The Rev. Dr. Safiyah Fosua once again provides a helpful summary of resources for worship planning for Human Relations Sunday/MLK Jr. Day. The last link in the list provides a link for 2010 Lectionary Resources that you can bookmark and access weekly for new postings to enrich your worship services.
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From the Rev. Dr. Safiyah Fosua
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Blessings and Peace,
Safiyah Fosua
Rev. Dr. Safiyah Fosua
Director of Preaching Ministries
Discipleship Ministries Division
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For Human Relations/MLK, Jr. Day
Resources for Observing Martin Luther King, Jr., Day http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=6497&loc_id=733,32,54
21st Century Worship Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr., Day (Written by Dr. Eugene Blair)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=45734
Resources for Human Relations Day from UMCgiving http://www.umcgiving.org/site/c.qwL6KkNWLrH/b.3833821/k.5074/Special_Sunday__Human_Relations_Day__Overview.htm
Drinking the Cup of Justice: A Prayer of Confession for Human Relations Day (Rina Terry) http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=47214
A Call to Justice and Mercy for Human Relations Sunday (Nathan Decker)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=47215
Litany for Human Relations Day (Sharletta Green)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=47234&loc_id=733,1151,55
Beloved Child, Beloved Community (hymn set to a familiar tune)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=10514&loc_id=17,897,898
Come Let Us Dream (continuation of Beloved Child,… by John Middleton)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=25269&loc_id=17,897,1170,1187
Martin’s Dream (hymn set to a familiar tune)
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?act=reader&item_id=25269&loc_id=17,897,1170,1187
Coming in a few days: “Just Let Me Dream”- sermon for MLK Day by Rev. Dr. Kwasi Kena
Check www.gbod.org\worship for updates
Resources for the 2010 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity January 18-25, 2010
Resources for the 2010 Lectionary Year may be found at
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?loc_id=733,14,1173&act=nav_loc new postings weekly!