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The Parable Of Bamboo ... from The Village Shepherd | Children's Story | John 20:1-18 | Janice B. Scott | |
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Once upon a time in the heart of a certain kingdom, lay a beautiful garden. Of all the dwellers of the garden, the most beautiful and beloved to the master of the garden was a splendid and noble Bamboo. Year after year, Bamboo grew yet more beautiful and gracious. He was conscious of his master's love, yet he was modest
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The Little Tree ... from The Village Shepherd | Children's Liturgy and Story | Luke 24:1-12 | Janice B. Scott | |
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The liturgy can start with a procession in which a child carries the Easter candle from the West end of the church to the altar at the East end, stopping at intervals to raise the candle high and cry, "Christ our Light". The people respond with "Alleluia!" All the candles in church are then lit from the Easter candle. Call >> More |
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In Christ, all will be made alive ... from The Village Shepherd | Sermons | 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 | Janice B. Scott | |
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We Christians are often reckoned to be a sad bunch, at least in the opinion of non-Christian western society. And sometimes, I think they're right. We must seem a bit pathetic to normal red-blooded human beings as we go to church each Sunday, singing hymns and indulging in all kinds of odd rituals, when we could be cleaning the car
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God of Surprises ... from The Village Shepherd | Intercession | Easter Day | Janice B. Scott | |
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Prayers usually include these concerns and may follow this sequence: The Church of Christ Creation, human society, the Sovereign and those in authority The local community Those who suffer The communion of saints These responses may be used: Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer Lord, hear us. Lord, graciously hear us. God of surprises, the tomb was empty. Just when you should have been neatly boxed >> More |
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Encountering the risen Christ ... from The Village Shepherd | Sermons | John 20:1-18 | Janice B. Scott | |
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Very early in the morning on that first Easter Day around 2000 years ago, Mary Magdalene went to the garden tomb alone. Why did she go? She couldn't do much by herself. She would need several men with the right lifting gear to shift the great stone closing the entrance to the tomb. And she'd need the other women to
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All things new ... from The Village Shepherd | Sermons | Isaiah 65:17-25 | Janice B. Scott | |
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On a recent visit to Sweden to a parish just south of the Arctic Circle, we took Easter eggs as gifts for the children of our host family. They were greeted with delight and considerable interest, for although the Easter tradition in Sweden is for decorated eggs, their eggs are of the hard-boiled variety rather than chocolate eggs. Chocolate eggs
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