Three Year Plan
An example of the three year cycle with Connections:
Year 1
Fall to Advent
- “God’s Amazing Book” | 6 weeks, Sept to mid Oct
- “Nehemiah: Building Together” | 8 weeks, mid Oct to beginning of Advent
- Advent: provide own series with bulletin inserts
Winter & Spring
- “The Ten Commandments” | 10 weeks, mid Jan to beginning of Lent
- “Gifts of Grace” | 4 weeks during the season of Lent
- “Celebrating God: The Festivals in Focus” | 5 weeks, into May
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Year 2
Fall to Advent
- “Acts of the Holy Spirit” | 2 weeks in early Sept
- “The Apostle’s Creed” | 5 weeks, mid Sept to late Oct
- “Signs of the Times” | 4 weeks, late Oct to beginning of Advent
- “God’s Good News” | 4 week Advent Series (Gospels)
Winter & Spring
- “Life Changing Letters 1” (Romans—Hebrews) | 14 weeks, mid Jan to late May, with break for Lent.
- “God’s Sovereignty in Your Suffering” (Isaiah—Daniel) | 5 weeks, Lenten series
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Year 3
Fall to Advent
- “In the Beginning” (Genesis) | 3 weeks in Sept
- “Lessons for Life” (Job—Song of Songs) | 5 weeks, Oct to early Nov
- “Life Changing Letters 2” (James—Jude) | 4 weeks, leading up to Advent
- Advent: plan your own series, with bulletin inserts
Winter & Spring
- “Brighten Your Light” (Revelation and NT conclusion) | 4 weeks, mid Jan to mid Feb
- “Heroes” (Joshua—Nehemiah) | 10 weeks, from mid Feb to Lent
- “Daniel: Man of Prayer” | 4 weeks, during the season of Lent
- “God’s Attributes in Focus” (Hosea—Malachi) | 2 weeks
- “How to Know God’s Will” (Exodus—Deuteronomy) | 5 weeks, to late May
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