Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons


. A Lectionary resource providing sermons and Bible studies on the set readings of the Revised Common Lectionary for the Christian Church Year.
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Welcome to Lectionary Studies
Lectionary Bible studies and Lectionary sermons for the Christian Church Year

Rev. Bryan Findlayson for Pumpkin Cottage Publications
www.lectionarystudies.com

This site gives access to Lectionary Bible studies and Lectionary sermons on readings set by the Revised Common Lectionary for the Christian Church Year, and studies on theology, liturgy and the Anglican church.
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TOPICAL MINI SERMONS
    Just a Moment! Short "conversations" on life.

LECTIONARY RESOURCES
    The Lectionary. Church Year readings.
    Lectionary link pages. Lectionary resources.

THEOLOGY
    Basics. Studies on the Christian faith.
    Law and Grace. The problem of legalism.
    The Kingdom of God. Biblical theology.
    Interpreting the Bible. Methodology.
    Bible Study. Group study methods.
    Spirituality. Practicing the presence.
    Prayer. The problem of unanswered prayer.
    Community. A study on Christian community.
    Ethics. Essays on Christian ethics.
    Revival. Charismatic renewal.
    Feelings. Accepting our humanity.
    Evangelism. Studies in evangelism.
    Apologetics. Answers to difficult questions.
    Comparative Religions Sects and Religions.
    Social Issues. Short Biblical studies.

ANGLICAN RESOURCES
    Worship. Anglican liturgical resources.
    Confirmation Studies for young adults.
    Evangelical Ministry. Theory and practice.
    The Parish Magazine. How to get into print.
    The Evangelical Anglican Malaise.
    The Parson's Nose. Clerical reminiscences.

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The following studies seek to be true to the Bible and affirm God's grace.
The text used is the NIV. Each study consists of four parts:
      i] "Introduction": Context and setting;
      ii] "The Passage": A simple exegesis;
      iii] A sample sermon: Expository in style;
      iv] "Discussion": Questions.
Linked textual notes are provided for the New Testament Greek text.

LECTIONARY SERMONS & BIBLE STUDIES
March
    21. Lent 5C.   Isaiah 43:14-28,   Phil.3:4-11,   Luke 23:35-43b, John 12:1-8
    28. Palm/Passion Sunday:   Philippians 2:5-11,   Luke 19:28-44,   John 12:20-36b
April
    01. Maundy Thurs. Ex.12:1-30, 1Cor.11:23-26, Eph.2:11-18b, Jn.13:31-35, 17:11b-19b
    02. Good Fri. 1Cor.1:18-25b, 1:26-31b, Col.1:15-20b, Heb.4:14-16,   5:7-10, Jn.19:16b-30
    03. Easter Vigil.   Exodus 13:17-14:31,   Romans 6:1-14,   John 19:31-42
    04. Easter Day C.   Acts 10:34-43,   1Cor.15:20-28, ,   Luke 24:1-12  John 20:1-10
    04. Easter Eve.   Ex.12:1-30b, Isa.25:1-9,   Rom.6:1-14b, 1Cor.5:6b-8,   Lk.24:13-35
    11. 1/2 Easter C,   Acts 5:17-32,   Revelation 1:4-8,   1:9-20b,   John 20:19-31
    18. 2/3 Easter C.   Acts 9:1-19a,   Revelation 5:11-14,   John 21:1-14
    25. 3/4 Easter C,   Acts 9:32-43,   Revelation 7:9-17,   John 10:22-30
May
    02. 4/5 Easter C:   Acts 11:1-18,   Revelation 21:1-8,   John 13:31-35
    09. 5/6 Easter C:   Acts 16:6-15,   Revelation 21:9-21,   John 14:22-31
    13. Ascension:   Acts 1:1-11,   Ephesians 1:15-23,   Luke 24:36-53
    16. 7 / After Asc. C:   Acts 16:16-34,   Revelation 22:12-20,   John 17:20-26
    23. Pentecost C.   Acts 2:1-13,   Romans 8:12-17,   8:18-25b,   John 14:15-21,   14:22-31
    30. Trinity Sunday C.   Romans 5:1-5,   Ephesians 3:14-21b, John 16:4b-15
    30. Sunday 9C,   Galatians 1:1-10b,   Luke 7:1-10,   8:1-18b
June
    06. Sunday 10C:   Galatians 1:11-2:10,   Luke 7:11-17,   8:19-21b

FILE BIBLE STUDIES & SERMONS INDEX
    Old Testament,   New Testament

NOTES:
[Jesus is the liberator]     The Lectionary sermons have an extra 10pt "Times New Roman"
justified CSS1 PRINT FRIENDLY VERSION for photocopy reproduction
designed to fit a single A4 page or two A5 pages.
    Red Sunday link provides RCL + readings and worship resources.
    b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia) supplementary reading.
    c An RCL sequential Old Testament reading.
    e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book) reading.
    f An APBA reading that replaces the appointed RCL reading.
    Greek font face is "TekniaGreek". Free download Mac/PC Teknia.com.
    Screen font "Trebuchet MS". Free download Mac/PC Simplythebest.net.

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