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Protect me, Lord -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

SHARING THIS WEEK'S GOSPEL THEME AT SUNDAY SCHOOL AND AT HOMEMaterials:

Sometimes it's hard to be strong! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

To illustrate today's Gospel reading, discuss with the

"Beating the devil" -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Teachers or Parents: Fighting temptation is a lifelong battle

Bread or stone? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Teachers or Parents: The real lesson is on temptation. Most

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Children's Activity Bulletin -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Ages 8-10 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

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Children's Activity Bulletin -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Ages 5-7 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Commentary

Emphasis Preaching Journal

Getting the Right Guest List -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13 -- Wayne Brouwer -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

Jim Carlson was a young pastor at a Lutheran church in Minnesota.

What's it take? -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2016

As we begin the season of Lent we might ask “What’s it take?” What does it take for us to navigate t

Words against the devil -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13 -- Sandra Herrmann -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

All three of the passages for this Sunday deal with the very basics of our faith: What do we believe

Getting started on the right foot -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- R. Craig Maccreary -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

We now set sail for Jerusalem, the events of holy week, and the hope of Easter morning.

Disciplines to live by -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2001

[Rev. Dr. Mark J.

God-centered worship -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1998

The book of Deuteronomy provides us with our first lesson for this day and that book is also quoted

Beating down the devil -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1995

Ask me if I believe in the devil and I would have to answer this way.

Renewal -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Since the Sundays in Lent are a time for renewal, rather than for mourning or self-negation, the scr

Lenten Athletes -- Psalm 91:9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Sometimes when I hear people talking about what they are going to do during Lent, it seems to me tha

A good story retold -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

The movie Jesus of Montreal (1989) pictures young actors working to revitalize a passion play

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Getting the Right Guest List -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13 -- Wayne Brouwer -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

Jim Carlson was a young pastor at a Lutheran church in Minnesota.

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Children's Activity Bulletin -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Ages 8-10 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Gospel Grams 1

Children's Activity Bulletin -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Ages 5-7 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Children's Liturgy and Story

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Praxis And The Mushrooms -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Janice B. Scott -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Call to worship:

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Jesus Won! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Arley K. Fadness -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

“Jesus answered him, It is said, 'do not put the Lord our God to the test.'”

Jesus First -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Cynthia E. Cowen -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2016

The Point: There are many options in life, choose to put Jesus first

Worth the Effort -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Anna Shirey -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

First Thoughts

Shame, shame -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

The scripture says, "No one who believes in him will be put to shame." (v. 11)

Protect me, Lord -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

When the devil had finished every test, he departed from him until an

Call my name -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Good morning, boys and girls. I'd like to talk about telephone calls this morning.

Rocks and choices -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Good morning, boys and girls. Let's talk about rocks today. Do any of you have a rock collection?

Rocks and choices -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Teachers: The story of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness is confusing to children, whose onl

Asking for help -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Have you ever gotten yourself into trouble and needed help?

Sometimes it's hard to be strong! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Hello! Today is the first Sunday in a new season for the

Being There -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Good morning! Have any of you ever been in a department store

Beating the devil -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Good morning! Once, Jesus went out in the desert and was all

What color? -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

(Hold the ball so that one side of the children sees the

Bread or stone? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Have you ever heard of "fasting"? What is it? (Let them

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Dreamers and Waiters -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Mary Austin, Dean Feldmeyer, Robin Lostetter, Ron Love, George Reed, Christopher Keating -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

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The Devil Is Quick -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Mary Austin, Dean Feldmeyer, Robin Lostetter, Ron Love, George Reed, Christopher Keating -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2016

This week’s gospel text recounts Jesus’ sojourn in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil

Joy In Darkness -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Ron Love, Mary Austin, George Reed, Dean Feldmeyer, Leah Lonsbury -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

As we enter the Lenten season and its emphasis on introspection and spiritual cleansing, it's a usef

Are You Tempted To Be Offended? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- George L. Murphy -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Jesus is getting plenty of media coverage these days.

Galilean Idol! -- Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Paul Bresnahan, Thom M. Shuman -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Why is the American public so interested in what is happening with others -- especially the famous a

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Behold The Man Who Was Tempted As We Are -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Thomas A. Pilgrim -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1996

A man who owned a small town grocery store saw a little boy come in one afternoon.

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Behold The Man Who Was Tempted As We Are -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Thomas A. Pilgrim -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1996

A man who owned a small town grocery store saw a little boy come in one afternoon.

Children's Story

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The Big City -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Janice B. Scott -- First Sunday in Lent - C

When Tracy was going on fifteen, her family decided to move to the city from the sleepy mark

Devotional

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Lent 1 -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Stephen P. McCutchan -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

So now I bring the first of the fruit of the ground that you, O Lord, have given me.

Lent 1 -- Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Stephen P. McCutchan -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

On their hands they will bear you up, so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.

Lent 1 -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Stephen P. McCutchan -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

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Lent 1 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Stephen P. McCutchan -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wildern

Drama

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Temptation -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Robert F. Crowley -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1997

Theme

Raised Voices -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:13 -- Pamela Urfer -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1994

Cast: Two women, HANNAH and REBECCALength:8 minutes

Illustration

Emphasis Preaching Journal

Sermon Illustrations for Lent 1 (2019) -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- Ron Love, Mark Ellingsen, Bob Ove, Bonnie Bates, Bill Thomas, Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

Deuteronomy 26:1-11

Sermon Illustrations for Lent 1 (2016) -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- R. Robert Cueni, Ron Love, Mark Ellingsen, Bob Ove, Bonnie Bates, Bill Thomas, Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2016

Deuteronomy 26:1-11

Sermon Illustrations for Lent 1 (2013) -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- Mark J. Molldrem, Bob Ove, Ron Love, Mark Ellingsen -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

Deuteronomy 26:1-11

NULL -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Mark J. Molldrem -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

The small West African country of Liberia experienced 14 years of devastating civil war from 1990 th

NULL -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Bob Ove -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

We might have said we lived in a land flowing with milk and honey except for those in the Midwest wh

NULL -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Mark Ellingsen -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

Paul's concern with confessing that Jesus is Lord (v.

NULL -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Bob Ove -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

Aren't we tempted more when we are hungry or thirsty or have some other urgent need?

NULL -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Mark J. Molldrem -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

In one of Shakespeare's more unpleasant plays, Measure for Measure, Isabella learns that her

"Son of Man" was the most deliberately chosen title... -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Ron Love -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

"Son of Man" was the most deliberately chosen title that Jesus selected for himself.

Joyce wanted to give their... -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Joyce wanted to give their offering to missions. Mel wanted to designate their giving to

My mother loves to work... -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

My mother loves to work on the family genealogy. Looking back over the past seven

R. Conwell made famous the... -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

R. Conwell made famous the story about a wealthy Persian, Ali Hafed, who suddenly

What better way to begin... -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

What better way to begin our Lenten journey than with a reminder from the old book of

An experienced deep-sea diver... -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

An experienced deep-sea diver explained, once, how he keeps his bearings in the ocean

The Equal Status Acts 2000... -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

The Equal Status Acts 2000 and 2004 of Ireland, were enacted to ensure equality for all

Midway through the semester, a... -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Midway through the semester, a group of college students decided that they wanted to go

We bought a bug in... -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

We bought a bug in 1960 -- a used Volkswagen beetle. A friend painted it for us. Its

Jeremy, at sixteen, had his... -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Jeremy, at sixteen, had his first job: scooping ice cream and making iced drinks. He'd

Temptations are always before me... -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Temptations are always before me. My driving habits have caused more than one angel to

An old story reminds us... -- Luke 4:1-13 -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

An old story reminds us of the dangerous tricks the devil tries. At one time, goodness on

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For March 10, 2019:

This week’s gospel text recounts Jesus’ sojourn in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil

Joy In Darkness -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Ron Love, Mary Austin, George Reed, Dean Feldmeyer, Leah Lonsbury -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

As we enter the Lenten season and its emphasis on introspection and spiritual cleansing, it's a usef

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Deuteronomy 26:1-11

Intercession

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God Of Love And Forgiveness... -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Janice B. Scott -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Prayers usually include these concerns and may follow this sequence:

Prayer

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Commitment to a calling -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Dennis Koch -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1994

Gospel Theme:Commitment to a callingGospel Note:

FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- B. David Hostetter -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1985

CALL TO WORSHIP

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For March 10, 2019:

This week’s gospel text recounts Jesus’ sojourn in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil

Joy In Darkness -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Ron Love, Mary Austin, George Reed, Dean Feldmeyer, Leah Lonsbury -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

As we enter the Lenten season and its emphasis on introspection and spiritual cleansing, it's a usef

Are You Tempted To Be Offended? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- George L. Murphy -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Jesus is getting plenty of media coverage these days.

Galilean Idol! -- Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Paul Bresnahan, Thom M. Shuman -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Why is the American public so interested in what is happening with others -- especially the famous a

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First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- Carlos Wilton -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Theme For The Day

Lent 1 -- Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- James Evans, Stan Purdum, Carlos Wilton -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

(See Proper 21/Pentecost 19/Ordinary Time 26, Cycle C, for an alternative approach to vv.

First Sunday in Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Elizabeth Achtemeier -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

Our biblical, Christian faith is basically a response to a story, to the story of what God has done

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- Jerry L. Schmalenberger -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

Seasonal ThemeJesus and his disciples move toward Jerusalem and the cross.

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- E. Carver Mcgriff -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

COMMENTARY ON THE LESSONS

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- George M. Bass -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1991

The Church Year Theological Clue

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- George M. Bass -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1991

The Church Year Theological Clue

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For March 10, 2019:

This week’s gospel text recounts Jesus’ sojourn in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil

Joy In Darkness -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Ron Love, Mary Austin, George Reed, Dean Feldmeyer, Leah Lonsbury -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

As we enter the Lenten season and its emphasis on introspection and spiritual cleansing, it's a usef

Are You Tempted To Be Offended? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- George L. Murphy -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Jesus is getting plenty of media coverage these days.

Galilean Idol! -- Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Paul Bresnahan, Thom M. Shuman -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Why is the American public so interested in what is happening with others -- especially the famous a

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Behold The Man Who Was Tempted As We Are -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Thomas A. Pilgrim -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1996

A man who owned a small town grocery store saw a little boy come in one afternoon.

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Anatomy Of A Testimony -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- David Kalas -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

You see a man busily writing. His face reveals the intensity of his focus.

Did God Really Say...? -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Steven E. Albertin -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

Today is "Temptation Sunday." Every year on the first Sunday in Lent we focus our attention on the s

Hit Me With Your Best Shot -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

Harry Houdini (1874-1926) was an expert at sleight of hand, a skeptic when it came to the spirituali

Testing Time -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Donald Charles Lacy -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

To live the Christian life is to be tested.

Building God's Kingdom: The Christian Challenge -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Richard E. Gribble, CSC -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

On December 26, 2004, the greatest natural disaster experienced in the world in over a century struc

What's In A Name? -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

What's in a name? Does a name matter?

One Heaven Of A Party -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Charles D. Reeb -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

Moses saw that look in their eyes. He saw that glimmer of hope on their faces.

On Defeating The Devil -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Frank G. Honeycutt -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

At every baptism in the Lutheran church an old question is asked.

Incarnation With A Wagging Tail -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Dallas A. Brauninger -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

Once there was a dog guide named Leader Dog Dolley.

Not Your Leftovers But Your First Fruits -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Carlyle Fielding Stewart, III -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

In the text, Moses exhorts the people to offer unto God their first fruits in remembrance and thanks

A Matter Of Means -- Luke 4:1-13 -- John N. Brittain -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

Whenever the Olympics roll around even people like me think a little bit more about fitness and spor

When Seeing Blocks Believing -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Henry F. Woodruff -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

Home builders can reveal the secret to you: what will make the floor plan and design attractive -- a

Behold The Man Who Was Tempted As We Are -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Thomas A. Pilgrim -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1996

A man who owned a small town grocery store saw a little boy come in one afternoon.

Our Christian I.D. -- Luke 4:1-13 -- John M. Braaten -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1991

Given that you and I are reasonably good people, it probably does not amaze you to read that Jesus w

Are You A Basket Case? -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Barbara Brokhoff -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1991

We have a large, cylindrical basket by our fireplace which holds firewood.

That's the Way Life Really Is! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Durwood L. Buchheim -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1985

Some time ago the Evening News pictured the dramatic action and interaction among a group of teenage

Keep The Devil Out! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- John R. Brokhoff -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1976

Because of the book and movie, The Exorcist, there is probably more talk about the Devil than ever.

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The Nature Of Temptation -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Janice B. Scott -- First Sunday in Lent - C

I've never been very clear about the difference between temptation and sin.

Stories

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Great-Grandma Hazel -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- David O. Bales -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2019

Contents “Great-Grandma Hazel” by David O. Bales

In The Wilderness -- Luke 4:1-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Peter Andrew Smith, Sandra Herrmann -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2016

Contents "In the Wilderness" by Peter Andrew Smith

Temptation Eyes -- Luke 4:1-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Keith Hewitt -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

Contents"Temptation Eyes" by Keith Hewitt "Lent 1" by John Steward

A Sacrifice For Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- John E. Sumwalt And Jo Perry-sumwalt -- First Sunday in Lent - C

A Story To Live ByA Sacrifice For Lent

Roots -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- C. David Mckirachan, John E. Sumwalt -- First Sunday in Lent - C

ContentsWhat's Up This Week "Illusion" by Sandra Herrmann

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The Church Should Go To Hell! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- David E. Leininger -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

Many churches, as part of their routine of worship, engage in the "passing of the peace." The practi

Don't Give Up, Give In -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Gregory L. Tolle -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wildern

Hasta La Vista, Baby! -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Timothy F. Merrill -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

The Marines have been in the headlines in recent years, and the publicity has not always been positi

Angel, You Are -- Psalm 91 -- John E. Sumwalt, Kerri Sherwood -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

It's not that I ever feel that my brother is far away.

God Will Be With Us -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Constance Berg -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

Cindy was on the brink of despair. Her hours at work were getting longer and longer.

A Man Who Would Be God -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Richard A. Jensen -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1994

It was to be his first trip back to China. He was born in China to missionary parents in the 1930s.

Lent 1 -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- John Steward -- First Sunday in Lent - C

In a Danish village there was a Lutheran Church where each Sunday the people would walk into the chu

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For March 10, 2019:

This week’s gospel text recounts Jesus’ sojourn in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil

Joy In Darkness -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Ron Love, Mary Austin, George Reed, Dean Feldmeyer, Leah Lonsbury -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2013

As we enter the Lenten season and its emphasis on introspection and spiritual cleansing, it's a usef

Are You Tempted To Be Offended? -- Luke 4:1-13 -- George L. Murphy -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Jesus is getting plenty of media coverage these days.

Galilean Idol! -- Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8b-13, Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Paul Bresnahan, Thom M. Shuman -- First Sunday in Lent - C

Why is the American public so interested in what is happening with others -- especially the famous a

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Lent 1 -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 -- Julia Ross Strope -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2009

You shall pass judgment on yourself. That is the hardest thing of all ...

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

First Lesson: Deuteronomy 26:1-11Theme: The Father We All Share

First Sunday In Lent -- Romans 10:8b-13 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Second Lesson: Romans 10:8b-13Theme: The Word Is Near You

First Sunday In Lent -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Frank Ramirez -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2006

Gospel Lesson: Luke 4:1-13Theme: Satan's Best Shot

First Sunday In Lent -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 -- H. Burnham Kirkland -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2003

Theme: Expressing Our GratitudeCall To Worship

When You Have Come -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- Dallas A. Brauninger -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

Call To Worship

Lent 1 -- Luke 4:1-13 -- Wayne H. Keller -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

Liturgical Color: PurpleGospel: Luke 4:1-13

Lent -- Wayne H. Keller -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 2000

LentThe Season Of RenewalLiturgical Color: Purple

Do we remember the Lord? -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11 -- James R. Wilson -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1997

Call To WorshipLeader: Let all who know the wonder of the Lord gather now for worship!

Lent 1 -- Psalm 91:9-16 -- Hugh H. Drennan -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1991

Lent 1Psalm 91:9-16Because you have made the Lord your refuge,

FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT -- Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Luke 4:1-13 -- Heth H. Corl -- First Sunday in Lent - C -- 1976

First Lesson: Deuteronomy 26:1-11Theme: Remembering God's deliverance

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