Category Archives: COCU Year A

COCU2A.Advent 2A

Readings:Isaiah 11:1-10: Isaiah proclaims the coming of the “shoot from the stump of Jesse” who, through God’s Spirit resting on him, will bring peace, justice, righteousness and equity to the earth.Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19: A prayer for the King to rule wisely and … Continue reading

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COCU4A.Advent4A

ReadingsIsaiah 7: 10-16God promises a sign for King Ahaz, who is looking to Assyria for assistance with the threats of neighbouring Damascus and Samaria, that a virgin will give birth and call the child “Immanuel”, and that the enemy nations … Continue reading

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Reign of Christ A

(see also Reign of Christ B in ‘Year B’ on this site for other resources. Also, Textweek has an incredible range of resources) In 2017, the so called Black Friday sales immediately precedes the last Sunday in the church year … Continue reading

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COCU64A

(All Saints Day resources here) Readings (A4 in folded landscape format) RCL Readings Proper 26A Call to Worship (based on Joshua 3 reading) When we stand at the edge of fear and worry, God invites us to step into the … Continue reading

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COCU54

Music Australian church music website linked to lectionary with music suggestions for each week. David McGregor’s lectionary based music suggestions here.  

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COCU1A.Advent1A

ReadingsIsaiah 2:1-5 A prophecy of the days when all people will seek to learn God’s ways, and God will teach them justice and peace; and an invitation to walk in God’s light.Psalm 122 A song of celebration for Jerusalem, the … Continue reading

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