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Yearly Archives: 2018

Genealogies & Magi (12/30/2018 & 1/6/2019)

Bible Readings: Matthew 1:1-17; Matthew 2:1-23 Free Resource: Extra, Extra, Read All About It! (Cross+Gen Education) Unit Theme (December 25 – January 20): God’s Promise of Jesus With Christmas and winter break almost (already) here, I’m covering two Sundays in … Continue reading

Surprise! (December 23 & 25, 2018)

Bible Readings: Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-20 Free Resource: Thanksgiving for Baptism & Christmas Litany (Cross+Gen Worship) Advent Theme (December 2 – December 23): Faith in God’s Promises We have been waiting a lot throughout Advent, for justice, for deliverance, and … Continue reading

What Are You Waiting For? (December 2, 2018)

Bible Readings: Habakkuk 1:1-7; 2:1-4, 3:[3b-6], 17-19 Free Resource: Waiting Is Hard (Cross+Gen Education) Advent Theme (December 2 – December 23): Faith in God’s Promises This week marks the beginning of Advent, a season of waiting. So, it makes sense … Continue reading

Naaman: Faithful Enemy (November 4, 2018)

Bible Readings: 2 Kings 5:1-15a Free Resource: Washing Together (Kids PK-2nd) Unit Theme (October 14 – November 4): Living Faithfully in the Promise The story this week continues following the history of God’s people, now many years after the reign … Continue reading

Solomon’s Wisdom (October 28, 2018)

Bible Readings: 1 Kings 3:4-28 Free Resource: Protecting the Vulnerable (Cross+Gen Education) Unit Theme (October 14 – November 4): Living Faithfully in the Promise We continue in the Narrative Lectionary and our theme of Living Faithfully in the Promise. Joshua retold … Continue reading