23 - 29 September 2012
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23 - 29 September 2012
Proper 20
James 3.13-4.3,7-8aDoers of the Word - Week 4 of 5
Five weeks in which we use the Letter of James to celebrate God’s gifts and consider our response.
Wisdom
We continue our consideration of the epistle of James as we explore what it means to live a ‘good life’.
This week's reading, James 3.13–4.3,7-8a, provides an opportunity to:
- understand the characteristics of wisdom (AAA & CYP)
- consider what it means to live a life of wisdom (AAA & CYP)
- explore the cultural context of this writing. (AAA & CYP)
These resources were first published in Issue 61 September/October 2012. Extracts of these resources have since been republished in the Methodist Bible Month 2017 magazine.
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 20
Jeremiah 11.18-20
Psalm 54
Wisdom of Solomon 1.16-2.1,12-22
James 3.13-4.3,7-8a
Mark 9.30-37
Find more resources on these readings
- Alternative thread sermon notes
- Proper 20 focused on Mark 9.30-37 (2015)
- Proper 20 focused on Proverbs 31.10-31 (2009)
- Proper 20 focused on James 3.13–4.3,7-8a (2006)
- Proper 20 focused on Mark 9.30-37 (2003)