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20 - 26 August 2017

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Matthew 15.(10-20),21-28
  • The disciples try to stop a Canaanite woman who asks Jesus to heal her daughter.
  • The woman pleads her case, saying, ’Even dogs eat the crumbs from their master’s table’.
  • Jesus commends the woman’s faith and says her daughter is healed.

This week's resources explore:
rejection; faithfulness; changing hearts and minds.

Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 15 Year A
Isaiah 56.1,6-8 Psalm 67 Romans 11.1-2a,29-32 Matthew 15.(10-20),21-28

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Young people page

Young people page

Picture pointers: How does it feel to be rejected?

Picture pointers: How does it feel to be rejected?

Prayers

Prayers

Hymns, songs & music

Hymns, songs & music

Children's sheet

Children's sheet

This week's images

This week's images

Pass it on

Pass it on

PostScript

PostScript

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