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8th Sunday After Pentecost Year A:  July 30, 2017 First Reading: Genesis 29:15-28 A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: In Genesis, Jacob loves Rachel. He wants to marry her, and in order to win her father’s approval for the marriage, he is

7th Sunday after Pentecost Year A:  July 27, 2014 First Reading:  Genesis 29:15-28 The Girl and the Bicycle by Mark Pett (Written for all ages) Comment:  Jacob’s love for Rachel made his seven years of service to Laban seem like just a few day. When talking about this text with

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A:  July 24, 2011 First Reading:  Genesis 29: 15-28 Love and Roast Chicken by Barbara Knutson (Written for ages 5-9) Comment:  Children’s literature abounds with tales of trickery and deception. Just type the word “trickster” into your local