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Bible scripture verses found in the worship service suggestions are from the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) unless otherwise noted.

Advent 2008

• November 30 - Keep Awake!- First Sunday of Advent

• December 7 - The Lord Will Come - Second Sunday of Advent

• December 14 - Make Straight the Way of the Lord - Third Sunday of Advent

• December 21 - He Will Be Called the Son of God - Fourth Sunday of Advent

• December 28 - God Sent the Son - First Sunday after Christmas

January 2009

• January 4 - Shine!

• January 11 - Believe!

• January 18 - See! - Racial Justice Day

• January 25 - Follow!

February 2009

• February 1 - God's Forever Covenant

• February 8 - Free to Be! Youth Ministries Day

• February 15 - Good as New!

• February 22 - "We've Never Seen Anything Like This!"

March 2009

• March 1 - Life in the Desert World Hunger Emphasis, First Sunday in Lent

• March 8 - Shaped by the Cross

• March 15 - Seek Christ's Sanctuary

• March 22 - Why Are We Here?

• March 29 - The Hour Has Come

April 2009

• Additional Lent and Easter Resources

• April 5 - Enter Humbly Palm/Passion Sunday

• April 12 - Rejoice This Day! Easter

• April 19 - Peace Be with You

• April 26 - Be Witnesses

May 2009

• May 3 - Abide in Love

• May 10 - Love One Another

• May 17 - Victory through Love

• May 24 - Testify of Love

• May 31 - Come, Holy Spirit, Come, Pentecost/Endowment Day

June 2009

• June 7 - Touch Us, Lord

• June 14 - Create Sanctuary

• June 21 - Calm Our Storms

• June 28 - Wait for the Lord

July 2009

• July 5 - God's Grace Is Sufficient

• July 12 - Stand in Holy Places

• July 19 - Journey in Compassion

• July 26 - For This Reason

August 2009

• August 2 - Partake of the Bread of Life

• August 9 - Come to Me and Never Be Hungry

• August 16 - Make Melody to the Lord

• August 23 - Does This Offend You?

• August 30 - Honor with Your Heart

September 2009

• September 6 - All Are Made by God World Hunger Emphasis

• September 13 - Lose Your Life for Jesus

• September 20 - Plant Peace

• September 27 - Speak Boldly

October 2009

• October 4 - Receive the Kingdom

• October 11 - Let God Be Your Ruler

• October 18 - Become a Servant Children's Sabbath

• October 25 - What Do You Want?

November 2009

• November 1 - Love God, Love Neighbor, Love Self

• November 8 - Give Your All

• November 15 - Provoke One Another to Love

• November 22 - Alpha and Omega

• November 29 - Beginning of Lectionary Year C - First Sunday of Advent

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