Lectionary

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• The Cradle of Birth and New Life – A Sermon for Christmas Eve

  
  Interrupting the Silence — Authority: 122
  The collect and readings for Christmas Eve may be found here . The appointed gospel is Luke 2:1-20. In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be ...
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• Luke 2:1-20 - Sermon - This Day

  
  Adventures In Revland — Authority: 417
  Luke 2:1-20 This Day 12-24-09 24 days have passed. 24 long wintery, cold days are now gone. We have seen ice and snow, sunshine and rain. We have seen long lines and spent too much money. We have cooked for guests and welcomed their exits. We have decorated our homes, our trees, our cars, ...
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• Scripture Readings for Christmas and Epiphany Seasons

  
  Godspace — Authority: 535
  The Christmas season is almost upon us and most of us are giving a sigh of relief.  By the end of the week the festivities will be over, the shops will have stripped their Christmas decorations, disposed of their Christmas stock with huge sales and looking for the next secular celebration.  How wonderful to think ...
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• Top posts for 2009

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  It has been an interesting year.  I want to thank all those who have read this blog and helped in its continued growth.  I don’t know where I stand on the various and sundry measuring scales but I am higher on the “blogging food chain” than I was last year. When I started this in July, 2005, I never ...
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• Whiplash Anyone?

  
  TNRambler's Ramblings — Authority: 396
  Is it just me?  Or has anyone else felt the whiplash effect that we are about to inflict upon our congregations by following the Lectionary texts?  It just doesn’t make any sense to me to jump from Luke 2 and the birth narrative on Christmas Eve to the 12 year old child at the Temple in Luke 3 on Christmas 1 then ...
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• Lectionary blogging: Luke 2: 41-52

  
  progressive involvement — Authority: 137
  Now every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the festival of the Passover. 42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up as usual for the festival. 43 When the festival was ended and they started to return, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents did not know it. 44 Assuming that he was in ...
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• Thoughts on Christmas, 2009

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  I first posted this as “Christmas, 2009” on 20 December – I have updated with a link to an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch . —————————————————————————————- It is very interesting.  I provided long-term pulpit supply to three different ...
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• Advent 4C – Greeting our Coming Salvation

  
  Interrupting the Silence — Authority: 122
  Every year on the last Sunday of Advent, the Sunday before the Nativity, t he lectionary presents us with a gospel concerning the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the Church’s reminder that the time of our salvation is approaching . In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill ...
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• Lectionary blogging: Luke 2: 1-20

  
  progressive involvement — Authority: 137
  In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 All went to their own towns to be registered. 4 Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David ...
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• Christmas, 2009

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  It is very interesting.  I provided long-term pulpit supply to three different churches from 1999 to 2005 (Neon UMC(Neon, KY), Walker Valley UMC (Walker Valley, NY), and Tompkins Corners UMC (Putnam Valley, NY).  But during that time, I never had to prepare a Christmas Day sermon or message because Christmas never ...
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• "Punch Cards and the First Census"

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  This is my message for the Christmas Eve service at Tompkins Corners United Methodist Church in Putnam Valley, NY.  The scriptures for this message are Isaiah 9: 2 – 7, Titus 2: 11 – 14, and Luke 2: 1 – 10.  It was a communion service but I choose not to include the communion as part of the service itself; ...
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• Why All The Shouting?

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  If you have been following my postings, you may have noticed that I have been posting sermons/messages/thoughts from the years that I served the United Methodist Church in the Mason City, TN, area, the Neon, KY, area, Walker Valley, NY, and the Tompkins Corners UMC in Putnam Valley, NY. I haven’t figured it all out ...
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• The Final Days

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  Here are my thoughts for the 4th Sunday in Advent, 20 December 2009. The Scriptures for this Sunday are Micah 5: 2 – 5, Hebrews 10: 5 – 10, and Luke 1: 39 – 45. ——————————————————————————————— These are the final days of Advent. In a few days, ...
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• Thanksgiving

  
  Lent & Beyond — Authority: 138
  Psalm 138:3 The Message The moment I called out, you stepped in; you made my life large with strength. Psalm 138:3 New Living Translation As soon as I pray, you answer me; you encourage me by giving me strength. Psalm 138:3 New International Version When I called, you answered me; you made me bold and ...
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• Fourth Sunday in Advent, Year C

  
  Grounded and Rooted in Love — Authority: 106
  Micah 5:2-5a Psalm 80:1-7 Hebrews 10:5-10   Luke 1:39-45, (46-55) Do you ever read the Preface to a book? You know...the little preamble that a writer often gives us (the reader) before the book really Starts.  Now we are not talking about the Foreword.  The Foreword is often written by someone else ...
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• Body of Obedience – Thoughts from the Edge

  
  The Edge of the Inside — Authority: 422
  Scot McKnight considers the meaning of Jesus life, death, and resurrection to transcend a “single” theory. Instead, using the illustration of a full set of clubs, Scot contends we need to view the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus from the breadth of understanding found in the history of the church. You may ...
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• Lectionary blog Advent 4C: Mary as Juno

  
  Living word by word — Authority: 115
    In that poignant scene in  Juno when this pregnant teen tells her father and stepmother that she is pregnant, her parents react with as much level-headed concern as one could possibly hope for. And then her father says, "I just didnt think you were that kind of girl." And she says, in a line that somehow always ...
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• And When You Least Expect It

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  Here are the thoughts that I presented at Tompkins Corners UMC on the 4th Sunday of Advent, 21 December 2003. The scriptures for this Sunday are Micah 5: 2 – 5, Hebrews 10: 5 – 10, and Luke 1: 39 – 45. ————————————————————————— Back in the 1960’s there ...
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• Preaching & Reading the Lectionary: A Three-Dimensional Approach to the Liturgical Year

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 177
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• It’s The Little Things

  
  Thoughts From The Heart On The Left — Authority: 464
  Here are the thoughts that I presented at Walker Valley UMC on the 4th Sunday of Advent, 24 December 2000. The scriptures for this Sunday are Micah 5: 2 – 5, Hebrews 10: 5 – 10, and Luke 1: 39 – 45. ————————————————————————— Micah’s prophecy that the ...
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