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Pentecost
posted on Jun 3, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Acts 2:1-21
Reflect: It is not always easy to understand what other people tell us. When we are busy or in a bad mood we might have trouble listening. Some people speak a language that we don’t understan...
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posted on May 27, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Revelation 22:14
Reflect: Why do we wash things like our hands, clothes, bed linens, or some toys? Why in the world are people washing things in Heaven? When we read Revelation, we may ask ourselves a b...
Read MoreSixth Sunday of Easter
posted on May 20, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: John 14:25-27
Reflect: In our story from John’s gospel, Jesus spends a long time explaining to the disciples that He has to go away and prepare a place for them, but is coming back soon. While He’s go...
Read MoreFifth Sunday of Easter
posted on May 13, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Psalm 148:5-6
Reflect: The psalms are some of the oldest prayers of God’s people. We have been praying them together for as long as the Church has existed! Jesus prayed the psalms with his family and fr...
Read MoreFourth Sunday of Easter
posted on May 6, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Psalm 23
Reflect: Over the next several weeks, we’ll be hearing a lot about sheep and lambs and shepherds in our gospel lessons. Sheep are funny animals, incredibly stubborn and utterly defenseless—mu...
Read MoreThird Sunday of Easter
posted on Apr 29, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Acts 9:1-6 (7-20)
Reflect: Saul went to the high priest to get permission to arrest Christians and bring them back to Jerusalem. On his way to Damascus, a bright light flashed, knocking him to the ground. ...
Read MoreThe Way of Love, Week 8: Rest
posted on Apr 24, 2019The Way of Love
Adult and Small Child
R ead : Genesis 2:2-3
Reflect: Many times when we think of “rest,” we think of sleeping. Sleeping is a great way to rest! Sleep helps your body grow and be ready for the next great activity. Even Jesus too...
Read MoreSecond Sunday of Easter
posted on Apr 22, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Acts 5:27-32
Reflect: As the disciples continued to teach and preach about Jesus being alive, many people became upset. The church leaders were among this group of people, and had the disciples arrested ...
Read MoreThe Way of Love, Week 7: Go
posted on Apr 17, 2019The Way of Love
Adult and Small Child
Read : John 20:21
Reflect: Jesus calls us to go out into the world and be like Him. He wants us to meet new friends, friends who look like you and friends who don’t. Friends who live near you and friends...
Read MoreEaster Sunday
posted on Apr 15, 2019Lectionary Based Readings & Reflections
Adult and Small Child
Read: Matthew 28:1-10
Reflect: On the dawn of the first day of the week, both Mary Magdelene and the other Mary went to the tomb where Jesus was buried. All of a sudden, there was an earthquake and they saw an...
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