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Year B

Year BDayScriptureOld Testament/ActsGospel Lesson Plan
First Sunday of Advent IntergenerationalSunday between November 27 and December 3Mark 13:24-37n/aAdvent Intergenerational Lesson Plan
First Sunday of AdventSunday between November 27 and December 3Isaiah 64:1-9
Mark 13:24-37
Hope in GodKeep Alert!
Second Sunday of AdventSunday between December 4 and December 10Isaiah 40:1-11
Mark 1:1-8
Prepare the WayPrepare the Way
Third Sunday of AdventSunday between December 11 and December 17Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
John 1:6-8, 19-28
The Good News of DeliveranceWho are You?
Fourth Sunday of AdventSunday between December 18 and December 242 Samuel 7:1-11, 16
Luke 1:26-38
God Fulfills God's PromisesDo Not Be Afraid
First Sunday after Christmas DaySunday between December 26 and January 1Isaiah 61:10-62:3
Luke 2:22-40
Praise Will Spring Up Like FlowersCelebration – A Child Among Us
Second Sunday after Christmas Day(A, B, C)Sunday between January 2 and January 5Jeremiah 31:7-14
Matthew 2:1-12
Coming HomeWhere is the Child
Baptism of the LordSunday between January 7 and January 13Genesis 1:1-5
Mark 1:4-11
Light and DarkReceiving the Gift and Offering the Gift
Second Sunday after the EpiphanySunday between January 14 and January 201 Samuel 3:1-10,(11-20)
John 1:43-51
The Call of SamuelCome and See
Third Sunday after the EpiphanySunday between January 21 and January 27Jonah 3:1-5,10
Mark 1:14-20
Jonah Brings the Word of GodFollow Me
Fourth Sunday after the EpiphanySunday between January 28 and February 3Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Mark 1:21-28The Prophet of GodWho is this Jesus?
Fifth Sunday after the EpiphanySunday between February 4 and February 10Isaiah 40:21-31
Mark 1:29-39
The Lord is EverlastingPrayer and Action
Last Sunday after the Epiphany2 Kings 2:1-12
Mark 9:2-9
Elijah and ElishaEpiphanies
First Sunday in Lent, IntergenerationalMark 1:9-15n/aBelieve the Good News
First Sunday in LentGenesis 9:8-17
Mark 1:9-15
God's Promises are EternalTemptation and Prayer
Second Sunday in LentGenesis 17:1-7,15-16
Mark 8:31-38
God Will Call You By NameTake Up Your Cross
Third Sunday in LentExodus 20:1-17
John 2:13-22
God is the WayCleaning the Temple
Fourth Sunday in LentNumbers 21:4-9
John 3:14-21
Be Grateful for What You HaveCome to the Light
Fifth Sunday in LentJeremiah 31:31-34
John 12:20-33
Written on Our HeartsBearing much Fruit
Palm SundayLiturgy of the PassionIsaiah 50:4-9a
Mark 14:1-15:47
God gives; God opens; and God helpsWalk with Jesus
Easter DayActs 10:34-43
John 20:1-18
Alleluia, Christ is Risen!We Are Easter People
Second Sunday of Easter IntergenerationalJohn 20:19-31n/aPeace
Second Sunday of EasterActs 4:31-35
John 20:19-31
One Heart and SoulPeace Be with You
Third Sunday of EasterActs 3:12-19 Luke 24:36b-48I BelieveSeeing Jesus
Fourth Sunday of EasterActs 4:5-12
John 10:11-18
What's in a Name?The Good Shepherd
Fifth Sunday of EasterActs 8:26-40
John 15:1-8
Called to TeachI am the Vine, You are the Branches
Sixth Sunday of EasterActs 10:44-48
John 15:9-17
Baptism is for AllAbide in my Love
Seventh Sunday of EasterActs 1:15-17,21-26
John 17:6-19
Called and CountedGod’s Mission, Our Mission
Day of PentecostActs 2:1-21
John 15:26-27,16:4b-15
PentecostCome Holy Spirit
Day of Pentecost, IntergenerationalJohn 15:26-27,16:4b-15N/AComing of the Holy Spirit
Trinity SundayIsaiah 6:1-8
John 3:1-17
Here I AmThe Trinity
Proper 4(If the Sunday between May 24 and 28 inclusive follows Trinity Sunday, the Proper for the Eighth Sunday after Epiphany (8thÊSunday in Ordinary Time) is used.)1 Samuel 3:1-10 (11-20)
Mark 2:23-3:6
Listening for GodSabbath
Proper 5Sunday between June 5 and June 11 inclusive (if after Trinity Sunday)1 Samuel 8:4-11(12-15), 16-20(11:14-15)
Mark 3:20-35
The People Want a KingWho is Your Family
Proper 6Sunday between June 12 and June 18 inclusive (if after Trinity Sunday)1 Samuel 15:34—16:13
Mark 4:26-34
The Lord Looks on the HeartSeeds Scattered on The Ground
Proper 7Sunday between June 19 and June 25 inclusive (if after Trinity Sunday)1 Samuel 17:(1a,4-11, 19-23),32-49
Mark 4:35-41
David and GoliathJesus in the Storm
Proper 8Sunday between June 26 and July 2 inclusive2 Samuel 1:1,7-27
Mark 5:21-43
David's Lament for Saul and JonathanHealing
Proper 9Sunday between July 3 and July 9 inclusive2 Samuel 5:1-5,9-10
Mark 6:1-13
David is Anointed King of All IsraelTwo-by-Two
Proper 10Sunday between July 10 and July 16 inclusive2 Samuel 6:1-5,12b-19
Mark 6:14-29
The Ark to JerusalemGod is There in Good and Bad
Proper 11Sunday between July 17 and July 23 inclusive2 Samuel 7:1-14a
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
God Promises DavidRest and Healing
Proper 12Sunday between July 24 and July 30 inclusive2 Samuel 11:1-15
John 6:1-21
David Served GodAbundance
Proper 13Sunday between July 31 and August 6 inclusive2 Samuel 11:26—12:13a
John 6:24-35
Nathan Confronts DavidBread of Life
Feast of the TransfigurationAugust 6Luke 9:28-36n/aGod is a Surprise!
Proper 14Sunday between August 7 and August 13 inclusive2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33
John 6:35, 41-51
The Lord is My ShepherdLiving Bread
Proper 15Sunday between August 14 and August 20 inclusive1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14
John 6:51-58
Solomon Asks for WisdomWe Become What We Eat
Proper 16Sunday between August 21 and August 27 inclusive1 Kings 8:(1,6,10-11), 22-30, 41-43
John 6:56-69
Solomon Dedicates the TempleWhat Will We Choose?
Proper 17Sunday between August 28 and September 3 inclusiveSong of Solomon 2:8-13
Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
A Call to LoveWhat Does Defile?
Proper 18Sunday between September 4 and September 10 inclusiveProverbs 22:1-2, 8-9,22-23
Mark 7:24-37
Rich and Poor are AlikePrayers of Healing
Proper 19Sunday between September 11 and September 17 inclusiveProverbs 1:20-33
Mark 8:27-38
Listening to the WiseIf You Want to Become My Followers
Proper 20Sunday between September 18 and September 24 inclusiveProverbs 31:10-31
Mark 9:30-37
Everyone in the Family is ImportantWelcome the Children
Proper 21Sunday between September 25 and October 1 inclusiveEsther 7:1-6,9-10; 9:20-22
Mark 9:38-50
To Be Brave and ThankfulSaltiness
Proper 22Sunday between October 2 and October 8 inclusiveJob 1:1,2:1-10
Mark 10:2-16
Having Faith Through Good and BadJesus Blessed Them
Proper 23Sunday between October 9 and October 15 inclusiveJob 23:1-9,16-17
Mark 10:17-31
We Are All TestedWhat Does it Take to Get Into the Kingdom?
Proper 24Sunday between October 16 and October 22 inclusiveJob 38:1-7,(34-41)
Mark 10:35-45
God Answers AllServanthood
Proper 25Sunday between October 23 and October 29 inclusiveJob 42:1-6,10-17
Mark 10:46-52
Praising God AlwaysBlindness and Faith
Proper 26Sunday between October 30 and November 5 inclusiveRuth 1:1-18
Mark 12:28-34
We're In This TogetherLove God, Neighbor, and Self
All SaintsNovember 1 or the First Sunday in NovemberJohn 11:32-44God Will Care for Us!Saints
Proper 27Sunday between November 6 and November 12 inclusiveRuth 3:1-5,4:13-17
Mark 12:38-44
We Are FamilyGratitude and Giving
Proper 28Sunday between November 13 and November 19 inclusive1 Samuel 1:4-20
Mark 13:1-8
Oh Lord Hear My PrayerOur Temples and Buildings
Proper 29Sunday between November 20 and November 26 inclusive2 Samuel 23:1-7
John 18:33-37
The Power of WordsKingdom

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