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EPIPHANY OF THE LORDs YEAR C: January 6, 2019 First Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani (Written for ages 8-12) Comment: In this text, the prophet Isaiah uses bold words of command: Arise! Shine! Lift up your eyes and look around! Isaiah is urging his

Day of Epiphany Year 1: January 6, 2019 Preaching Text: Matthew 2:1-23 Finding Christmas by Lezlie Evans (Written for ages 4-7) Comment: In our Matthew text, magi come to baby Jesus from far away. They intend to worship and pay him homage, and they also bring him gifts. But not

Year C: February 7, 2016 Fifth Sunday of Epiphany First Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8 (9-13) On the Night You Were Born by Nancy Tillman (Written for ages 1-4) Comment: “Not ever before… has the world ever known a you my friend, and it never will, not ever again.” This book celebrates

Title:  Mouse Tales, Things Hoped For Author: Ruth L. Boling Illustrator:  Tracey Dahle Carrier Publisher:  Westminster John Knox ISBN:  13-978-0-664-22705-0 Audience:  4-6 years Summary:  This book is broken into 14 chapters to be used as curriculum during Advent, Christmas,

Epiphany of the Lord Year C:  January 6, 2013 First Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 Three Wise Women  by Mary Hoffman (Written for ages 5-9) Comment: “Nations shall come to your light… they all gather together, they come to you…” In her commentary on the text, Kendra G. Hotz

(2nd Sunday After Christmas) Year A: January 2 First Reading: Jeremiah 31:7–14 December by Eve Bunting (Written for Grades K-3) Comment: Eve Bunting tells the story of a boy and his mother who share a cardboard box for a home. After an unexpected visit from a Christmas angel,