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2nd Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 5:27-32 Common English Bible and NRSV It may be helpful to identify the “them” in this passage when you read it. (Pronouns at the start of pericopies are such fun, aren’t they?) The first “they”...
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Call to Worship (references Psalm 150) Christ is risen! Christ is risen, indeed! Praise the Lord in the sanctuary; let everything that draws breath praise the Lord! Prayer of Confession (inspired by...
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3rd Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 9:1-6, (7-20) Common English Bible and NRSV What would it sound like when someone is “breathing threats and murder”? What would that feel like in that person’s throat / mouth / soul? Saul loved...
View Article3rd Sunday of Easter (Year C) – Words for Worship
Call to Worship (inspired by Psalm 30) Christ is risen! Christ is risen, indeed! We cry to the Lord, and we are healed. Let us sing praises to God and bless God’s name! Prayer of Confession (based on...
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4th Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 9:36-43 Common English Bible and NRSV This text can easily be presented as a dramatic reading. Kids and youth may really enjoy pantomiming the scripture as it is read. Some women’s circle groups...
View Article4th Sunday of Easter (Year C) – Words for Worship
You may want to use some of the materials that were suggested for the 4th Sunday of Easter (Year B), too – you can see them here. Call to Worship (inspired by Psalm 23) Christ is risen! Christ is...
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5th Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 11:1-18 Common English Bible and NRSV We don’t like it when other believers don’t look like us (or sound like us, or eat like us, or sing like us, or pray like us…). But, here’s the thing: God...
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6th Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 16:9-15 Common English Bible and NRSV We are called to share the Good News in all sorts of places with all sorts of people. Wherever people are gathered, there is an opportunity for us to...
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Call to Worship (inspired by Psalm 67) Christ is risen! Christ is risen, indeed! Sing and be glad, O people of God! Let all the nations praise the Lord with joy! Prayer of Confession (inspired by John...
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7th Sunday of Easter (Year C)
Acts 16:16-34 Common English Bible and NRSV Did you notice that Paul’s first inclination was not to command the spirit to leave the girl – his first inclination was to ignore it. When the annoyance...
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