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Parable of the Sheep and the Goats
Ministry Spark
Children's Sermon or Lesson
This lesson for children on the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats (
Matthew 25:31–46
) uses Bible study and activities to teach the need to show love to the least important.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Love For Others,
Stranger,
Parable Of The Sheep And Goats
The Least Important
Michael Fitzpatrick
|
The Living Church
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Reflecting on Jesus' account of the judgment of the nations (
Matthew 25:31-46
), Michael Fitzpatrick observes that "how we treat the least among us" is an important measure of our fidelity to Christ.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Stranger,
Service,
Kindness,
Vulnerability
The Radical Practice of Hospitality
Catherine McNiel
|
Missio Alliance
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Catherine McNiel shares a meditation on
Matthew 25:31-46
, exploring the practice of "stranger-welcome" throughout scripture in a way that challenges us to see Jesus in our strangers today.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Hospitality,
Stranger
Holiness and Community
ePriest
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
This reflection on
Matthew 25:31-46
encourages us to serve others as if we were serving the Lord Jesus himself. This is the best way to use the holiness God gives us. Available also in Spanish.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Mission,
Holiness,
Prison,
Stranger
Matthew 25 Song
Jaewoo Kim
|
Proskuneo
Song or Hymn, Article about Music
A meditation on Christian hospitality and the story of the writing of "Unto Me," a song based on
Matthew 25:31-46
. Includes official lyric video.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Hospitality,
Foreigner,
Stranger,
Refugees
Hope Demands Justice
James C Howell
|
Ministry Matters
Sermon Preparation
For Christ the King Sunday and Thanksgiving Day, James C. Howell provides sermon resources pertaining to Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24;
Matthew 25:31-46
; and Ephesians 1:15-23.
Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24;
Matthew 25:31-46;
Ephesians 1:15-23
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Christ The King Sunday,
Hope,
Shepherd,
Stranger
Welcoming and Hospitality
Michele Hershberger
|
The Christian Reflection Project
Assurance of Pardon and 6 more types
Michele Hershberger offers a worship service centered on themes of hospitality and welcoming, including call to worship, music, dramatic readings, scripture readings, confession and assurance, communion, and benediction.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Hospitality,
Stranger,
Guest,
Table
Christ the Hidden King
Malcolm Guite
|
Global Worship
Poetry
The poem "Christ the King" by Malcolm Guite is based on
Matthew 25:31-46
and the concept that Christ the King is hidden beneath the flesh of the poor on earth.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Marginalization,
Poor,
Stranger,
Jesus Christ As King
The Sheep from the Goats
Frederick Buechner
|
Day1
Book Quote, Sermon Illustration
This sermon illustration for Reign of Christ Sunday pairs
Matthew 25:31-46
with a reading from Frederick Buechner's "The Faces of Jesus" to show that Jesus appears in every form of human need.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Stranger,
Love For Others
Keep Your Eyes Open, Beloved
Susannah DeBenedetto
|
Liturgylink
Benediction or Blessing
Susannah DeBenedetto offers a charge and benediction for Christ the King Sunday based on
Matthew 25:31-46
. It encourages us to "keep our eyes open" for those in need, remembering that we are God's beloved.
Matthew 25:31-46
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Compassion,
God's Love,
Love For Others,
Stranger
Our Lack of Welcome
Ronald Rolheiser
|
Grandin Media
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this reflection on God's criterion for judgment, Ron Rolheiser points to various texts in the Law, prophets, and Gospels that emphasize our treatment of the vulnerable as the most important thing in life.
Deuteronomy 10:18-19;
Matthew 25:31-46;
John 14:15
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Foreigner,
Stranger,
Poor,
Widow
An Order of Service for Peace Sunday
Willi Hugo Pérez
|
Together in Worship
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
This Peace Sunday worship resource is provided by the Peace Commission of Mennonite World Conference which encourages its use by all MWC-related congregations and whose theme is “A Renewed Peace Church Welcomes the Stranger.”
Deuteronomy 10:12-22;
Matthew 25:31-46
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Stranger,
Hospitality,
Refuge,
Welcome
Search Results for "Matthew 25:31-46" on Hymnary.org
We Give You But Your Own
PD
Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service
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There's a Spirit in the Air
PD
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Were Jesus, Mary and Joseph refugees?
James Martin
|
America: The Jesuit Review
Article about Scripture
James Martin, analyzing Matthew 2:12-15, argues that the Holy Family, forced to flee their homeland for fear of persecution, fits the modern-day definition of a refugee, and their plight calls Christians to care for refugees today.
Matthew 2:12-15;
25
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Persecution,
Herod,
Immigration,
Stranger
Prayer of Hospitality
Naomi King
|
Re-Worship
Prayer
Naomi King shares a prayer on hospitality and community, asking God to “teach us to open our shuttered hearts.” She writes that we welcome God in welcoming enemies, strangers and exiles.
Matthew 25:34-40;
Romans 15:7
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Hospitality,
Community,
Generation,
Stranger
Space for Grace
Cindy Holtrop
|
Reformed Worship
Book Quote and 6 more types
Cindy Holtrop provides an outline for a worship service focusing on hospitality. "When hospitality is woven into worshipers’ lives, it becomes a vital part of their grateful, lived-out response to God’s grace."
Exodus 22:21-27, 23:9;
Deuteronomy 10:18-19;
Matthew 25:34-40
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Hospitality,
Stranger,
Orphans,
Poor
Welcoming the Stranger
Re-Worship
Prayer
This litany is inspired by Deuteronomy 10:19. It includes a response based on
Matthew 25:35-40
. It seeks God's help to extend the hospitality to immigrants in our midst.
Deuteronomy 10:19;
Matthew 25:35-40
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Immigration,
Stranger,
Foreigner,
Refugees
The New Year's Guest
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
|
The Spurgeon Center
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A sermon on
Matthew 25:35
and John 1:12 by Charles Spurgeon, who reflects on what it means to welcome Christ as a stranger, who in turns transforms us into his children.
Matthew 25:35;
John 1:12
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Stranger,
Hospitality,
Obedience
Aliens and Strangers
Lou Wagenveld
|
Do Justice (CRCNA)
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on Deuteronomy 10:12-22 and
Matthew 25:34-35
, Lou Wagenveld takes a look at the activity of immigrants in both the Old and New Testaments, reminding us of our own stories and calling us to...
Deuteronomy 10:12-22;
Matthew 25:34-35
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Immigration,
Love,
Stranger
I Was a Stranger
Elizabeth Eaton
|
Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
We don't have a continuing home on earth. Elizabeth Eaton's reflection on
Matthew 25:35
reminds us of our identity in this world and of Jesus' command to welcome the stranger.
Matthew 25:35
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Stranger,
Hospitality
Why Is Immigration a Christian Issue?
James C Howell
|
Ministry Matters
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
James C. Howell reflects on Exodus 22:21; Deuteronomy 10:19; Leviticus 19:34;
Matthew 25:35
; and Romans 13:1, claiming that Christians should be receptive and hospitable toward immigrants.
Exodus 22:21;
Leviticus 19:34;
Deuteronomy 10:19
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Immigration,
Refugees,
Stranger,
Hospitality
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