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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year 1: August 18, 2019 Preaching Text: Genesis 1:1-5 ; Matthew 6:30-34 The Big Umbrella by Amy June Bates (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: The Big Umbrella tells the story of an umbrella which is always big enough and spacious enough to cover

Baptism of the Lord Sunday  YEAR B: January 7, 2018  First Reading: Genesis 1:1-5  The Story of Creation by Martina Smith  (Written for ages 8-12)  Comment:  Too often we read the story of creation, or other Bible stories for that matter, with a past-tense mentality. Doing so

Baptism of the Lord Sunday YEAR B:  January 11, 2015 First Reading:  Genesis 1:1-5 Where the River Begins by Thomas Locker (Written for ages 3-5) Comment:  The opening of Genesis describes how all things began: everything was formless and void, but God was there. God is our

Baptism of our Lord/1st Sunday after Epiphany/ 1st Sunday of Ordinary Time Year B: January 8, 2012 First Reading: Genesis 1:1-5 Comment: At the start of a new year we get to read the very beginning of creation. Since the creation story is such a familiar one for many churchgoers,