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A Children’s Sermon on Matthew 28:16-20 — The Great Commission

June 15, 2023 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

children's sermon on Matthew 28:16-20

Prelude Here’s a children’s sermon on Matthew 28:16-20. It’s a massively important text — “The Great Commission,” no less. But as I write, it is not the Lectionary Gospel for this coming Sunday. I already posted a children’s sermon for this Sunday’s Gospel, and you can find it here (with a link to the related […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Ministry Tagged With: Children's Sermons, Great Commission, RCL Year A, Trinity Sunday

Monday Meditation: RCL Year A, Trinity, Matthew 28:16-20

June 4, 2020 by Gary Neal Hansen 2 Comments

The Sunday after Pentecost is called “Trinity Sunday” in the West. If you frequent Orthodox churches you will know that pretty much every Sunday (really every single service in the year) is about the Holy Trinity. In the West we tend to need the annual reminder of the nature of the God we worship — […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Monday Meditation, Theology Tagged With: Great Commission, Matthew 28:16-20, RCL Year A, Trinity Sunday

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