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Sitting in the Gap Study Guides

Weekly Scripture References

22 Nov 2019

Sitting in the Gap – November 24, 2019

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Being Youth Sunday, with worship planned and led by our youth, there is not a study guide for this week’s scripture.

15 Nov 2019

Sitting in the Gap – November 17, 2019

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With worship featuring the music of the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir this week, there is not a study guide for this week’s scripture.

7 Nov 2019

Sitting in the Gap – November 10, 2019

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1 Nov 2019

Sitting in the Gap – November 3, 2019

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25 Oct 2019

Sitting in the Gap – October 27, 2019

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18 Oct 2019

Sitting in the Gap – October 20, 2019

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11 Oct 2019

Sitting in the Gap – October 13, 2019

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3 Oct 2019

Sitting in the Gap – October 6, 2019

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26 Sep 2019

Sitting in the Gap – September 29, 2019

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20 Sep 2019

Sitting in the Gap – September 22, 2019

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13 Sep 2019

Sitting in the Gap – September 15, 2019

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5 Sep 2019

Sitting in the Gap – September 8, 2019

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30 Aug 2019

Sitting in the Gap – September 1, 2019

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23 Aug 2019

Sitting in the Gap – August 25, 2019

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16 Aug 2019

Sitting in the Gap – August 18, 2019

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9 Aug 2019

Sitting in the Gap – August 11, 2019

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2 Aug 2019

Sitting in the Gap – August 4, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
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24 Jul 2019

Sitting in the Gap – July 28, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0

With worship focusing on reflections and reporting from our delegates to this year’s Annual Conference, there is not a study guide for this week’s scripture. Study Guides will resume next week.

18 Jul 2019

Sitting in the Gap – July 21, 2019

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12 Jul 2019

Sitting in the Gap – July 14, 2019

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3 Jul 2019

Sitting in the Gap – July 7, 2019

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27 Jun 2019

Sitting in the Gap – June 30, 2019

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21 Jun 2019

Sitting in the Gap – June 23, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
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30 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – June 16, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.16.2019
30 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – June 9, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.09.2019
30 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – June 2, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.02.2019
24 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – May 26, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0

No study guide this week. Worship texts were chosen thematically for Sr. High Youth Sunday and do not regularly occur in the Lectionary.

16 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – May 19, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.19.2019
10 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – May 12, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.12.2019
2 May 2019

Sitting in the Gap – May 5, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.05.2019
25 Apr 2019

Sitting in the Gap – April 28, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.28.2019
18 Apr 2019

Sitting in the Gap – April 21, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.21.2019
11 Apr 2019

Sitting in the Gap – April 14, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.14.2019
5 Apr 2019

Sitting in the Gap – April 7, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.07.2019
22 Mar 2019

Sitting in the Gap – March 31, 2019

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Due to the visit of this year’s Annual Conference Moderator, there is not a study guide for this week’s scripture. Study Guides will resume next week.

22 Mar 2019

Sitting in the Gap – March 24, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.24.2019
15 Mar 2019

Sitting in the Gap – March 17, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.17.2019
7 Mar 2019

Sitting in the Gap – March 10, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.10.2019
28 Feb 2019

Sitting in the Gap – March 3, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.03.2019
22 Feb 2019

Sitting in the Gap – February 24, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.24.2019
15 Feb 2019

Sitting in the Gap – February 17, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.17.2019
7 Feb 2019

Sitting in the Gap – February 10, 2019

by BWCOB Office Personal | posted in: Sitting in the Gap | 0
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.10.2019
1 Feb 2019

Sitting in the Gap – February 3, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.03.2019
25 Jan 2019

Sitting in the Gap – January 27, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.27.2019
17 Jan 2019

Sitting in the Gap – January 20, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.20.2019
11 Jan 2019

Sitting in the Gap – January 13, 2019

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.13.2019
21 Dec 2018

Sitting in the Gap – December 23 & 30, 2018 and January 6, 2019

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In order to accommodate holiday schedules — three study guides for the price of one!

Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.23.2018
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.30.2018
Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.06.2019
14 Dec 2018

Sitting in the Gap – December 16, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.16.2018

7 Dec 2018

Sitting in the Gap – December 9, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.09.2018

30 Nov 2018

Sitting in the Gap – December 2, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.02.2018

21 Nov 2018

Sitting in the Gap – November 25, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.25.2018

16 Nov 2018

Sitting in the Gap – November 18, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.18.2018

9 Nov 2018

Sitting in the Gap – November 11, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.11.2018

2 Nov 2018

Sitting in the Gap – November 4, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.04.2018

26 Oct 2018

Sitting in the Gap – October 28, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.28.2018

19 Oct 2018

Sitting in the Gap – October 21, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.21.2018

11 Oct 2018

Sitting in the Gap – October 14, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.14.2018

5 Oct 2018

Sitting in the Gap – October 7, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.07.2018

28 Sep 2018

Sitting in the Gap – September 30, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.30.2018

21 Sep 2018

Sitting in the Gap – September 23, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.23.2018

13 Sep 2018

Sitting in the Gap – September 16, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.16.2018

7 Sep 2018

Sitting in the Gap – September 9, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.09.2018

31 Aug 2018

Sitting in the Gap – September 2, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.02.2018

24 Aug 2018

Sitting in the Gap – August 26, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 08.26.2018

17 Aug 2018

Sitting in the Gap – August 19, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 08.19.2018

10 Aug 2018

Sitting in the Gap – August 12, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 08.12.2018

12 Jul 2018

Sitting in the Gap – July 15, 22, & 29, 2018

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In order to accommodate schedule needs — three study guides for the price of one!

  • Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 07.15.2018
  • Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 07.22.2018
  • Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 07.29.2018
6 Jul 2018

Sitting in the Gap – July 8, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 07.08.2018

28 Jun 2018

Sitting in the Gap – July 1, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 07.01.2018

28 Jun 2018

Sitting in the Gap – June 24, 2018

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No study guide this week.  Worship texts celebrate the 20th anniversary of BWCOB’s ministry at 420 College View Drive, and are the same that were used on the first Sunday BWCOB worshipped in our current location.

14 Jun 2018

Sitting in the Gap – June 17, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.17.2018

8 Jun 2018

Sitting in the Gap – June 10, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.10.2018

31 May 2018

Sitting in the Gap – June 3, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 06.03.2018

22 May 2018

Sitting in the Gap – May 27, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.27.2018

18 May 2018

Sitting in the Gap – May 20, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.20.2018

10 May 2018

Sitting in the Gap – May 13, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.13.2018

4 May 2018

Sitting in the Gap – May 6, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 05.06.2018

26 Apr 2018

Sitting in the Gap – April 29, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.29.2018

20 Apr 2018

Sitting in the Gap – April 22, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.22.2018

13 Apr 2018

Sitting in the Gap – April 15, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.15.2018

7 Apr 2018

Sitting in the Gap – April 8, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.08.2018

30 Mar 2018

Sitting in the Gap – April 1, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 04.01.2018

23 Mar 2018

Sitting in the Gap – March 25, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.25.2018

16 Mar 2018

Sitting in the Gap – March 18, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.18.2018

9 Mar 2018

Sitting in the Gap – March 11, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.11.2018

2 Mar 2018

Sitting in the Gap – March 4, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 03.04.2018

23 Feb 2018

Sitting in the Gap – February 25, 2018

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Worship this week features 2018 Annual Conference Moderator Samuel Sarpiya, who will be focusing on the upcoming Annual Conference theme and scriptures rather than lectionary texts.  Therefore, there is no study guide for this week. Study guides will resume next week, March 4.

16 Feb 2018

Sitting in the Gap – February 18, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.18.2018

9 Feb 2018

Sitting in the Gap – February 11, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.11.2018

1 Feb 2018

Sitting in the Gap – February 4, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 02.04.2018

18 Jan 2018

Sitting in the Gap – January 21, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.21.2018

12 Jan 2018

Sitting in the Gap – January 14, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.14.2018

5 Jan 2018

Sitting in the Gap – January 7, 2018

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 01.07.2018

15 Dec 2017

Sitting in the Gap – December 24 and 31, 2017

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The Sitting in the Gap Class will be on recess for the holidays.  Thus, there will not be a study guide published for December 24 or 31.  Classes and study guides will resume in the New Year on January 7, 2018.

15 Dec 2017

Sitting in the Gap – December 17, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.17.2017

8 Dec 2017

Sitting in the Gap – December 10, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.10.2017

1 Dec 2017

Sitting in the Gap – December 3, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 12.03.2017

20 Nov 2017

Sitting in the Gap – November 26, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.26.2017

19 Nov 2017

Sitting in the Gap – November 19, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.19.2017

(with apologies for the lateness of posting)

10 Nov 2017

Sitting in the Gap – November 12, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.12.2017

3 Nov 2017

Sitting in the Gap – November 5, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 11.05.2017

27 Oct 2017

Sitting in the Gap – October 29, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.29.2017

20 Oct 2017

Sitting in the Gap – October 22, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.22.2017

13 Oct 2017

Sitting in the Gap – October 15, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.15.2017

6 Oct 2017

Sitting in the Gap – October 8, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.08.2017

29 Sep 2017

Sitting in the Gap – October 1, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 10.01.2017

22 Sep 2017

Sitting in the Gap – September 24, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.24.2017

13 Sep 2017

Sitting in the Gap – September 17, 2017

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Sitting in the Gap Study Guide – 09.17.2017

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