12 - 18 October 2014
Worship Together
12 - 18 October 2014
Closed minds
Matthew 22.1-14Three weeks in which we explore Matthew’s use of the relationship between fathers and sons. Read more about the distinctive nature of Matthew’s writing about Jesus found in the central chapters of the Gospel.
Fathers and sons - Week 3 of 3
Jesus speaks again to the Temple authorities and tells them a parable about a king who gives a wedding banquet for his son.
This week’s reading, Matthew 22.1-14, provides an opportunity to:
- recognise God’s invitation (AAA & CYP)
- ask what prevents us accepting it (AAA & CYP)
- think about why we respond in the way that we do. (AAA & CYP)
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 23
Isaiah 25.1-9
Psalm 23
Philippians 4.1-9
Matthew 22.1-14
Find more resources on these readings
- Alternative thread sermon notes
- Proper 23 focused on Matthew 22.1-14 (2011)
- Proper 23 focused on Matthew 22.1-14 (2008)
- Proper 23 focused on Genesis 50.15-21 (2005)
- Proper 23 focused on Matthew 22.1-14 (2002)