Here are the readings from the Revised Common Lectionary for today, the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the Eighteenth after Trinity.
Job
23:1-9, 16-17 and Psalm
22:1-15
or
Amos
5:6-7, 10-15 and Psalm
90:12-17
Hebrews
4:12-16
Mark
10:17-31
Denominational variations and commentary:
American Baptist:
http://members.aol.com/ashes2fire/mss/lection.htm
Anglican (Canada):
http://www.montreal.anglican.org/comments/bpr28m.shtml
Episcopal (USA):
http://www.io.com/~kellywp/YearB/Pentecost/BProp23.html
Evangelical
Lutheran (Canada): http://www.worship.ca/text/wpchb0506.pdf
United Church (USA):
http://www.ucc.org/worship/samuel/s101506.html
United
Methodist:
http://www.gbod.org/worship/default.asp?loc_id=1,612,32,52&act=nav_loc
Reformed Church in America:
http://www.rca.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?&pid=1865&srcid=1880
Roman Catholic:
http://www.word-sunday.com/Files/B/23-b/A-23-b.html
Collect (ECUSA):
Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us, that we may continually be given to good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lord,
always be close to us! Don't leave
us alone!
Show us the work that you want us to do!
through
Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy
Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Sunday-school Lesson plans:
http://www.sundayschoollessons.com/jprom.htm
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/documents/Proper_23-Older_Children_Year_B.doc
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/documents/Proper_23-Older_Children_Year_B.doc
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/documents/Proper_23-Adults_Year_B.doc
Crafts or Art:
http://www.sundayschoollessons.com/pent4kart.htm (Ezekial)
Pew-work
http://Logrus.ca/HomeChurchWeb/Pewwork_adult.html
http://Logrus.ca/HomeChurchWeb/Pewwork_middleschool.html
http://Logrus.ca/HomeChurchWeb/Pewwork_elementary.html
http://Logrus.ca/HomeChurchWeb/Pewwork_preschool.html