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Year A 1st Quarter
	Tea-time Church (December) An instant nativity play		Advent Sunday Jesus is returning, are you ready?
	Advent 2 The promise for all in the scriptures & You're playing with the big boys now		Advent 3 Jesus is the one
	Advent 4 Mary and Joseph & God's in it for the long haul		Christmas Day Christmas is like a box of chocolates & Missing out on Immanuel
	Christmas 1 A human like us		Tea-time Church January - The Boy in the Temple
	Christmas 2 From Heaven You came & What’s left after Christmas		Covenant Making promises
	Epiphany Giving and receiving		Ordinary 1 Baptism and the Holy Spirit & Preparing the way
	Ordinary 2 The Lamb of God & There are no Championship disciples		Ordinary 3 The message of the Cross is for all & Ecclesiastes, God and Time
	Tea-time Church February - The Baptism of Jesus		Ordinary 4 A topsy-turvy world & Warts and all
	Ordinary 5 Salt, light and righteousness & The battery effect		Ordinary 6 Make a good choice & Accepting Outsiders
	Ordinary 7 God's ways are best & Actions speak louder than words

Year A 2nd Quarter
	Tea-time Church March - The Temptations of Jesus		Sunday before Lent Going up the mountain & Coming down the mountain
	Lent 1 Ever been tempted & The lost sheep		Lent 2 Called to love & Counting the cost
	Lent 3 Living water & Why does Jesus throw furniture around?		Mothering Sunday God loves us like a parent & What is Salvation?
	Tea-time Church April - The two builders		Passion Sunday God gives life & A life of contrasts
	Palm Sunday Welcome, Jesus! & The Vineyard and the Son		Good Friday Following the way
	Easter Sunday He's Alive & Mary and the Gardener		Easter 2 Touching Jesus & Daniel in the lion's den
	Tea-time Church May - Who is accepted		Easter 3 Walking with Jesus & The Temple and the Tables
	Easter 4 Trusting Jesus & Jesus' journey to the temple		Easter 5 Following Jesus & Simeon and the Spirit
	Easter 6 Sharing Jesus & Breakfast and then what?		Tea-time Church June - The Good Soil
	Easter 7 Waiting for Jesus & Who finished Mark's Gospel		Pentecost Come Holy Spirit & Peter's sermon
	Trinity Father, Son and Holy Spirit & Courtroom Drama

Year A 3rd Quarter
	Ordinary 11 God's love & Unity		Ordinary 12 God knows and cares & Guests for the Banquet
	Ordinary 13 Goodness has its own reward & Worrying about the Future		Tea-time Church July - Jesus forgives and heals a paralysed man
	Ordinary 14 Let God be in charge & The 3 'c's of Jesus		Ordinary 15 What kind of soil are you? & The emotions of Jesus
	Ordinary 16 Growing together & Jesus the teacher, shepherd and healer		Ordinary 17 Nothing but the best will do & The Great Escape
	Tea-time Church August - The lost sheep		Ordinary 18 Jesus makes the difference & Jesus, the Bread of Life
	Ordinary 19 Have faith in Jesus & Human fragility and God's constancy		Ordinary 20 God’s love is for all & Lydia is HOT
	Ordinary 21 Who do you say that I am? & Jesus rejected		Ordinary 22 Let God be in charge & Actions speak louder than words

Year A 4th Quarter
	Tea-time Church September (Year 2) - The unforgiving servant		Ordinary 23 The strength of two and three & No-one excluded
	Ordinary 24 Forgiveness is good for you & Who do you say I am		Ordinary 25 God's kindness
	Ordinary 26 Try to be like Jesus		Tea-time Church October (Year 2) - Raising of the girl & the persistant widow
	Ordinary 27 & Harvest Tending the vineyard		Ordinary 28 God's invitation
	Ordinary 29 Whose world?		Ordinary 30 The first commandment
	Tea-time Church November (Year 2) -The workers in the vineyard		Ordinary 31 God exalts the humble
	Ordinary 32 & Remembrance Be ready		Ordinary 33 & Remembrance Use your gifts well
	Sunday before Advent & Christ the King The Shepherd King

Year B 1st Quarter
	Advent Sunday Only God knows		Tea-time Church December (Year 2) -The wise men & gifts
	Advent 2 Prepare the way		Advent 3 Being a good witness
	Advent 4 The nativity story		Christmas Day Pass the parcel
	Christmas 1 Waiting rewarded		Tea-time Church January (Year 2) - The Rich Farmer
	Christmas 2 & Covenant Signed with God's seal		Covenant Making promises
	Ordinary 1 The voice of the Lord		Ordinary 2 Who, me?
	Ordinary 3 January 25th - All are called		Tea-time Church February (Year 2) - Raising of Lazarus
	Ordinary 4 Doing what is good		Ordinary 5 Supported by His strength

Year B 2nd Quarter
	Sunday before Lent Who is Jesus?		Lent 1 The highs and the lows
	Tea-time Church March (Year 2) - Jesus enters Jerusalem		Lent 2 Who do you put your faith in?
	Lent 3 Seeing the signs		Mothering Sunday God comforts us
	Passion Sunday The road ahead		Palm Sunday The two crowds
	Tea-time Church April (Year 2) - Jesus in the temple		Good Friday The Welle Stations
	Easter Sunday Victory in Defeat		Easter 2 Rejoicing in Fellowship
	Easter 3 The resurrected Jesus		Easter 4 Jesus - the good shepherd
	Tea-time Church May (Year 2) - The great banquet		Easter 5 Jesus - The Vine
	Easter 6 God cares for everyone		Easter 7 Praying with Jesus
	Pentecost The breath of God		Trinity Three working together

Year B
3rd Quarter

	Tea-time Church June (Year 2) - Be ready		Ordinary 10 Jesus' Family
	Ordinary 11 God's Kingdom is like a seed		Ordinary 12 Who is this who ….?
	Ordinary 13 The compassion of God		Tea-time Church July (Year 2) - The Parable of the Talents
	Ordinary 14 The compassion of God		Ordinary 15 Measuring up
	Ordinary 16 The Shepherd of Israel		Ordinary 17 God feeds us
	Tea-time Church August (Year 2) - The Good Samaritan		Ordinary 18 Food that lasts
	Ordinary 19 Are you an angel?		Ordinary 20 Three ways to Wisdom
	Ordinary 21 Make your mind up		Ordinary 22 Walk the talk

Year B
4th Quarter

	Tea-time Church September (Year 3) - The anointing of Jesus and the hidden pearl		Ordinary 23 Everyone's Included
	Ordinary 24 The things we say		Harvest Do not worry, God will provide
	Ordinary 25 Who's the greatest?		Ordinary 26 For us or against us?
	Tea-time Church October (Year 3) - The Last Supper		Ordinary 27 A little lower than angels
	Ordinary 28 Beware of wealth		Ordinary 29 The real X Factor
	Ordinary 30 Jesus bothers about people		Tea-time Church November (Year 3) - The Garden of Gethsemane
	All Saints All of us are saints		Ordinary 31 Just do it
	Ordinary 32 Everyone is known and loved by God		Ordinary 33 Jesus: The Real Thing
	Sunday before Advent God: the greatest king

Year C
1st Quarter

	Advent Sunday Past, Present and Future		Tea-time Church December (Year 3) - Christingles
	Advent 2 The message of the Prophets		Advent 3 Expectancy, joy and hope
	Advent 4 Round orange, round orange		Christmas Day Christmas in a Candy Stick
	Christmas 1 Teenagers!		Tea-time Church January (Year 3) - Betrayal and Trials
	Christmas 2 From Heaven You came		Covenant Making promises
	Epiphany Giving and receiving		Ordinary 1 Baptism and promise
	Ordinary 2 Trouble in the vineyard		Ordinary 3 Welcome Home
	Ordinary 4 Welcome Home: not		Tea-time Church February (Year 3) - The Crucifixion
	Sunday before Lent On the mountain top, back to earth

Year C
2nd Quarter

	Lent 1 The inner battle		Lent 2 God's Promises
	Lent 3 The patient gardener		Tea-time Church March (Year 3) - The Resurrection
	Mothering Sunday The loving parent		Passion Sunday Worship and Service
	Palm Sunday The battle commences		Maundy Thursday What's on the table
	Good Friday A Good Friday Labyrinth		Easter Sunday Things can only get better
	Tea-time Church April (Year 3) - The road to Emmaus		Easter 2 Evidence that demands a verdict
	Easter 3 Putting things right		Easter 4 Being a disciple
	Easter 5 Love one another		Tea-time Church May (Year 3) - The Ascension
	Easter 6 Good news for all		Easter 7 Loving one another in Christ
	Pentecost Babel and Tongues		Trinity The Dance of God

Year C
3rd Quarter

	Ordinary 9 The centurion's humility and faith		Tea-time Church June (Year 3) - Pentecost
	Ordinary 10 A great prophet		Ordinary 11 Sinners forgiven not rejected
	Ordinary 12 Jesus in a foreign land		Ordinary 13 Sent by Jesus
	Tea-time Church July (Year 3) - Cornelius		Ordinary 14 What do we need? God is all sufficient
	Ordinary 15 God loves you and I love you		Ordinary 16 Be still and listen
	Ordinary 17 God gives good things		Ordinary 18 Rich in the things of God
	Tea-time Church August (Year 3) - Conversion of St Paul		Ordinary 19 God does the unexpected
	Ordinary 20 Hold fast to faith		Ordinary 21 People before rules
	Ordinary 22 August 28th - Putting others first

Year C
4th Quarter

	Tea-time Church September (Year 1) - Moses in the bulrushes		Ordinary 23 Onesimus’s story
	Ordinary 24 All are welcome		Harvest Do not worry, God will provide
	Ordinary 25 God cares for the poor		Ordinary 26 Love God first
	Harvest Do not worry, God will provide		Tea-time Church October (Year 1) - Moses and the burning bush
	Ordinary 27 Remember what you have learnt		Ordinary 28 God uses the unexpected
	Ordinary 29 Don't give up		Ordinary 30 All need to be saved
	Ordinary 31 From Zero to Hero

Current Resources

Tea-time Church
August - The lost sheep

Ordinary 20
August 20th - God’s love is for all & Lydia is HOT

Ordinary 21
August 27th - Who do you say that I am? & Jesus rejected

Ordinary 22
September 3rd - Let God be in charge & Actions speak louder than words

Tea-time Church
September - The unforgiving servant

Ordinary 23
September 10th - Let God be in charge & Actions speak louder than words

Ordinary 24
September 17th - Forgiveness is good for you & Who do you say I am

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