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Teaching the Liturgical Year

Pentecost was June 12th, and now we’re into the long green season of the church year. Green is the liturgical color for …

“To be Christian is to be centered in the God of the Bible,” writes Marcus Borg in The Heart of Christianity. But there …

"When we follow the lectionary, we read large sections of the Bible over a three-year span. Many churches also choose to go deeper …

“The root of any blessings is the faithful person’s intention to say a good word on God’s behalf about a beloved part of God’s …

"The Ascension is the third event in the cycle of crucifixion-resurrection-ascension in which our Lord's life on earth culminates …

"O merciful Creator, your hand is open wide to satisfy the needs of every living creature: Make us always thankful for your loving …

"God's power is seen in the Pentecost story as the apostles proclaim Jesus Christ crucified and resurrected." The …

by Sharon Ely Pearson Sunday School happens. Vacation Bible School happens. The youth mission trip happens. The Christmas pageant …

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. (Acts 2:42) Plan a …

This May marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. Credited with democratizing …