{"id":2049,"date":"2019-10-15T04:45:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/episcopalchurch.local\/?page_id=2049"},"modified":"2024-07-29T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:32:06","slug":"sermons-that-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermons-that-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Sermons That Work"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-hero-banner alignfull\"\n            style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/sermons_that_work_hero.jpg)\"\n          >\n      <div\n        class=\"hero-banner\"\n      >\n        <div class=\"hero-banner-wrapper\">\n          <h1 class=\"episcopal-hero-title\">\n                        Sermons That Work                      <\/h1>\n                    <ul class=\"social-nav\">\n                                              <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\n<p>For more than 20 years, Sermons That Work, a ministry of The Episcopal Church\u2019s Office of Communication, has provided free sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and other resources that speak to congregations across the Church. Our writers and readers come from numerous and varied backgrounds, and the resources we provide are used in small house churches, sprawling cathedrals, and everything between.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default\"\n      style=\"background-color: #0a2472;color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lectionary-calendar\">Lectionary Calendar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find this Sunday&#8217;s readings and more observances of the church year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex 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class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-sunday-s-readings-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\">This Sunday&#8217;s Readings:<br>Pentecost 11 (B) &#8211; August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default\"\n      style=\"background-color: #0e80a0;color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sermons\">Sermons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We offer a large archive of sermons, as well as a new sermon every week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/worthy-of-the-calling-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\" class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-sunday-s-sermon-worthy-of-the-calling-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\">This Sunday&#8217;s Sermon:<br>Worthy of the Calling, Pentecost 11 (B) \u2013 August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default\"\n      style=\"background-color: #fafafa;color: #1979bf;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bible-studies\">Bible Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our weekly Bible studies are produced by our very own Episcopalian seminarians.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline mt-40 is-style-outline--bf042c89f53e9cd43f22e5dab8c05737\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible-study\/year-b\/\" style=\"color:#1979bf;background-color:#ffffff\">Browse<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default has-hover-effect\"\n      style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/Bible_Study_Image-scaled.jpg);color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\" class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-sunday-s-bible-study-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\">This Sunday&#8217;s Bible Study:<br>Pentecost 11 (B) &#8211; August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout 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class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default has-hover-effect\"\n      style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/bulletin_inserts_nav-480x320.jpg);color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bulletins\/bulletin-insert-your-guide-to-the-dfms-part-10-august-4-2024\/\" class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-sunday-s-bulletin-insert-pentecost-11-b-your-guide-to-the-dfms-part-10-august-4-2024\">This Sunday&#8217;s Bulletin Insert: <br>Pentecost 11 (B) \u2013 Your Guide to the DFMS, Part 10 \u2013 August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default\"\n      style=\"background-color: #3989b1;color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lesson-plans\">Lesson Plans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find&nbsp;lesson plans written by experienced church teachers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline mt-40 is-style-outline--42c59bffa0f5892a69fb1a9ce43baac4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link 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id=\"h-old-testament-lesson-plan-pentecost-11-b-nathan-confronts-david-august-4-2024\">Old Testament Lesson Plan: Pentecost 11 (B) &#8211; Nathan Confronts David &#8211; August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default has-hover-effect\"\n      style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/kimberly-farmer-lUaaKCUANVI-unsplash-scaled.jpg);color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/lessonplans.episcopalchurch.org\/2015\/07\/18\/bread-of-life\/\" class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gospel-lesson-plan-pentecost-11-b-bread-of-life-august-4-2024\">Gospel Lesson Plan: Pentecost 11 (B) \u2013 Bread of Life \u2013 August 4, 2024<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-callout default\"\n      style=\"background-color: #6279cb;color: #fff;justify-content: flex-end;\"\n    >\n      <div\n        class=\"callout-content\"\n        style=\"justify-content: flex-end;\"\n      >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/media.episcopalchurch.org\/podcasts\/show\/sermons-that-work\/\" class=\"callout-url\"><\/a>\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sermons-that-work-podcast\">Sermons That Work Podcast<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upcoming-sermons\">Upcoming Sermons<\/h2>\n\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type custom-post-type-sermon has-layout-list\">\r\n            <div class=\"wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__wrapper\">\r\n                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/the-truth-will-make-us-odd-pentecost-14-b-august-25-2024\/\">The Truth Will Make Us Odd, Pentecost 14 (B) \u2013 August 25, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18; Psalm 34:15-22; Ephesians 6:10-20; John 6:56-69 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/the-truth-will-make-us-odd-pentecost-14-b-august-25-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/eternal-life-pentecost-13-b-august-18-2024\/\">Eternal Life, Pentecost 13 (B) \u2013 August 18, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] Proverbs 9:1-6; Psalm 34:9-14; Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies. Please&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/eternal-life-pentecost-13-b-august-18-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/living-together-pentecost-12-b-august-11-2024\/\">Living Together, Pentecost 12 (B) \u2013 August 11, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] 1 Kings 19:4-8; Psalm 34:1-8; Ephesians 4:25-5:2; John 6:35, 41-51 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/living-together-pentecost-12-b-august-11-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/worthy-of-the-calling-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\">Worthy of the Calling, Pentecost 11 (B) \u2013 August 4, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15; Psalm 78:23-29; Ephesians 4:1-16; John 6:24-35 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/worthy-of-the-calling-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/things-eternal-pentecost-10-b-july-28-2024\/\">Things Eternal, Pentecost 10 (B) \u2013 July 28, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] 2 Kings 4:42-44; Psalm 145:10-19; Ephesians 3:14-21; John 6:1-21 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/things-eternal-pentecost-10-b-july-28-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/you-are-with-me-pentecost-9-b-july-21-2024\/\">You Are With Me, Pentecost 9 (B) \u2013 July 21, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>[RCL] Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 23; Ephesians 2:11-22; Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/sermon\/you-are-with-me-pentecost-9-b-july-21-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upcoming-bible-studies\">Upcoming Bible Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type custom-post-type-bible_study has-layout-list\">\r\n            <div class=\"wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__wrapper\">\r\n                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-12-b-august-11-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 12 (B) \u2013 August 11, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies. Please consult our archives for many additional Track 1 resources&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-12-b-august-11-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 11 (B) \u2013 August 4, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies. Please consult our archives for many additional Track 1 resources&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-11-b-august-4-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-10-b-july-28-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 10 (B) \u2013 July 28, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies. Please consult our archives for many additional Track 1 resources&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-10-b-july-28-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-9-b-july-21-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 9 (B) \u2013 July 21, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>RCL: Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 23; Ephesians 2:11-22; Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-9-b-july-21-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-8-b-july-14-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 8 (B) \u2013 July 14, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies. Please consult our archives for many additional Track 1 resources&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-8-b-july-14-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='wp-block-getwid-custom-post-type__post'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-large getwid-align-items-flex-start getwid-justify-content-flex-start\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-title__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-7-b-july-7-2024\/\">Bible Study: Pentecost 7 (B) \u2013 July 7, 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-content is-excerpt\" ><p>RCL: Ezekiel 2:1-5; Psalm 123; 2 Corinthians 12:2-10; Mark 6:1-13 Note: During the 2024 Season after Pentecost, Sermons That Work will use Track 2 readings for sermons and Bible studies.&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-template-post-link\" >\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/bible_study\/bible-study-pentecost-7-b-july-7-2024\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/media.episcopalchurch.org\/podcasts\/show\/sermons-that-work\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sermons That Work podcast<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to hear this sermon and more on your favorite podcasting app! 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