Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextPentecost Lectionary 24 9-14-14 The Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35

Pentecost Lectionary 25 9-21-14 First and Last in the Vineyard Matthew 20:1-16

Pentecost Lectionary 26 9-28-14 Two Sons in the Vineyard Matthew 21:23-32

Pentecost Lectionary 27 10-5-14 Rejection in the Vineyard Matthew 21:33-46

Pentecost Lectionary 28 10-12-14 Rejoice in the Lord Always Philippians 4:1-9

Pentecost Lectionary 29 10-19-14 A Question about Taxes Matthew 22:15-22

Pentecost Lectionary 30 10-26-14 The Greatest Commandment Matthew 22:34-46

Pentecost Lectionary 31 11-2-14 Humble and Exalted Matthew 23:1-12

Pentecost Lectionary 32 11-9-14 Ten Bridesmaids Matthew 25:1-13

Pentecost Lectionary 33 11-16-14 Parable of the Talents Matthew 25:14-30

Pentecost Christ the King 11-23-14 Sheep and Goats Matthew 25:31-46

FALL • YEAR A

Scope and Sequence

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextAdvent Advent 1 11-30-14 Keep Awake Mark 13:24-37

Advent Advent 2 12-7-14 John the Baptist Mark 1:1-8

Advent Advent 3 12-14-14 Justice and Jubilee Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11

Advent Advent 4 12-21-14 The Annunciation Luke 1:26-38

Christmas Christmas Day 12-25-14 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-20

Christmas Christmas 1 12-28-14 Simeon and Anna Luke 2:22-40

Christmas Christmas 2 1-4-15 Jesus the Word John 1:1-18

Epiphany Baptism of the Lord

1-11-15 In the Beginning Genesis 1:1-5

Epiphany Epiphany 2 1-18-15 God Calls Samuel 1 Samuel 3:1-20

Epiphany Epiphany 3 1-25-15 Jonah in Nineveh Jonah 3:1-5, 10

Epiphany Epiphany 4 2-1-15 Healing in the Synagogue Mark 1:21-28

Epiphany Epiphany 5 2-8-15 Healing at Simon’s House Mark 1:29-39

Epiphany Transfiguration 2-15-15 Elijah and Elisha 2 Kings 2:1-12

WINTER • YEAR B

YEARSA-B

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextLent Lent 1 2-22-15 God's Covenant with Noah Genesis 9:8-17

Lent Lent 2 3-1-15 The Faith of Abraham Romans 4:13-25

Lent Lent 3 3-8-15 The Ten Commandments Exodus 20:1-17

Lent Lent 4 3-15-15 Moses and the Bronze Serpent Numbers 21:4-9

Lent Lent 5 3-22-15 Jesus Predicts His Death John 12:20-33

Lent Palm/Passion Sunday

3-29-15 Mark's Holy Week Mark 11:1-11; 14:1—15:47

Easter Easter Day 4-5-15 Jesus Is Risen John 20:1-18

Easter Easter 2 4-12-15 Early Believers Share Acts 4:32-35

Easter Easter 3 4-19-15 Jesus Appears to Disciples Luke 24:36b-48

Easter Easter 4 4-26-15 The Good Shepherd John 10:11-18

Easter Easter 5 5-3-15 Let Us Love One Another 1 John 4:7-21

Easter Easter 6 5-10-15 Abide in Love John 15:9-17

Easter Easter 7 5-17-15 Matthias Is Chosen Acts 1:15-17, 21-26

Pentecost Day of Pentecost 5-24-15 Filled with the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-21

WHIRL SUMMER • YEAR B

SPRING • YEAR B

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextPentecost The Holy Trinity 5-31-15 Isaiah’s Vision of God Isaiah 6:1-8

Pentecost Lectionary 10 6-7-15 Sisters and Brothers of Christ Mark 3:20-35

Pentecost Lectionary 11 6-14-15 Seeds of the Kingdom Mark 26-34

Pentecost Lectionary 12 6-21-15 Jesus Calms the Storm Mark 4:35-41

Pentecost Lectionary 13 6-28-15 Daughters Healed Mark 5:21-43

Pentecost Lectionary 14 7-5-15 Jesus Sends the Twelve Mark 6:1-13

Pentecost Lectionary 15 7-12-15 Adopted as God’s Children Ephesians 1:3-14

Pentecost Lectionary 16 7-19-15 Jesus Heals the Crowds Mark 6:30-34, 53-56

Pentecost Lectionary 17 7-26-15 Two Signs of Jesus John 6:1-21

Pentecost Lectionary 18 8-2-15 Bread of Life John 6:24-35

Pentecost Lectionary 19 8-9-15 Live in Love Ephesians 4:25—5:2

Pentecost Lectionary 20 8-16-15 Make Melody to the Lord Ephesians 5:15-20

Pentecost Lectionary 21 8-23-15 Armor of God Ephesians 6:10-20

Pentecost Lectionary 22 8-30-15 Doers of the Word James 1:17-27

Pentecost Lectionary 23 9-6-15 Hearing and Speaking Mark 7:24-37

The summer quarter Director Guide contains Children’s Messages, Worship Bulletins, and a 45-minute Large Group Experience for each Sunday. There is no video, leader, or learner materials for summer quarter.

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextPentecost Lectionary 24 9-13-2015 Taming the Tongue James 3:1-12

Pentecost Lectionary 25 9-20-2015 Jesus Welcomes Children Mark 9:30-37

Pentecost Lectionary 26 9-27-2015 Pray for One Another James 5:13-20

Pentecost Lectionary 27 10-4-2015 Jesus Blesses Children Mark 10:2-16

Pentecost Lectionary 28 10-11-2015 A Camel through a Needle Mark 10:17-31

Pentecost Lectionary 29 10-18-2015 James and John Mark 10:35-45

Pentecost Lectionary 30 10-25-2015 Jesus Heals Bartimaeus Mark 10:46-52

Pentecost Lectionary 31 11-1-2015 The First Commandment Mark 12:28-34

Pentecost Lectionary 32 11-8-2015 The Widow’s Offering Mark 12:38-44

Pentecost Lectionary 33 11-15-2015 The Temple’s Destruction Mark 13:1-8

Pentecost Christ the King 11-22-2015 Pilate Accuses Jesus John 18:33-37

FALL • YEAR B

Scope and Sequence

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextAdvent Advent 1 11-29-2015 Paul’s First Letter 1 Thessalonians

3:9-13

Advent Advent 2 12-6-2015 Malachi the Messenger Malachi 3:1-4

Advent Advent 3 12-13-2015 Zephaniah’s Joyful Song Zephaniah 3:14-20

Advent Advent 4 12-20-2015 Mary Visits Elizabeth Luke 1:39-55

Christmas Christmas Day 12-25-2015 Jesus Is Born Luke 2:1-20

Christmas Christmas 1 12-27-2015 Young Jesus in the Temple Luke 2:41-52

Christmas Christmas 2 1-3-2016 A Comforting Message Jeremiah 31:7-14

Epiphany Baptism of the Lord

1-10-2016 John Baptizes Jesus Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

Epiphany Epiphany 2 1-17-2016 Water to Wine John 2:1-11

Epiphany Epiphany 3 1-24-2016 One Body, Many Parts 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a

Epiphany Epiphany 4 1-31-2016 Jeremiah’s Call Jeremiah 1:4-10

Epiphany Transfiguration 2-7-2016 Jesus Is Transfigured Luke 9:28-36

WINTER • YEAR C

YEARSB-C

Lessons vary from year to year based on the Revised Common Lectionary calendar, so you may find additional learner leaflets in a packet. Use the scope and sequence to match lesson titles with leaflet titles. Note: Learner leaflets are not a download and may be purchased at www.wearesparkhouse.org

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus TextLent Lent 1 2-14-2016 Jesus Is Tempted Luke 4:1-13

Lent Lent 2 2-21-2016 God’s Covenant with Abraham Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18

Lent Lent 3 2-28-2016 God Provides Isaiah 55:1-9

Lent Lent 4 3-6-2016 The Prodigal Son Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

Lent Lent 5 3-13-2016 Mary Anoints Jesus John 12:1-8

Lent Palm/Passion Sunday

3-20-2016 Luke’s Holy Week Luke 22:14—23:56

Easter Easter Day 3-27-2016 Jesus Is Risen Luke 24:1-12

Easter Easter 2 4-3-2016 Alpha and Omega Revelation 1:4-8

Easter Easter 3 4-10-2016 Saul Meets Jesus Acts 9:1-20

Easter Easter 4 4-17-2016 Peter Raises Tabitha Acts 9:36-43

Easter Easter 5 4-24-2016 New Heaven and Earth Revelation 21:1-6

Easter Easter 6 5-1-2016 Promise of the Holy Spirit John 14:23-29

Easter Easter 7 5-8-2016 Paul and Silas Acts 16:16-34

Pentecost Day of Pentecost 5-15-2016 Filled with the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-21

WHIRL SUMMER • YEAR C

SPRING • YEAR C

Season Sunday Date Lesson Title Focus Text

Pentecost Holy Trinity 5-22-2016 The Gifts of Wisdom Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31

Pentecost Lectionary 9 5-29-2016 A Centurion’s Servant Luke 7:1-10

Pentecost Lectionary 10 6-5-2016 Paul as Apostle Galatians 1:11-24

Pentecost Lectionary 11 6-12-2016 Saved by Faith Galatians 2:15-21

Pentecost Lectionary 12 6-19-2016 Purpose of the Law Galatians 3:23-29

Pentecost Lectionary 13 6-26-2016 Following Jesus Luke 9:51-62

Pentecost Lectionary 14 7-3-2016 Mission of the Seventy Luke 10:1-11, 16-20

Pentecost Lectionary 15 7-10-2016 The Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37

Pentecost Lectionary 16 7-17-2016 Martha and Mary Luke 10:38-42

Pentecost Lectionary 17 7-24-2016 The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:1-13

Pentecost Lectionary 18 7-31-2016 New Life in Christ Colossians 3:1-11

Pentecost Lectionary 19 8-7-2016 Meaning of Faith Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16

Pentecost Lectionary 20 8-14-2016 Heroes’ Faith Hebrews 11:29—12:2

Pentecost Lectionary 21 8-21-2016 Healing on the Sabbath Luke 13:10-17

Pentecost Lectionary 22 8-28-2016 Humility and Hospitality Luke 14:1, 7-14

Pentecost Lectionary 23 9-4-2016 Paul’s Plea for Onesimus Philemon 1-21 The summer quarter Director Guide contains Children’s Messages, Worship Bulletins, and a 45-minute Large Group Experience for each Sunday. There is no video, leader, or learner materials for summer quarter.