Episcopal Ministerio Latino Hispano, Año B.
  • Lutheran lectionary readings, Year B, from the ELCA site.
  • United Methodist lectionary readings, Year B.
  • Biblical Passages for Mennonite Bulletins, Year B.
  • Free Church version for Baptist, Reformed, and Congregational use Revised Common Lectionary Readings.
  • ELCIC Worship Planning Calendar, lectionary citations with and without hymn suggestions, text and pdf formats.
  • Lutheran RCL CEV readings - .doc files. Lutheran Bible Ministries.
  • PCUSA - Daily/Weekly Lectionary Readings.
• Images and Movies:
  • Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Concordance, with the following themes:
    • Trial/Road to Calvary
    • Christ Enthroned
    • David
    • Revelation
  • Movies Linked at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance, with the following themes:
    • Take a look at the movie "Chariots of Fire" for a great clip about ultimate allegiance. Eric is forced to stand in front of the prince and the chair of the Olympic committee and literally choose between allegiance to the state and allegiance to God as he understands the choice.
    • Suffering Servant figures
    • Confrontation with Evil
    • Faith
    • Covenant
    • Death/Grief
• Commentary, Exegesis & Sermon Preparation (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Textweek Blog and Facebook Page: The Text This Week, lectionary discussion & suggested articles on Facebook.
  • Annotated list of "starting place" articles at ATLAS for this week's texts (includes direct links).
  • Preaching This Week commentaries of RCL texts at WorkingPreacher.org, Luther Seminary, 2015.
  • Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives, Christ the King B, 2015. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2015.
  • "A Wise Reign," Kathryn Matthews Huey, SAMUEL, UCC, 2015.
  • Ministry Matters, November 22, 2015.
  • Starters for Sunday, November, 2015. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
  • Pulpit Fiction, plus podcast. Reflections of lectionary text, pop culture, current events, etc. Robb Mc Coy and Eric Fistler, 2015.
  • The Center for Excellence in Preaching, resources from Calvin Theological Seminary: Comments & Observations, Textual Points, Illustration Ideas, 2015.
  • Social Justice Lectionary, Dr. Bruce Sweet, 2015.
  • Lectionary at Lunch: MP3, Windows Media, and Real Audio files of lectures by professors at Concordia Seminary, St Louis, MO (LCMS), 2015.
  • Weekly Evangelectionary, Bruce Laverman, Evangelism Connections, 2012.
  • The Adventurous Lectionary, Reign of Christ, Bruce Epperly, Living a Holy Adventure, 2012.
  • The Lectionary Lab, Reign of Christ B, the Rev'ds Dr. John Fairless and Delmer Chilton (aka "Two Bubbas and a Bible"), 2012.
  • Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
  • Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Christ the King, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends.
  • Jesus Now. Lectionary, study and worship resources from Faith Futures Jesus Then & Now.
  • Text Studies, D. Nelson. (Lutheran)
  • Rumors, for November 22, 2009, Ralph Milton, "Sermon helps for preachers with a sense of humor."
  • Readings, Analysis of Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church of the Nazarene.)
• Recommended articles from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are linked below. ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices. Annotated list of "starting place" articles at ATLAS for this week's texts (includes direct links).
  • 2 Samuel 23:1-7 / Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14
  • Psalm 132 / Psalm 93
  • Revelation 1:4b-8
  • John 18:33-37
• Lectionary Reflections, Discussions & Weblogs:
  • Textweek Blog and Facebook Page: The Text This Week, lectionary discussion & suggested articles on Facebook.
  • Sermon Brainwave, Lectionary podcast featuring Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, and Matt Skinner, discussing the week's passages in light of current events. At Luther Seminary's WorkingPreacher.org. 2015.
  • "Not of This World," David Lose, ...in the Meantime, 2015.
  • "Kings of Relationship," Karoline Lewis, Dear Working Preacher, 2015.
  • "Radical Hospitality: Building Bridges, Respecting Differences," Jim Kast-Keat, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks. Video: Life After Hate.
  • "Drawn Toward the Kingdom," Suzanne Guthrie, At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2015.
  • "Peace on Justice," Barbara Born, 2015.
  • "Draughting Theology," Steve Pankey, 2015. Daily reflections and study for Sunday.
  • "King or Kin?" Sermon-Stories, 2015.
  • Sacredise, Reign of Christ, Commentary and Lectionary Worship Resources, John van de Laar, 2015.
  • "Representing the Kingdom of Heaven," Steve Godfrey, Church in the World, 2015.
  • The Preacher's Study, William H. Petersen,The Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission, 2015.
  • "Who[se] Are We?" Andrew Prior, One Man's Web, 2015. Podcast.
  • "Forever and For Everyone," Dan Clendenin, Journey with Jesus, 2015.
  • Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2018.
  • Sonnet for the Reign of Christ, Andrew King, A Poetic Kind of Place, 2015.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2015. .rtf file at this link. (Terms of Use)
  • Richard Bryant, Food for Thought, 2015.
  • Pray As You Can, Reflections, commentary, prayer, poems, etc., Kym Harris, Diocese of Rockhampton, 2015.
  • Lectio Divina Podcast, Todd Spencer, 2015.
  • "Ten Minutes on a Tuesday," a weekly resource for preachers and worship leaders, The Methodist Church of New Zealand, 2015.
  • HuffPost Religion, religion news and contemporary news in religious perspective. Always worth a read...
  • Unfolding Light, Daily Reflections leading toward Sunday readings, Steve Garnaas-Holmes, 2015.
  • Break Open the Word, Michael T. Hiller, 2015.
  • One Little Word, David J. Risendal, 2015.
  • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Bible, Andy Doyle, Episcopal Diocese of Texas, 2015.
  • The River of Life, Loddon Mallee UCA Presbytery Blog, 2015.
  • The Hardest Question, 2015.
  • Sunday's Child, Daily Lectionary and Reflections on Scripture and World, Una Malachica, 2015.
  • Stillspeaking Daily Devotional, UCC.org. Daily devotional for Twitter. (Daily RCL)
  • Weekly Reflections on the Christian Faith (lectionary texts), conversations between Mark Smith and David Owen, England Public School Chaplains. 2015
  • Kairos CoMotion Lectionary Dialogue, Wesley White, 2015.
  • Living the Lectionary, Daily RCL reflections, Pr. Phil Heinze, Fort Worth, TX, 2015.
  • The Preacher's Exchange - First Impressions and Homilias Domincales / Homilias Breves. Jude Siciliano, O.P., 2015.
  • SacraConversazione, discussion of the texts in terms of traditions of interpreters, from a postmodern perspective, 2015.
  • COSLC Grace Notes, Pastor Dan Bollerud, Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Anchorage, AK. Meditations & poetry, 2015.
  • Lectionary Scripture Notes, Dr. Norman Beck.
  • "A Different Kind of King," Barbara K. Lundblad, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks, 2012.
  • "The Anti Politics of Jesus Christ the King ," Dan Clendenin, The Journey with Jesus, 2012. 2009.
  • "A King's Gift," David Lose, Working Preacher, 2012.
  • "The Second Last Words of David," John C. Holbert, Opening the Old Testament, 2012.
  • The Worship Closet, Amy Loving, 2012.
  • Lectionary Blogging, John Petty, Progressive Involvement, 2012.
  • "Jesus the King and Jesus Christ Superstar," the Rev. Dr. Janet H. Hunt, Dancing with the Word, 2012.
  • "Black Friday - The One Before Advent," Todd Weir, bloomingcactus, 2012.
  • "If Jesus Is King, How Does He Reign?" Robert Cornwall, Ponderings on a Faith Journey, 2012.
  • "Calling All Kings," Michael Coffey, 2012.
  • The Politics of Christ as King, Amy Allen, Political Theology, 2012.
  • "So It Is To Be. Amen." Janice Love, Ekklesia Project, 2012.
  • "Listen...Can You Hear Him?" Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2012.
  • "Of our King, slavery and being priests," Peter Lockhart, A Different Heresy, 2012.
  • "Looks Can Be Deceiving," Melissa Bane Sevier, Contemplative Viewfinder, 2012.
  • "Power without Power," Rick Morley, 2012.
  • Sacredise, Reign of Christ/ Christ the King, Commentary and Lectionary Worship Resources, John van de Laar, 2012.
  • "At the Heart of the Apocalypse," "Drawn toward the Kingdom," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2012.
  • Care for Creation Reflections, Dennis Ormseth, Lutherans Restoring Creation, 2012.
  • "wrong rule Right?" PreacherRhetorica, 2012.
  • Pray As You Can, Reflections, commentary, prayer, poems, etc., Kym Harris, Diocese of Rockhampton, 2012.
  • Lectionary Ruminations, John Edward Harris, Summit to Shore, 2012.
  • Revelatory #Poetry, Timothy Good, The Naked Alien, 2012.
  • "King of the World," Neil Chappell, a weird thing, 2012.
  • Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2012.
  • "Looks Can Be Deceiving," Melissa Bane Sevier, Contemplative Viewfinder, 2012.
  • Liberal Lectionary Resources, Reign of Christ, Chris Ayers, Mary Lautensleger, 2012.
  • Lectio Divina Podcast, Todd Spencer, 2012.
  • "One World at a Time," Larry Patten, 2012.
  • "Ultimate Imagination," Doug Lee, The Ekklesia Project, 2009.
  • Dylan's Lectionary Blog. Biblical Scholar Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary of the Episcopal Church, 2006.
  • The Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo, Progressive Theology Weblog, 2009.
  • The Christian Century:
    • "Checkmate," John C. Morris, 2000.
  • Sojourners "Living the Word," archives:
    • "Christ the King," Michaela Bruzzese, "Our Redemption Draws Near," 2009.
    • "Visualizing Providence," Robert Roth, "Power of Imagination," 2006.
  • Desperate Preacher's Site: sermons, discussions, liturgical material and other resources.
• Sermons (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • "Fall on Your Knees," Nadia Bolz-Weber, 2015.
  • Ministry Matters, November 22, 2015.
  • "Leaving Home," Rev. Dr. Tripp Martin, Day 1, 2012.
  • Fiesta de Cristo Rey (Año B) por el Rvdo. Napoleon Brito, Sermones que Iluminan, 2012.
  • "Redeeming Kingship," the Very Rev. Anthony F.M. Clavier, Sermons that Work, Episcopal Digital Network, 2012.
  • "The Truth," Frederick Buechner Sermon Illustrations.
  • Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors, 2012.
  • "Jesus and Leadership," Christ the King Sunday, Ken Carter, Faith and Leadership, 2009.
  • "The Servant King with Scars," Bishop Ronald Warren, Day 1, 2006.
  • "Thanksgiving in Three Tenses," the Rev. Dr. Wiley Stephens, Day 1, 2003.
• Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
  • "Radical Hospitality: Building Bridges, Respecting Differences," Jim Kast-Keat, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks. Video: Life After Hate.
  • "Power in Truth," Faith Element Discipleship System, "Setting the Bible Free," 2012.
  • "A Wise Reign," Weekly Seeds, UCC, 2015.
  • Lectionary Notes, Reign of Christ, Rev. Beth Quick and the Lectionary Chat Group Bible Study of St. Paul's UMC, Oneida, NY.
  • "The Art of Final Judgment," study guide, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Heaven and Hell," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2002. (Revelation)
  • Light on the Lessons, Lutheran Bible Ministries. .doc file leaders guide and participant guide for group study of the weekly lectionary readings.
• 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.

OnLine Worship and Liturgy Resources

• The Text This Week's Pentecost Resources Page.
• Complete Liturgies and General Worship Planning Resources:
  • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2015.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2015. .rtf file at this link. (Terms of Use)
  • Life in Liturgy, Disciples of Christ, 2015.
  • Worship and Liturgy Resources, Christ the King, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia.
  • Lectionary Liturgies, Christ the King B, 2012, Thom M. Shuman, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
  • Ministry Matters, November 22, 2015.
  • Sacredise, Reign of Christ, Commentary and Lectionary Worship Resources, John van de Laar, 2015.
  • "Listen...Can You Hear Him?" Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2012.
  • The Worship Closet, Words for Worship, Amy Loving, 2012.
  • Worship Resources, Rev. Mindi, Rev-o-lution, 2015.
  • LCA Worship Planning Page, Last Sunday of the Church Year, 2015, "Everything lay-readers need to prepare worship."
  • Weekly Evangelectionary, Bruce Laverman, Evangelism Connections, 2012.
  • Liturgy for the Celebration of Life, Reign of Christ B, 2015. Liturgies from a Progressive/Post-Liberal Theology, Revd Rex A.E. Hunt, Uniting Church in Australia.
  • Liturgy for Christ the King Sunday, Rev. Thomas L. Weitzel, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
  • Mustard Seeds, "Who IS in charge?" Christ the King B, 2015. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia
  • Starters for Sunday, 2015. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
  • Prayers and Musical Ideas, 2015. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Liturgical Planning and Music Suggestions, CanticaNova Publications.
• Prayers, Prefaces, Litanies, etc:
  • Laughing Bird Liturgical Resources, by Nathan Nettleton, South Yarra Community Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia. Prayers, blessings, Eucharistic prefaces and scripture paraphrases.
  • Resources: Based on the Revised Common Lectionary. Prayers, Collects and Litanies by Bruce Prewer, Uniting Church in Australia.
  • Lector's Notes, Feast of Christ the King, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this week's lectionary texts to the congregation.
  • Outside the Box, Reign of Christ, litanies, poems and prayers written for the local church, by Katherine Hawker.
  • Stir Up, O Lord, and Almighty and Eternal God, Christ the King, reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, "By Heart," Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand.
  • Thematic, Intercessory and Scripture Prayers for the RCL, Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • "Liturgy: prayers reflection," reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, NZPB, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand.
  • The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 132:1-12, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2015.
  • Call to Worship, Mary-Jane Konings, 2012.
  • The Glory of God's Reign, a litany of praise suitable for Christ the King, compiled by Lisa Ann Moss Degrenia.
  • Sunday Prayer, RevGalBlogPals, 2012. 2009.
  • Starters for Sunday, 2015. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
  • Prayers and Musical Ideas, 2015. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2015. .rtf file at this link. (Terms of Use)
  • World in Prayer, the Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist, Lodi, California. Prayers. Prayers and litanies based on each week's world news.
  • Worship Ways, prayers and liturgical resources. UCC. Español.
  • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2015.
  • Prayers of the People, Richard J. Einerson, sample prayers from Prayers of the People: Pastoral Prayers for Worship and Personal Devotion.
  • Confession RCL, Bill Wessner, 2015.
  • Liturgy Link, 2015.
• Graphics & Multimedia:
  • Art in the Christian Tradition, Jean and Alexander Heard, Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License.
  • HermanoLeón Clipart, Christ the King. Free clipart, backgrounds, slides, etc.
  • Clip Art, Christ the King, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators.
  • Clip Art Images: John 18:33-37, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
  • Ordinary 34 at 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.
  • Images for this week's readings, Pitts Theology Library Digital Image Archive.
  • Mustard Seeds, "Who IS in charge?" Christ the King B, 2015. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia
  • Bulletin Covers, www.scholia.net. Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Emmett, Idaho. Scroll down for Year B index.
  • Church Galleries sample - free powerpoint download for this week's lectionary scripture(s).
  • Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts.
  • Scripture Pics, Weekly RCL-related image.
  • "Radical Hospitality: Building Bridges, Respecting Differences," Jim Kast-Keat, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks. Video: Life After Hate.
• Hymns and Music:
  • Original Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
    • “Our Lord, You Stood in Pilate's Hall,” an original hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette on Jesus talking to Pilate about the reign of God. Tune: AZMON (8.6.8.6) (“O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing”).
    • Hymns of the Spirit Three, Christ the King B, Richard E. Hurst, Universalist National Memorial Church.
    Psalm Settings:
    • "Let us Go to God's Dwelling Place," (Psalm 132), "Our God Reigns," (Psalm 93), lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry. See Terms of Use.
    • Psalm 132:1-18 set to Lobe den Herren (14 14 11 8), Psalm 93 set to Azmon (CM) by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
  • Hymn/Song/Choral Piece Lists:
    • Hymn and Song Suggestions, Reign of Christ/Christ the King, 2015, annotated suggestions from Natalie Sims, Singing from the Lectionary.
    • You Call That Church Music? alternative music planning blog for church musicians following the RCL (with videos), Ann Strickland, 2012.
    • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2015.
    • Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary.")
    • Lectionary Hymns, Christ the King B, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
    • Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
    • Hymn selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com.
    • The Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia: Hymn suggestions and paraphrases of lectionary Psalms.
    • Choral Anthem Project, Christ the King B, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
    • Sing for Joy, Christ the King, 2009. Choral reflections on this week's lectionary readings, St. Olaf College.
    • Starters for Sunday, 2015. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland.
    • Prayers and Musical Ideas, 2015. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
    • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2015. .rtf file at this link. (Terms of Use)
    • Shepherd Sounds, Last Sunday after Pentecost. Background information for hymns and choral music following the lectionary from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin, Texas, by Eric Mellenbruch and David Zersen.
    • Together to Celebrate, 2015, David MacGregor, Uniting Church in Australia. Contemporary Christian Music resources.
• Children's Bulletins (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • CatholicMom.com: Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, and Word Search based on weekly gospel text.
  • Activity Sheets for Children, Fun for all Creatures Great & Small, UCC, 2010. (pdf)
  • Coloring Pages/Puzzles. Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com. (Scroll to bottom of page.)
  • Christ the King Wordsearch, Charles Kirkpatrick, sermons4kids.com.
  • Weekly Devotion, Faith Formation Journeys, 2015.
  • Lectionary Puzzles by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text (html) formats.
• With Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Worshiping with Children, Proper 26B, Including children in the congregation's worship, using the Revised Common Lectionary, Carolyn C. Brown, 2012.
  • "Storypath Lectionary Links: Connecting Children's Literature with our Faith Story," 2015, Union Presbyterian Seminary.
  • Earplugs and Headphones, John Stevens, Dollar Store Children's Sermons, 2015.
  • "Crayons over Crowns," Frances Woodruff, On the Chancel Steps, 2012.
  • "Christ the King Sunday," Dianne Deming, Children's Sermons Today, 2012.
  • "Listen...Can You Hear Him?" Sharron R. Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2012.
  • "Sermon of the Week," / "Mensajes para ninos," Sermons 4 Kids, Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com.
  • Ministry Matters, November 25, 2012.
  • Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity, Christ the King, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding.
  • "King Backward," Charles Kirkpatrick, Sermons4kids.com.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2015. .rtf file at this link. (Terms of Use)
• Drama (see listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
• A list of links to other lectionary-based preaching and worship resources.

 

 

• INDEX BY SCRIPTURE
• PODCASTS
• NARRATIVE LECTIONARY RESOURCES
• DAILY LECTIONARY RESOURCES
• FESTIVALS/SPECIAL DAYS (includes Creation)
• FOR USE IN TIMES OF VIOLENCE
• PEACE RESOURCES
• FOR USE IN TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER

• Year C
• Maundy Thurs Apr 14
• Good Friday Apr 15
• Easter Day Apr 17
• Easter 2 Apr 24
• Easter 3 May 1
• Easter 4 May 8
• Easter 5 May 15
• Easter 6 May 22
• Ascension May 26
• Easter 7 May 29
• Pentecost June 5
  

• Calendars
• YEAR A
• YEAR B
• YEAR C

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