IDEAS for Ordinary 28 (Year A)

These are the resources on offer for Ordinary 28 (Year A)

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The related readings for this Sunday are:

Isaiah 25:1-9
Psalm 23
Philippians 4:1-9
Matthew 22:1-14

We have chosen the theme: God's invitation

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

Proverbs 3:1-18
Psalm 139:1-12, (13-18)
1 John 3:1-15
Mark 10:17-31

We have chosen the theme: The four alls

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

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "The trumpet sounds, the angels sing" by Graham Kendrick - Download - Sample There is also a version with words for use as congregational worship. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	There is also "Surrounded by His love" by Paul Field - Download - Sample. There is also a version with words for use as congregational worship. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	As an opening video we are offering "I know that You know all about me (Wonderful)" by Paul Field which is based on Psalm 139. All the photographs feature Lincoln Christmas Market. Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

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

	The Lord is my shepherd, He'll watch over me (Surrounded by His love), JP 602 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Paul Field, © 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
	He brought me to His banqueting table, SOF 750, MP 837, TS 152 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Kevin Prosch, © 1991 Mercy / Vineyard Songs 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.
	The trumpets sound, the angels sing, STF 35, SOF 550, TS 506, MP 667 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using .PRS Licence LE-0031407 The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick © 1989 Make Way Music. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	You’re calling us, STF 37, SOF 2686 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick © 1989 Make Way Music. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	I know that You know all about me (Wonderful) (based on Psalm 139) Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 .The words are copyright: Paul Field, © 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.

Material suitable for children

Talks

	For children there is a story of Ralph who has a party arranged at McDonalds and no one he invites comes - Download There are also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an all age address that uses "The Parables" to explore the meaning of the parable of the great banquet - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Taste and see that the Lord is good Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are 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.
	Boing, KS 557, Sheet Music And as an animated video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 .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.
	There's a place waiting for me, KS 260 The words are copyright: Alan J. Price, © 1998 Song Solutions Daybreak and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS
	Trust in the Lord Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words and video are 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.

Word

Readings:

	Isaiah 25:1-9 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 23 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	The Just Worship 1 version of Psalm 23 is available - Download - Sample A version of the Street Bible read by Rob Lacey
	Psalm 23 read by a child and music by Mike Rayson - Download - Sample
	The Just Worship: Lee Abbey Reflections version of Psalm 23 is available - Download - Sample
	Matthew 22:1-14 is on The Parables - Sample
	Matthew 22:1-14 is on Puppets n Parables - Sample
	Matthew 22:1-14 is on The Visual Bible - Matthew - Sample
	The Lord is my shepherd (Psalm 23), STF 805 The words are copyright: NRSV, © Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA,. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Isaiah 25:1-9	Psalm 23	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 4:1-9	Matthew 22:1-14

Talk:

There is a talk that explores the parable of the great banquet - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - The Guv'nor throws a party - and his partners in crime don't turn up - Download

By Dave Hopwood from Sketching out the Gospel - The Great Banquet - A telling of the parable that moves into the contemporary - Download

Second Service:

	Mark 10:17-31 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 139 is covered by a Just Worship video - Download - Sample
	Psalm 139 is covered by another Just Worship video based on "Every move you make" - Download - Sample
	O Lord, You have searched me out and known me (Psalm 139):1-12, (13-18)), STF 835 The words are copyright: NRSV, © Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA,. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Proverbs 3:1-18	Psalm 139:1-12, (13-18)	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 3:1-15	Mark 10:17-31

A talk:

There is a talk that explores the four alls through the incident of the rich young ruler - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	The Lord’s my shepherd (Townend), SOF 1030, MP 1008, TS 988, STF 481 Available as a full video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . Stuart Townend, © 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.
	The king of love, my shepherd is, HP 69, STF 479, RAS 552, CP 589 , SOF 533, MP 649, TS 984, JP 241 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are by Henry Baker. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	My God, and is Thy table spread, CP 313 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are by Philip Dodderidge. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Safe in the shadow of the Lord, STF 509, SOF 991, MP 583 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are by © 1970 Timothy Dudley-Smith, Adm Oxford University Press. 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 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

	We’ve had a light shine in our midst, TS 557 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Matt Redman, 1995 © Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	The church is like a table, RAS 480 The words are copyright: Fred Kaan, © Stainer and Bell Ltd and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	We come as guests invited, SOF 2100, MP 723 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: © Timothy Dudley Smith, Adm Oxford University Press and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	A rich young man came to ask of Christ, SOF 2217 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0031407 . The words are copyright: Stuart Townend & Keith Getty, © 2011 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

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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.

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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.

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