IDEAS for Ordinary 27 (Year A)

These are the resources on offer for Ordinary 27 & Harvest (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 5:1-7
Psalm 80:7-15
Philippians 3:4b-14
Matthew 21:33-46

We have chosen the theme: Tending the vineyard

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

Proverbs 2:1-11
Psalm 136:1-9, (10-26)
1 John 2:1-17
Mark 10:2-16

We have chosen the theme: Let the little children come to me

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

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "Over all the earth, You reign on high" by Brenton Brown - Download - Sample There is also a version with words for use as congregational worship. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	There is also "Come, let us worship" by Yfriday - Download - Sample. This is used by the prayers of praise The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	We are also offering "Making Memories" by Mike Rayson - Download - Sample The backing track is copyright and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download The prayers of praise make use of the video above "Come, let us worship" by Yfriday, which can be downloaded from above. Please remember always to keep the PowerPoint file and video in the same folder and to copy both if you are copying to another computer.
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

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

	You are God in heaven, SOF 1641 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Matt & Beth Redman, © 2000 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	How lovely on the mountains, SOF 192, MP 249, TS 189, JP 84 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: Leonard E Smith Jr., © 1974, 1978 New Jerusalem Music, Adm Kingswaysongs.com and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Over all the earth, STF 63, SOF 1498, MP 1101, TS 936, KS 681 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: Brenton Brown, © 1998 Vineyard Songs (UK/Eire), adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission.
	Great is Thy faithfulness, HP 66, STF 51, RAS 96, CP 453, SOF 147, MP 200, TS 138, JP 64 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Thomas O Chisholm, © 1923, 1951, Hope Publishing Company and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	There is none like you, SOF 1025, MP 943, TS 493 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Lenny LeBlanc, © 1991 Integrity Music, Adm 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 story of Billy who goes and hides in the conservation area and refuses to come back - Download There are also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an all age address exploring the meaning of a vineyard and the parable of the tenants of the vineyard - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Lovely Jubbly 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: Doug Horley, © 2001 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report Animations by Malcolm Evans.
	Lord, our master, KS 641 - Sheet Music And as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Dave Godfrey, © Song Solutions Daybreak and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	O what a wonderful world, BBP 47 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: Estelle White, © Kevin Mayhew and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report, Animated video by Malcolm Evans
	We are kingdom kids, KS 349 Also 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: Jim Bailey, © 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.

Word

Readings:

	Isaiah 5:1-7 is available as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 80:7-15 available as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Matthew 21:33-46 is available on The Visual Bible - Matthew - Sample
	You have made us the derision of our neighbours (Psalm 80.7-15), Words The words are copyright: From Common Worship © The Archbishops Council, 2000, 2005 and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Isaiah 5:1-7	Psalm 80:7-15	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Rev'd John Staton - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Philippians 3:4b-14	Matthew 21:33-46

Talk:

There is a talk that draws a harvest theme out of the idea of the creation as God's vineyard - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - The garage sale - Based on Philippians 3:4b-14, Viv sells all (s)he has to meet her hero - Download

By Dave Hopwood from Sketching out the Gospel - The Evil Tenants - an expansion of the parable - Download

Second Service:

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is gracious (Psalm 136), Words

The words are copyright: From Common Worship, © The Archbishops Council, 2000, 2005 and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Proverbs 2:1-11	Psalm 136:1-9, (10-26)	This week's readings are from the NIV Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
1 John 2:1-17	Mark 10:2-16

A talk

There is a talk that explores and promotes some of the charicteristics of children - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Think of a world without any flowers, HP 572, STF 92, RAS 123, JP 254 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Doreen Newport, © 1969 Stainer & Bell and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	My song is love unknown, HP 173, RAS 207, CP 112, MP 478, STF 277, SOF 400 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Samuel Crossman. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Blessed city, heavenly Salem, HP 485, RAS 559 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by John Mason Neale. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Says Jesus, Come and gather round, STF 510 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Leith Fisher, © Panel on Worship of the Church of Scotland (Permission applied for). 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 prayers of adoration 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 Blessing from All Included for October 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

	Lo, in the wilderness a voice - Words Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Percy Deamer. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	At harvest time we thank our maker - Words - Sheet music The words are copyright: © 2007 David Keeston and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	God in His love for us lent us this planet, HP 343, RAS 85, MP 832, JP 347, STF 727 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Fred Pratt Green, © 1973 Stainer & Bell and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Lord of all hopefulness, HP 552, STF 526, RAS 531, CP 507, SOF 902, MP 882, JP 157 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Jan Struther, © Oxford University Press. 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.

In addition you can save (it can cost as little as £10 a year) by using one of our Subscription Packages.

Quarterly option

You can buy access to all the resources in the fourth quarter of Year A of the lectionary (Ordinary 23 to Sunday before Advent) 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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