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Date: January 23, 2022 Bible Reading: John 3:1-21 Free Resource: Collage of Confusion (Youth, NL) Unit Theme (January 23—February 27): Invitation to Abundant Life The Point: Even those who have difficulty with Jesus’ message have a place in God’s story. … Continue reading
Date: January 16, 2022 Bible Reading: John 2:13-25 Free Resource: Cleansing Our Temple, (Kids 3rd-6th, NL) Unit Theme (December 26—January 16): Encountering the Messiah The Point: Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection bring life in a way that human actions cannot. … Continue reading
Date: January 9, 2022 Bible Reading: John 2:1-11 Free Resource: Praise Prayer (PK-2nd, NL) Unit Theme (December 26—January 16): Encountering the Messiah The Point: Jesus’ glory is revealed through a miracle. Weddings are celebrations that interrupt our daily routines. While … Continue reading
Date: January 2, 2022 Bible Reading: John 1:35-51 Free Resource: Pointing to Jesus (Cross+Gen Education, NL) Unit Theme (December 26—January 16): Encountering the Messiah The Point: Our faith grows as we follow Jesus. Our perspective can change a situation. It … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 20:19-31 Free Resources: Believe It or Not (Cross+Gen Education) Unit Theme (April 1 – April 22): Good News Spreads I really think Thomas gets a bad rap. In Scripture, he’s referred to as Thomas the Twin, … Continue reading
Maundy Thursday Bible Readings: John 19:23-30 Free Resources: Litany of Holy Week (Cross+Gen Worship) [Note: All resource links download the same ZIP file.] Lenten Theme (March 11 – March 30): God’s Kingdom Revealed The Kingdom of Sacrifice This is Holy … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 19:16b-22 [12:12-27] Free Resources: Celebration to Mourning (Cross+Gen Worship) Lenten Theme (March 11 – March 25): God’s Kingdom Revealed “Hosanna, blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord- the King of Israel!” … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 19:1-16a Free Resources: Surprising Straws (Kids 3rd-6th) Lenten Theme 1 (March 11 – March 25): God’s Kingdom Revealed This week’s reading comes right on the tail of last week’s. At the end of John 18, Pilate … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 18:28-40 Free Resources: Stations of the Cross (Small Groups) Lenten Theme 2 (March 11 – March 25): God’s Kingdom Revealed As we move through Lent this year, the Narrative Lectionary progresses through John’s Passion narrative. Last … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 18:12-27 Free Resources: Gathering ‘Round the Campfire (Kids PK-2nd Activity) Lenten Theme 1 (February 18—March 4): Following Jesus Here we are now, at the middle point of the Lenten season. We’ve skipped ahead five chapters … Continue reading