Click on Scripture Lessons below for study links and resources:

1 Kings 21:1-10, (11-14), 15-21a or 2 Samuel 11:26 - 12:10, 13-15
Roman Catholic reading: 2 Samuel 12:7-10, 13
United Methodist reading: 1 Kings 21:1-21a

Psalm 5:1-8 or Psalm 32
Roman Catholic reading: Psalm 32:1-11
United Methodist reading: Psalm 5:1-8

Galatians 2:15-21
Roman Catholic reading: Galatians 2:16, 19-21

Luke 7:36 - 8:3
Roman Catholic reading: Luke 7:36 - 8:3  or Luke 7:36-50

Reading and Studying the Text This Week

• Texts:
  • Illustrated lectionary readings at Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • Roman Catholic Lectionary Readings from the New American Bible.
  • Episcopal Lectionary: BCP - RCL.
  • Lutheran lectionary readings, Year C, from the ELCA site.
  • United Methodist lectionary readings.
  • 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.
• Images and Movies:
  • Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Concordance, with the following themes:
    • Woman Anoints Jesus
    • David and Bathsheba
  • Movies Linked at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance, with the following themes:
    • Faith
    • Forgiveness
    • Repentance
    • Clean/Unclean
    • Generosity
    • David
    • Confession
    • Grace
    • Prophets
    • Guilt
• 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).
  • WorkingPreacher.org, Luther Seminary, 2022.
  • Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives. Commentary, historical background, poems and readings. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
  • Preaching with the Sciences, homily outlines, outside resources, Catholic Theological Union, 2022.
  • "The Adventurous Lectionary," Bruce Epperly, Living a Holy Adventure, 2022.
  • Commentary and Spiritual Perspectives. 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, 2016.
  • "Choose Justice," Kathryn M. Matthews, Sermon Seeds, UCC, 2016.
  • Ministry Matters, 2016.
  • The Center for Excellence in Preaching, resources from Calvin Theological Seminary: Comments & Observations, Textual Points, Illustration Ideas, 2016.
  • "Fair Trade, Free Trade and the Price of Grapes in Jezreel," Stan Duncan, If You Lived Here You'd Be Home By Now, 2016.
  • Exegesis, Ordinary 11, Timothy P. Schehr, The Athenaeum of Ohio, Mount St Mary's Seminary, 2016.
  • Pulpit Fiction, with podcast. Reflections of lectionary text, pop culture, current events, etc. Robb Mc Coy and Eric Fistler, 2016.
  • "The Adventurous Lectionary," Bruce Epperly, Living a Holy Adventure, 2016.
  • Lectionary at Lunch: MP3, Windows Media, and Real Audio files of lectures by professors at Concordia Seminary, St Louis, MO (LCMS), 2016.
  • Weekly Worship. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2019.
  • This Week at PreachingIllustrations.com, 2016.
  • Social Justice Lectionary, Bruce Sweet, 2016.
  • The Lectionary Lab, Pentecost +4, the Rev'ds Dr. John Fairless and Delmer Chilton (aka "Two Bubbas and a Bible"), 2013. Lectionary Lab Live podcast.
  • "Do You See This Woman?" D Mark Davis, Left Behind and Loving It, 2013.
  • Evangelectionary, Jonathan Shively, Evangelism Connections, 2013.
  • "The Adventurous Lectionary," Bruce Epperly, Living a Holy Adventure, 2013.
  • Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary, David Grant Smith, 2013, "...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith."
  • He Is Violating Our Traditions, John Jewell, Lectionary Tales, 2013.
  • Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
  • Girardian Reflections on the Lectionary, Proper 6, by Paul Nuechterlein & Friends.
  • Jesus Now, Proper (Ordinary) 11C. Lectionary, study and worship resources from Faith Futures Jesus Then & Now.
  • Readings, Analysis of Texts and Preaching Paths, Dennis Bratcher, Christian Resource Institute. (Church of the Nazarene.)
  • Text Studies, Proper 6, Diedrik Nelson. (Lutheran)
• 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).
  • 1 Kings 21:1-10, (11-14), 15-21a / 2 Samuel 11:26 - 12:10, 13-15
  • Psalm 5 / Psalm 32
  • Galatians 2:15-21
  • Luke 7:36 - 8:3
• 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. 2016.
  • "Your Faith Has Saved You," Karoline Lewis, Dear Working Preacher, 2016.
  • "It's All About Forgiveness," David Lose, ...in the meantime, 2016.
  • Living by the Word, Mihee Kim-Kort, The Christian Century, 2016.
  • "Welcome, Sinners," John W. Martens, America: The National Catholic Review, 2016.
  • "What the Body Knows," Debie Thomas, Journey with Jesus, 2016.
  • The Woman Who Anointed Jesus at Simon's House, Roberta Damon. (.pdf file)
  • "Who Can We Trust To Lead Us?" Eric Barreto, ON Scripture, 2016. Commentary, video, discussoin questions.
  • "Unexpected Guest," RevGalBlogPals, commentary and discussion, 2016.
  • "The Healing of Smelly Feet," Andrew Prior, 2016.
  • "Holier Than Thou," David Sellery, 2016.
  • "What Lies Within: Breaking the Alabaster Jar," Anna Shirey, The Labyrinth Way, 2016.
  • "Agency and Depravity," Eric Smith, LECTIO, 2016.
  • peaceonjustice, Barbara Born, 2016.
  • "What's Yours Is Mine," Jerry Carpenter, Weimar Wanderings, 2016.
  • "What We Owe," Ragan Sutterfield, 2016.
  • "More Than Sandwiches," Melissa Bane Sevier, Contemplative Viewfinder, 2016.
  • "Ordination for the Woman on the Floor," Nancy Rockwell, The Bite in the Apple, 2016.
  • "Jezebel," Lynn Miller, celebrating our creative and living God by generating art and architecture resources for congregations and individuals. Art and Faith Matters facebook page contains additional resources.
  • "Why God Doesn't Do Division," Sharron R. Blezzard, Stewardship of Life, 2016.
  • "The Lure of a Vineyard," John C. Holbert, The Peripatetic Preacher, 2016.
  • Lectionary Ruminations, John Edward Harris, Summit to Shore, 2016.
  • "The Women Disciples of Jesus," Robert Cornwall, Ponderings on a Faith Journey, 2016.
  • Visions from the Catacombs, Catacomb Churches, 2016.
  • "Unauthorized Faith," Journey to Penuel, 2016.
  • "Two Debtors," Glenn Monson, Law & Gospel Everywhere, 2016.
  • "Nothing Left to Lose: The Woman with the Alabaster Jar and a High School Graduate," Janet H. Hunt, Dancing with the Word, 2016.
  • Sacredise Worship Resources, 2016.
  • "Southerners, Jesus, and Drag Queens," Anna Tew, Modern Metanoia, 2016.
  • The Preacher's Study, John W.B. Hill, The Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission, 2016.
  • Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2016.
  • The Reflectionary, Fay Rowland, 2016.
  • "Draughting Theology," Steve Pankey, 2016. Daily reflections and study for Sunday.
  • Prison Lectionary (reflections by persons incarcerated in US prisons), 2016.
  • Homily Week, 2016.
  • "To Those Women," Larry Patten, 2016.
  • "Forgiven," Andrew King, A Poetic Kind of Place, 2016.
  • "The King of Irony," Scott Barton, Lectionary Poetry, 2016.
  • "An Unknown Servant?" Thomas Beam, 2016.
  • Richard Bryant, Food for Thought, 2016.
  • Pray As You Can, Reflections, commentary, prayer, poems, etc., Kym Harris, Diocese of Rockhampton, 2016.
  • Lectio Divina Podcast, Todd Spencer, 2016.
  • 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, 2016.
  • Break Open the Word, Michael T. Hiller, 2016.
  • One Little Word, David J. Risendal, 2016.
  • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Bible, Andy Doyle, Episcopal Diocese of Texas, 2016.
  • The River of Life, Loddon Mallee UCA Presbytery Blog, 2016.
  • Sunday's Child, Daily Lectionary and Reflections on Scripture and World, Una Malachica, 2016.
  • Weekly Reflections on the Christian Faith (lectionary texts), conversations between Mark Smith and David Owen, England Public School Chaplains. 2016
  • Kairos CoMotion Lectionary Dialogue, Wesley White, 2016.
  • Living the Lectionary, Daily RCL reflections, Pr. Phil Heinze, Fort Worth, TX, 2016.
  • The Preacher's Exchange - First Impressions and Homilias Domincales / Homilias Breves. Jude Siciliano, O.P., 2016.
  • SacraConversazione, discussion of the texts in terms of traditions of interpreters, from a postmodern perspective, 2016.
  • COSLC Grace Notes, Pastor Dan Bollerud, Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Anchorage, AK. Meditations & poetry, 2016.
  • Lectionary Scripture Notes, Dr. Norman Beck, 2016.
  • "Forgiveness and Gratitude," David Lose, Dear Working Preacher, 2013. 2010.
  • "Religious liberty for the Rest of Us," Anthony Hatcher, ON Scripture, Odyssey Networks, 2013.
  • "Glimmers of Hope: Prophetic Voices and Political Violence," Pentecost 4, Daniel B. Clendenin, The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Journey with Jesus Foundation, 2013. 2010. 2007.
  • "Ahab, Naboth and Jezebel," "Paul," "Nathan," sermon discussion from Frederick Buechner, Frederick Buechner Blog.
  • A Piece of Jesus' Mind, Alyce M. McKenzie, Edgy Exegesis, 2013.
  • What Goes 'Round...or Does It? John C Holbert, Opening the Old Testament, 2013.
  • "Big Love," Sharron Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • Lectionary Notes, Beth Quick, 2013.
  • Alabaster Jars of Joy, Rick Morley, 2013.
  • "Known by Service!" Thomas Beam, 2013.
  • Preacher's Study, John W.B. Hill, the Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission, 2013.
  • Kissing, Christopher Burkett, PreacherRhetorica, 2013.
  • "Responding to Jesus: A Child's Song, A Woman's Gift," Dr. Janet H. Hunt, Dancing with the Word, 2013.
  • The Silence of God, Peter Lockhart, a different heresy, 2013.
  • The Worship Closet, Amy Loving, 2013.
  • More Than a Prophet, Heather Carlson, Ekklesia Project, 2013.
  • "A Needful Extravagance," Jan Richardson, The Painted Prayerbook, 2013. (Use of images.)
  • Sacredise Worship Resources, 2013.
  • "but that she wept," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2013.
  • "The Price of Wanting More," Beth Scibienski, A Thousand Years of Inspiration, 2013.
  • Rex Lex?, Steve Godfrey, Church in the World, 2013.
  • Celebrating the Discipleship of Leaders (at the end of the school year), Katie Munnik, Presbyterian Record, 2013.
  • "It's Raining Tears," Neil Chappell, a weird thing, 2013.
  • Preaching Tip of the Week, Bob Eldan, preachingtip, 2013.
  • Pulpit Fiction, podcast. Reflections of lectionary text, pop culture, current events, etc. Robb Mc Coy and Eric Fistler, 2013.
  • "Often Enough," Larry Patten, 2013.
  • "A Very Human Thing to Do," Steve Goodier, Life Support System, 2013.
  • "Taking Simon the Pharisee to School: Lectionary Reflections for Sunday," Alyce McKenzie, Patheos, 2010.
  • Evangelicals and Immigration Reform, Cross Examinations Group, Patheos, 2010.
  • Lectionary Blogging, John Petty, Progressive Involvement, 2010.
  • Wrath and Mercy, Law and Grace, Debra Dean Murphy, Intersections: Thoughts on Religion, Culture and Politics, 2010.
  • Gratitude, Melissa Bane Sevier, Contemplative Viewfinder, 2010.
  • What Does He Possibly See in Her? Peter Woods, I Am Listening, 2010.
  • Tuesday Lectionary Leanings, 2007, RevGalBlogPals lectionary discussion.
  • Dylan's Lectionary Blog, Proper 6C. Biblical Scholar Sarah Dylan Breuer looks at readings for the coming Sunday in the lectionary of the Episcopal Church, 2007.
  • The Saturday Night Theologian, Exegesis of Word and World, Tod O.L. Mundo, Progressive Theology Weblog, 2007.
  • 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):
  • "Uncontainable Love," by Cláudio Carvalhaes. A Sermon for Every Sunday. Video sermons from America's best preachers for every Sunday of the Liturgical Year.
  • "How To Get Exactly What You Want," James Somerville, Day 1, 2016.
  • "Alabaster Extravagance," the Rev. Dr. Mary Anderson (ELCA), Day 1, 2013.
  • "Ahab, Naboth and Jezebel," "Paul," "Nathan," sermon discussion from Frederick Buechner, Frederick Buechner Blog.
  • "All of us part Pharisee and part sinful woman," the Rev. Ken Kesselus, Sermons that Work, Episcopal Digital Network, 2013.
  • Ministry Matters, 2016.
  • Göttinger Predigten im Internet: Every Sunday Sermons based on the RCL by a team of Lutheran theologians/ pastors, 2016.
  • "Who Is My Neighbor? Faith & Global Hunger, Pt 1," Dr. W. Hodding Carter, III, Day 1, 2010.
  • "A Place of Welcome," the Rev. James T. Moore, Day 1, 2007.
• Group Studies & Discussion/Reflection Questions:
  • "Choose Justice," Weekly Seeds, UCC, 2016.
  • "Who Can We Trust To Lead Us?" Eric Barreto, ON Scripture, 2016. Commentary, video, discussoin questions.
  • "Prepositional Problems," Faith Element, 2016. Podcast.
  • "Scoundrels All Are We," Faith Element, 2013.
  • Bible Study, Proper 6C 2013, Ben Garren, Bexley Hall, Sermons that Work, Episcopal Digital Network.
  • Estudio de la Biblia. 4 Pentecostés, Propio 6 (C) por Ben Garren, Sermones que Iluminan, 2013.
  • Faith Lens, ELCA, on sabbatical until fall.
  • Proclaiming Faith, discussion, prayer, activities for primary grades, activities, 2013.
  • "The Prophet as Storyteller," study guide, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Prophetic Ethics," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2003. (2 Samuel)
  • 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 (including hymns & prayers):
  • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2016.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2016. .rtf file links from the front page at Gathering. (Terms of Use)
  • Ruach Words, Fresh Language for Worship, 2016.
  • Life in Liturgy, Disciples of Christ, 2016.
  • Taking Worship Home, Breen Sipes, Tri-Saints Lutheran Parish, 2016.
  • Ministry Matters, 2016.
  • "Big Love," Sharron Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • "Why God Doesn't Do Division," Sharron R. Blezzard, Stewardship of Life, 2016.
  • LCA Worship Planning Page, Pentecost +4, "Everything lay-readers need to prepare worship."
  • Sacredise Worship Resources, 2016.
  • Worship Resources, Fourth After Pentecost, Rev. Mindi, Rev-o-lution, 2016.
  • The Worship Closet, Amy Loving, 2013.
  • Lectionary Liturgies, Proper 6, Thom M. Shuman, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), 2016.
  • Mustard Seeds, "God's Generosity," Proper 6 / Ordinary 11 / Pentecost 4, 2016. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • Liturgy Resources, Pentecost 4, by Rev David Beswick, Uniting Church in Australia.
• 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, Ordinary 11, Gregory Warnusz, Saint Jerome Parish, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. Notes and commentary for those reading this week's lectionary texts to the congregation.
  • "Liturgy: prayer reflection", reflections on the collect at the Eucharist, Rev. Bosco Peters, New Zealand. (Common Worship CofE)
  • Thematic, Intercessory and Scripture Prayers for the RCL, Vanderbilt Divinity Library.
  • Proper 6C, prayers and litanies, Katherine Hawker, Outside the Box.
  • Weekly Worship. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2019.
  • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2016.
  • "Show Great Love," rtf or pdf file of liturgy at Worship Ways.
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2016. .rtf file links from the front page at Gathering. (Terms of Use)
  • The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 5:1-8, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2016.
  • A Prayer for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Stephen Brown, Prayers from the Closet, 2013.
  • Prayers of the People, Lowell Grisham, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2013.
  • "but that she wept," Suzanne Guthrie, Soulwork toward Sunday: At the Edge of the Enclosure, 2013.
  • Call to Worship, Mary Jane Konings, 2013.
  • Prayer for Proper 6C / Ordinary 11C / Pentecost +4, RevGalBlogPals, 2013. Prayer for Father's Day, revabi, RevGalBlogPals, 2010.
  • Confession RCL, Bill Wessner, 2013.
  • A Litany for Father's Day, Rick Morley, 2013.
  • Prayers for Worship, David von Schlichten, Lectionary Homiletics.
  • World in Prayer, the Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist, Lodi, California. Prayers. Prayers and litanies based on each week's world news.
  • Liturgy Link, 2016.
  • Reclaim Weekly Worship Prayers.
  • Liturgical Resources, (Ir)revBrent, 2016
  • Engage Worship, 2016.
  • Commentary on collect for Ordinary 11, Bosco Peters, Liturgy.
  • Prayers of the People, Blessing/Benediction, Lowell Grisham, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2016.
• Graphics and Multimedia (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Art in the Christian Tradition, Jean and Alexander Heard, Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License.
  • HermanoLeón Clipart, Ordinary 11. Free clipart, backgrounds, slides, etc.
  • Clip Art Images: Luke 7:36 - 8:3, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
  • 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, "God's Generosity," Proper 6 / Ordinary 11 / Pentecost 4, 2016. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • A 'Sinful' Woman Forgiven, audio telling, story in episodes, graphic, audio and written commentaries. Go Tell Communications, Biblical Storytelling for the Global Village, 2010.
  • Church Galleries sample - free powerpoint download for this week's lectionary scripture(s).
  • Nullifying Grace? faithelement, various mulitimedia approaches to this week's scripture texts.
  • "A Needful Extravagance," Jan Richardson, The Painted Prayerbook, 2013. (Use of images.)
  • "Scoundrels All Are We," Faith Element, 2013.
  • "Eraser or Dollar Store Magic Trick," video, John Stevens, Dollar Store Children's Sermons, 2013.
  • Visual Theology, Faithful Images, Dave Perry, reflections and images usually tied to RCL texts.
  • Agnus Day, Lectionary cartoon by James Wetzstein.
  • "Who Can We Trust To Lead Us?" Eric Barreto, ON Scripture, 2016. Commentary, video, discussoin questions.
• Hymns & Music:
  • Original Hymns, Settings, and Songs:
  • Psalm Settings:
    • God of the Women, Carolyn Winfrey Gillette, SLANE 10.10.9.10 (?Be Thou My Vision?), includes this verse referencing Luke 8:1-3 ?God of the women who walked Jesus' Way, Giving their resources, learning to pray, Mary, Joanna, Susanna, and more ? May we give freely as they did before.?
    • "Christ, You Are Life," Carolyn Winfrey Gillette's hymn based Jesus' raising the widow's son at Nain (Luke 7:11-17) and forgiving a sinful woman (Luke 7:36-50). Tunes: LYONS 10. 10. 11. 11 ("O Worship the King, All Glorious Above!") and HANOVER ("Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim").
    • "Hear Me Lord," (Psalm 5) "Blessed Are Those," (Psalm 32) lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry. See Terms of Use.
    • Psalm 5:1-8 set to St Thomas (SM) , Psalm 32 set to Duke Street (LM), by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
  • Hymn/Song/Choral Piece Lists:
    • Hymn and Song Suggestions, Proper 6C, 2016, 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, 2013.
    • Preaching Helps and Worship Resources, Rev. Dawn Chesser, Taylor Burton-Edwards, Dean McIntyre, Prayers, Lectionary Hymns, United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship, 2016.
    • Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary (with lyrics and sound files) from the Oremus Hymnal. (Click "Hymn Suggestions for the Sunday Lectionary.")
    • Worship Resource Manual, The Moravian Church, Southern Province. Worksheets for planning music in worship: hymns, anthems, solos, organ repertoire suggestions for RCL texts. Direct link to Proper 6.
    • Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
    • Hymn selections (United Methodist) and more from Hymnsite.com.
    • Choral Anthem Project, Ordinary 11C, National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
    • Sing for Joy, Lectionary 11, 2007. Choral reflections on this week's lectionary readings, St. Olaf College.
    • Weekly Worship. Thoughts on Readings, Prayers & Hymn Suggestions. Office for Worship, Doctrine and Artistic Matters, Church of Scotland, 2019.
    • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2016. .rtf file links from the front page at Gathering. (Terms of Use)
    • Prayers and Musical Ideas, Ordinary 11, 2013. Center for Liturgy, St Louis University. (Español)
    • Together to Celebrate, 2016, David MacGregor, Uniting Church in Australia. Contemporary Christian Music resources.
• With Children (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page):
  • Worshiping with Children, , Including children in the congregation's worship, using the Revised Common Lectionary, Carolyn C. Brown, 2016.
  • Storypath, Connecting Children's Literature with our Faith Story, Union Presbyterian Seminary, 2016.
  • "My Father's Forgiveness," On the Chancel Steps, children's resources by Frances Woodruff, 2013.
  • "Why God Doesn't Do Division," Sharron R. Blezzard, Stewardship of Life, 2016.
  • Mustard Seeds, "God's Generosity," Proper 6 / Ordinary 11 / Pentecost 4, 2016. A lectionary-based ideas resource for leaders of contemporary worship, Ann Scull, Gippsland, Australia.
  • Children's Sermon, Faith Formations Journeys, 2013.
  • "Big Love," Sharron Blezard, Stewardship of Life, 2013.
  • "Eraser or Dollar Store Magic Trick," video, John Stevens, Dollar Store Children's Sermons, 2013.
  • Story for Children's Worship and Family Activity, Ordinary 11, at word-sunday.com: A Catholic Resource for the Lectionary by Larry Broding.
  • "Sermon of the Week," / "Mensajes para ninos," Sermons 4 Kids, Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com.
  • Ministry Matters, 2016.
  • Proclaiming Faith, discussion, prayer, activities for primary grades, activities, 2013
  • Gathering, from the United Church of Canada. Includes sermon seeds, liturgical ideas, "with children," hymn suggestions, choral suggestions etc, 2016. .rtf file links from the front page at Gathering. (Terms of Use).
• Children's Bulletins (see also listings at individual scripture pages, linked in listings at top of page)
  • Weekly Household Devotions, Faith Formation Journeys, 2016.
  • 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, 2013. (pdf)
  • Coloring Pages/Puzzles. Charles Kirkpatrick, Object Lessons & Children's Sermons, Coloring Pages, Puzzles. Sermons4Kids.com. (Scroll to bottom of page.)
  • Lectionary Puzzles, Proper 6/Ordinary 11. Word search puzzles in RTF or plain text, by Reg McMillan, St.Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario.
• 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.