Resources on Christ The King Sunday
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Topical Study on Christ the King
Christ the King Sunday focuses our worship on the cosmic character of Christ's reign over the world. It is a proclamation to all that everything in creation and culture must submit to Christ and an invitation to actively and joyfully submit to his rule.
Christ the King Sermon Preparation or Illustration by John F Kavanaugh
http://liturgy.slu.edu/ChristKingC2016/theword_engaged.html
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
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John F Kavanaugh
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Jesus
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Violence
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Servant Leadership
Source:
The Sunday Website
In this commentary on Luke 23 and Colossians 1, John Kavanaugh reflects on the counter-cultural mode of Jesus' sovereignty, writing: "[Jesus'] reign subverts our notion of kingship."
Christ the King Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Bernard of Clairvaux
http://liturgy.slu.edu/ChristKingC2016/theword_journey.html
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
by
Bernard of Clairvaux
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Jesus
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Heart
Source:
The Sunday Website
A meditation from Bernard of Clairvaux on Christ's eternal and heavenly kingdom that comes to rule in our hearts.
Christ the King Sunday Worship Planning Sermon Preparation or Illustration
http://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/christ-the-king-sunday
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Worship Planning
Source:
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Worship resources, including sample worship services, introductory essays, scripture suggestions, sermon suggestions, music suggestions, and liturgical suggestions for Christ the King Sunday.
Welcoming the King, Christ the King Scripture Meditation/Sermon by Joslyn Ogden Schaefer
https://www.episcopalchurch.org/sermon/welcoming-the-king-christ-the-king-c-2019/
Scripture Meditation/Sermon
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Joslyn Ogden Schaefer
Topics:
King
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Peace
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Exile
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Cross
Source:
Episcopal Church
This sermon for Christ the King Sunday by Joslyn Ogden Schaefer questions what it should look like for us to prepare for Christ's return. Schaefer explores how our King approaches kingship differently from the world.
Christ the King Sunday: No King but Caesar? Service Outline or Song Suggestions by April Fiet
http://globalworship.tumblr.com/post/153324780200/christ-the-king-sunday-no-king-but-caesar
Service Outline or Song Suggestions
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April Fiet
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
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Worship Planning
Source:
Global Worship
This blog post highlights several resources for Christ the King Sunday, including several reflections, a sermon on Psalm 95:1-7, a children's lesson, and music.
Christ the King Sunday Assurance of Pardon by Nathan Nettleton
https://staging.laughingbird.net/index.php/occasion/ap29/2023-11-26/
Assurance of Pardon
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Nathan Nettleton
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
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Judgment
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Shepherd
Source:
Laughingbird Staging
This page contains suggestions for planning worship on Christ the King Sunday, as well as links to sermons based on Ephesians 1:15-23; Ezekiel 34:11-24; and Matthew 25:31-46.
Prayer for Christ the King Sunday Prayer by Christine Longhurst
https://re-worship.blogspot.com/2011/11/prayer-for-christ-king-sunday.html
Prayer
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Christine Longhurst
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Christ
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Prayer
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Kingdom of God
Source:
Re-Worship
This resource features a prayer for Christ the King Sunday. It is a prayer of confession and thanksgiving - confessing the times we forsake Christ's Lordship, and thanksgiving for His constant presence despite ourselves.
Christ the King Sunday 2018 — Graphics & Resources Offering Liturgy/Prayer
https://www.umcdiscipleship.org/worship-planning/november-2018-post-pentecost-worship-planning-series/christ-the-king-sunday-2018-planning-notes/christ-the-king-sunday-2018-graphics-resources
Offering Liturgy/Prayer
Topics:
Offering
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Hope
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Despair
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Gift
Source:
Discipleship Ministries
An offertory prayer for Christ the King Sunday based on Revelation 1:4-8. The prayer expresses the desire to dedicate both the gifts and the lives of the congregation "for shaping a world of love."
Christ the King who Suffered Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Scott Hoezee
http://cep.calvinseminary.edu/sermon-starters/proper-29c/?type=the_lectionary_gospel
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
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Scott Hoezee
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Advent
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Jesus
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Heaven
Source:
Center for Excellence in Preaching
A commentary on Luke 23:33-43 and Christ the King Sunday. "Jesus in one sense gave in to the taunts on the cross—but in so doing he turned those taunts on their head."
Christ the King Scripture Meditation/Sermon
http://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/christ-the-king-christ-the-king-sunday-colossians-1
Scripture Meditation/Sermon
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
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Divinity of Christ
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Creation
Source:
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
A worship service for Christ the King Sunday with the theme of Christ as King, not only of the church but of all creation. He is the framework around which all things are oriented.
Christ the King! Scripture Meditation/Sermon by Mark D Roberts
https://www.theologyofwork.org/the-high-calling/christ-king
Scripture Meditation/Sermon
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Mark D Roberts
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
Source:
Theology of Work: The High Calling
This devotion for Christ the King Sunday on Psalm 21 suggests that in anticipation of what is to come, and in recognition that Christ is King even today, we celebrate him and his reign.
Lessons and Carols for Christ the King Sunday Service Outline or Song Suggestions by Emily Cooper
https://www.reformedworship.org/article/september-2001/christ-king-festival-scripture-and-song-last-sunday-christian-year
Service Outline or Song Suggestions
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Emily Cooper
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Incarnation
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Worship Planning
Source:
Reformed Worship
This festival of scripture and song for the Feast of Christ the King celebrates Jesus’ conquering of sin and death, his eternal reign, and our identity as a royal priesthood sharing in his reign.
Full Text Hymns on Christ The King Sunday
Rejoice! the Lord is King!PD
Standing on the PromisesPD
All hail the power of Jesu's namePD
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Collect: Christ the King Sunday Prayer by Christine Longhurst
https://re-worship.blogspot.com/2011/11/collect-christ-king-sunday.html
Prayer
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Christine Longhurst
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
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Prayer
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Sorrow
Source:
Re-Worship
Here’s a prayer for Christ the King Sunday, the last Sunday before Advent, written by Bruce Prewer. It is a prayer to be united with the vulnerability and humility of Christ in his earthly body.
Children, Worship, and Christ the King Children's Sermon by Carolyn C Brown
http://worshipingwithchildren.blogspot.com/2012/11/year-b-proper-29-reign-of-christ-or.html
Children's Sermon
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Carolyn C Brown
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Power
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Truth
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Year
Source:
Worshiping With Children
In this children's sermon resource, Carolyn Brown offers ideas and practical materials to help children engage in worship on Christ the King Sunday.
Preparing a Children-Friendly Christ the King Service Children's Sermon by Carolyn C Brown
http://worshipingwithchildren.blogspot.com/2016/10/year-c-christ-kingreign-of-christ.html
Children's Sermon
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Carolyn C Brown
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Jesus
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Children
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Security in God
Source:
Worshiping With Children
Carolyn Brown's Christ the King worship planning notes and children's sermon notes draw on Jeremiah 23:1-6, Psalm 46, Colossians 1:11-20, and Luke 23:33-43 to describe the Good Shepherd, security in God, Jesus' identity, and Christ's forgiveness.
Humility Enthroned Scripture Meditation/Sermon by Gerald Darring
http://liturgy.slu.edu/ChristKingA112617/reflections_justice.html
Scripture Meditation/Sermon
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Gerald Darring
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Love
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Justice
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Parables
Source:
The Sunday Website
Gerald Darring uses the parable of the sheep and the goats from Matthew 25:31-46 and the Feast of Christ the King to reflect on the nature of Christ's kingdom.
Casting Down our Golden Crowns before Christ the King Artwork by James B Janknegt
http://globalworship.tumblr.com/post/167918404580/casting-down-our-golden-crowns-before-christ-the
Artwork
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James B Janknegt
Topics:
Christ
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King
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Heaven
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Revelation
Source:
Global Worship
James B. Janknegt is a contemporary icon artist living in Texas in the United States. This painting, based on Revelation 4:10-11, is suitable for Christ the King Sunday.
Christ the King Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Reginald H Fuller
http://liturgy.slu.edu/ChristKingC2016/theword_indepth.html
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
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Reginald H Fuller
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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Wisdom
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Jesus
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Eschatology
Source:
The Sunday Website
Through the lens of Christ the King Sunday, Reginald Fuller commentates on 2 Samuel 5:1-3, Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5, Colossians 1:12-20, and Luke 23:35-43, focusing on several themes including wisdom, salvation, and eternity.
Make a Joyful Symphony to Christ the King Scripture Meditation/Sermon by Mark D Roberts
https://www.theologyofwork.org/the-high-calling/make-joyful-symphony-christ-king
Scripture Meditation/Sermon
by
Mark D Roberts
Topics:
Christ the King Sunday
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King
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Jesus
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Joy
Source:
Theology of Work: The High Calling
In this devotion, Mark D. Roberts reflects on Psalm 98:5-6 and Christ the King Sunday, and reminds us to celebrate Christ who rules today as King of kings.
Christ the King Sunday Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Eric Fistler
https://www.pulpitfiction.com/notes/proper29a
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
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Eric Fistler
Topics:
Judgment
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Jesus Christ, authority of
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Privilege
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Social Justice
Source:
Pulpitfiction
This resource contains podcasts and notes giving commentary on Matthew 25:31-46, Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24, Psalm 100, and Ephesians 1:15-23. The hosts discuss themes of Jesus' kingship, judgment, privilege, and social justice.