Introduction to the Lectionary Companion – 58.1
Sally Ann McKinseyYear C (2024–2025)When Sunday comes back around every week, so does our corporate worship. We are formed in the pattern of Sunday-after-Sunday, found by God in the rhythm that pattern makes. May this resource support you week after week, season after...
The Season of Advent – Liturgy – 58.1
These liturgical texts are appropriate for use throughout the season of Advent and may be repeated from week to week.Sequence of Confession and Lament God of hope, God of arrival,the days are coming, and your promise is arriving,yet we struggle to wait.We forget how...
The Season of Advent – Music – 58.1
These music suggestions are appropriate for use throughout the season of Advent and may be repeated from week to week.Congregational Song in Advent Songs with refrains might be sung refrain only, or stanzas might be used week to week either sequentially or...
December 1, 2024 – First Sunday of Advent
Lectionary Readings - Gathering - Word - Eucharist - Sending - Music and ArtLectionary Readings Jeremiah 33:14–16 The days are coming; God’s promise of salvation will be fulfilled. Psalm 25:1–10 O Lord, teach me your paths; you...
December 8, 2024 – Second Sunday of Advent
Lectionary Readings - Gathering - Word - Eucharist - Sending - Music and ArtLectionary Readings Malachi 3:1–4 The Lord is like a refining fire; God’s messenger will prepare the way. Luke 1:68–79 Zechariah’s song: Blessed is the Lord God, who has come...
December 15, 2024 – Third Sunday of Advent
Lectionary Readings - Gathering - Word - Eucharist - Sending - Music and Art Lectionary Readings Zephaniah 3:14–20 Rejoice and sing; God will redeem you and restore your fortunes. Isaiah 12:2–6 Surely God is my salvation; trust in the Lord and give...
December 22, 2024 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Lectionary Readings - Gathering - Word - Eucharist - Sending - Music and ArtLectionary Readings Micah 5:2–5a A ruler will come from Bethlehem; he will be the one of peace. Luke 1:46b–55 My soul magnifies the Lord, who has done great things. or Psalm...
The Season of Christmas – Liturgy – 58.1
These liturgical texts are appropriate for use throughout the season of Christmas and may be repeated from week to week.Sequence of Confession and Lament God incarnate, who dwells among us,your life and birth make new worlds possible.Yet so often we failto follow you...
The Season of Christmas – Music – 58.1
These music suggestions are appropriate for use throughout the season of Christmas and may be repeated from week to week.Congregational Song in Christmas Lighting the Christ Candle on the Advent Wreath (Christmas Eve) Come Now, O Prince of Peace GTG 103 Love Has Come...
