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Seventh Sunday of Easter/Ascension Sunday Festival of the Christian Home/Mother's Day (Readings for  Ascension Day  may be used) Read the texts online at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library: Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97  (UMH 816) Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26 Color: White Planning Preaching Hymns 21st Century Offertory Prayer On this Sunday, you have a choice of either preaching the texts for the seventh Sunday of Easter, which would afford an opportunity to wrap up your Eastertide Sermon Series if you've been preaching one, OR preaching on the lectionary readings for the Day of Ascension. If you choose the latter and have been preaching these texts as a series, be sure to weave in some sort of closure to the themes associated with the series you have been preaching. A third alternative would be to wrap up the series on Pentecost Sunday. This is also the Sunday in which we celebrate Mother's Day/Festival of the Christian home. One w...