IDEAS for Ordinary 16 (Year A)

These are the resources on offer for Ordinary 16 (Year A)

The PowerPoint slides on this page are standard size - You can find the widescreen slides here

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Isaiah 44:6-8
Psalm 86:11-17
Romans 8:12-25
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

We have chosen the theme: Growing together

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:16-28
Psalm 67
Acts 4:1-22
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56

We have chosen the theme: Jesus the teacher, shepherd and healer

You can buy access to all these resources for as little as £3

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "Come people of the risen King" by Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty and Stuart Townend, Download - Sample There is also a version of this video with the words to use as a congregational song The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	We also offer a video for reflection using "All creation cries to you" by Marty Sampson - Download - Sample This is also available in a version with words to lead singing. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Psalm 67 is offered as a Sons of Korah video - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme. There is a version of this video with words use as a reading or to help the hard of hearing.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	Come people of the risen King - SOF 2249 Also as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty, Stuart Townend, © 2007 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Worthy, the Lord is worthy, SOF 618 Also as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Ian White, © 1986 Little Misty Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	All creation cries to You, SOF 1155, MP 1145 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Marty Sampson, © 2001 Hillsong Publishing, adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Abba Father, let me be, STF 439, SOF 1, MP 3, TS 1, JP 2, KS 3 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Dave Bilbrough, © 1977 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	As we worship you, TS 638 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Tommy Walker, © 2000 We Mobile Music & Integrity Music. Adm. by Kingswaysongs and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Material suitable for children

Talk

	For children there is a the story of Jenny and her corner of dad's allotment - Download There are also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an interactive talk that explores story and explanation of the parable of the wheat and tares - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	You can’t stop rain from falling down, JP 297, KS 796 Available as an animated video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: John Gowans, John Larsson, © 1970 Salvationist Publishing, adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	You’re the Greatest Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample This video is copyright: © John Hardwick and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Prayer is like a telephone, SOF 1504, KS 286, JP 448 Available as an animated video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Paul Crouch & David Mudie, © 1991 Song Solutions Daybreak. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Bells they are ringing, SOF 670, KS 417 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Jim Bailey, © 1996 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Word

Readings:

	Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 is on The Visual Bible - Matthew - Sample
	Romans 8:14-17 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth (Psalm 86.11-17), Words The words are copyright: From Common worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Isaiah 44:6-8	Psalm 86:11-17	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Rev’d Tony Buglass - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Romans 8:12-25	Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

Talk:

There is a talk that explores the parable of the wheat and tares - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - The weed - An enemy plants a weed in the farmers field - Download

By Dave Hopwood from Sketching out the Gospel - The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Weeds - Jesus tells and explores the parables with his disciples and invents a new one just for Peter - Download

Second service readings

	Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Acts 4:5-12 is on The Visual Bible - Acts - Sample
	Psalm 67 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 67 is offered as a Sons of Korah video - Download - Sample This version has words to use as a reading and help the hard of hearing
	God be gracious to us and bless us (Psalm 67), Words The words are copyright: From Common worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:16-28	Psalm 67	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Heather Cooper - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Acts 4:1-22	Mark 6:30-34, 53-56

A Talk:

There is a talk that explores the teaching, shepherding and healing roles of Jesus - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Happy are they, they that love God, HP 711, CP 456 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Robert Bridges and Charles Coffin. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	God, Your glory we have seen in Your Son, HP 459, RAS 746 The words are copyright: Ronald Johnson, Brian Wren, Rimaud Didier, © Oxford University Press Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	The Kingdom of God is justice and joy, HP 139, STF 255, RAS 200, CP 591, MP 651 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Bryn Rees, © Alexander Scott and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	There is an everlasting kindness, SOF 2560 Also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty & Stuart Townend, © 2008 Thankyou Music. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Response

Prayers:

A prayer for others		The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
An offering prayer	A blessing

Other Resources:

	The Peace from At the Breaking of the Bread for Ordinary 2 At the Breaking of the Bread is a set of PowerPoint communion liturgies to match the Methodist Worship Book created for Methodist Publishing by the Family Friendly Churches Trust. Now available as a download
	The Peace from All Included for July All Included is a set of 16 all age communion liturgies. One for each month of the year and then Christmas, Easter, Trinity and Covenant. There is also a Baptism/Dedication service. Each service is available as PowerPoint files and also PDF booklets for printing. Also includes a Baptism/Dedication service. Now available as a download

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	Lord, if at Thy command we sow, HP 771 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Charles Wesley. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Father of creation, MP 826, TS 99 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by David Ruis, © 1992 Mercy, Vineyard Publishing, Adm Song Solutions Copycare. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme
	From the sun's rising unto the sun's setting, SOF 122, MP 164, TS 116 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick, © 1987 Make Way Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Filled with compassion for all creation, SOF 716, MP 828, TS 105 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Noel and Tricia Richards, © 1994 Thankyou Music, and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report

Notes

Pay as you go option

You can buy access to all the resources on this page by simply clicking on the PayPal symbol on the right. This costs just £3, but you can view all the video samples without a password

On the final confirmation page from PayPal, make sure that you click on "Return to the Family Friendly Church web site" to get the Username and Password. We will also send them to you in a confirmation email.

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Quarterly option

You can buy access to all the resources in the third quarter of Year A of the lectionary (Ordinary 11 to Ordinary 22) by clicking on the PayPal symbol on the right. This costs just £18.

On the final confirmation page from PayPal, make sure that you click on "Return to the IDEAS web site" to get the Username and Password for this week's material. We will send you the Username and Password for the whole quarter by email as soon as we can.

Annual option

You can buy access to all the resources for the whole of Year A of the lectionary by clicking on the PayPal symbol on the right. This costs just £60.

On the final confirmation page from PayPal, make sure that you click on "Return to the IDEAS web site" to get the Username and Password for this week's material. We will send you the Username and Password for the whole year by email as soon as we can.

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