A Burning Matter — Based on Exodus 33:12–23; Psalm 99; 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10 — God resists complete human understanding, divine holiness is expressed through justice, and the Thessalonians turn away from idols — Ordinary 29 A

No Reservation Necessary — Based on Matthew 22:1–14 — Invited guests refuse the banquet, so servants gather everyone they find from the streets, both good and bad — Ordinary 28 A

Coffee, Black, Strong — Based on Exodus 20:1–4, 7–9, 12–20 — The commandments are given to people whom God has already liberated from slavery, not as conditions for earning liberation — Ordinary 27 A

The Original Arkument — Based on Psalm 78:1–4, 12–16: the community commits itself to telling another generation the stories of the wonders of God — Ordinary 26 A

Freedom Tastes Like a Hamburger — Based on Exodus 16:2–15: facing hunger, Israel remembers Egypt’s food more clearly than Egypt’s chains — Ordinary 25 A

Karnan Dzor — Based on Exodus 14:19–31 — Israel reaches freedom through the sea, while the Egyptian soldiers pursuing them are overwhelmed by the returning waters — Ordinary 24 A