Advent Wreath Liturgies for 2014 (NL Year 1 and RCL Year B)

On November 24, 2014November 1, 2016 By Martha SpongIn Advent, Advent Wreath, Narrative Lectionary, Revised Common Lectionary

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Here are two quick links to Advent Wreath liturgies tied to this year’s lectionary readings.

Narrative Lectionary Year 1

Revised Common Lectionary Year B

You are welcome to use these liturgies in weekly worship at your local church. These liturgies were created, and are copyrighted, by the Rev. Martha K. Spong, (NL 2014, RCL 2011). You are also free to adapt them to your circumstances (using multiple or single readers, for instance). Please leave a comment to let me know where they will be used. You are also welcome to share the blog links.

This does not constitute permission to publish the readings as a set or to claim credit for them online or in print.

13 thoughts on “Advent Wreath Liturgies for 2014 (NL Year 1 and RCL Year B)”

Carrie Bail

in the First Congregational Church of East Longmeadow, MA, with some additional words

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November 25, 2014 at 10:25 am Reply
Rev. Clare J Sulgit

at Fayetteville United Methodist Church and Doggett Chapel United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, WV with slight modifications. Thank you!

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November 26, 2014 at 10:39 am Reply
Enten and Mary Eller

Thank you from Enten and Mary Eller at the Ambler Church of the Brethren, Ambler, PA… using these as a framework to expand into our own themes for Advent. Much appreciated.

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November 26, 2014 at 1:32 pm Reply
Scott Rosenstein

at Zion United Church of Christ of Tremont, Cleveland, OH with slight adaptation. Thank you!

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November 28, 2014 at 12:41 pm Reply
Mark Ford

at First Presbyterian Church in Brainerd, MN. Thank you.

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November 29, 2014 at 8:16 pm Reply
Rev. Sean Holloway

Used at First Baptist Church of Highland, IL, with some slight changes. Thank you so much!

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November 30, 2014 at 9:32 am Reply
Rev. Heather E. Klason

Thank you. We will be using your creation as we light the Advent wreaths in our two United Methodist congregations – St Charles and Dover, Minnesota

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December 3, 2014 at 10:27 am Reply
Collin Taylor

Grace United Methodist Church in the Houston Heights in Houston, TX.

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December 10, 2014 at 10:10 am Reply
Rev. Rob Campbell

With slight modifications this great material will be used on Christmas Eve in First Baptist Church, Ottawa Canada.

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December 14, 2014 at 5:17 pm Reply
Pastor John Wang

The advent liturgy will be adapted for use at Highland Park United Methodist Church in Spokane, WA. Thank you!

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December 20, 2014 at 11:16 pm Reply
Lillian Smith

The advent liturgy will be used Christmas Eve at St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church in Valley Forge, PA.

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December 22, 2014 at 7:37 am Reply
Fr. Emmanuel Williamson

Thank you so much! Advent Candle lighting ceremony. Redemption Episcopal Church, Southampton PA

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November 7, 2015 at 9:27 pm Reply
Meredith B. Musaus

Holy Cross Menomonee Falls, WI will be using the Narrative Lectionary Year One as printed with the exception of using “one” and “many” to “Leader” and “Congregation”

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November 25, 2015 at 11:35 am Reply