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                  style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT size=+0>THE FOLLOWING are links 
                  to materials for the FIRST READING for <SPAN 
                  style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">August 15</SPAN> (Proper 15C).  
                  There are TWO TEXTS, as 
                  follows;<BR><BR>      <SPAN 
                  style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Isaiah 5:1-7</SPAN> (RCL, Track 1 - 
                  Methodists, UCC, and others)<BR>      
                  <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Jeremiah 23:23-29</SPAN> (RCL, 
                  Track 2 - Lutherans, Episcopalians, and others )<BR><BR><BR>NO 
                  PASSWORD REQUIREMENT: We are posting these materials on the 
                  web with no password.  <BR>To access those files, you 
                  MUST use the following links.<BR>  <BR>IF CLICKING ON THE 
                  LINK FAILS TO WORK, copy the link and paste it in the address 
                  window near the top of your browser.  <BR><BR>Then hit 
                  the ENTER key or click GO.<BR><BR>OR YOU CAN USE YOUR USERNAME 
                  AND PASSWORD to access the files elsewhere on my web 
                  site.  See below for instructions. 
                   <BR><BR><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">ISAIAH 
                  5:1-7</SPAN>, Revised Common Lectionary (RCL), Track 1 
                  (Methodists, UCC, & others)<BR><BR>These materials include 
                  the exegesis + a link to two sermons + a hymn 
                  list:<BR><BR>Microsoft Word file:  <BR><A 
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                  style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">JEREMIAH 23:23-29</SPAN>, RCL, Track 
                  2 (Lutherans, Episcopalians, and others) <BR><BR>These 
                  materials include the exegesis + a link to two sermons + a 
                  hymn list:<BR><BR>Microsoft Word file:  <BR><A 
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                  style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">A 
                  TIP: If you want the Word or WordPerfect files, LEFT-CLICK on 
                  the link and see what happens.  That should bring up a 
                  dialog box that asks if you want to open the file or save 
                  it.  Choose OPEN.  Then save it wherever you like on 
                  your hard drive.<BR><BR>If that doesn't work, RIGHT-CLICK on 
                  the link.  You should get a sub-menu.  Hopefully, 
                  "Save Target As" will be one of the options.  Click on 
                  that.  Then save the file wherever you want on your hard 
                  drive.<BR><BR><BR><FONT 
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                  style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT size=+0>THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 
                  TRACKS 1 and 2:<BR><BR>TRACK 1 is a "semi-continuous" track 
                  (it will have a series of readings from one book and then a 
                  series from another book).  It is used by most 
                  Methodists, UCC, Disciples of Christ, etc.<BR> <BR>TRACK 
                  2 is a "paired" track (it tries to pair the Gospel reading 
                  with a First reading with a similar theme).  It is used 
                  by most Episcopalians, Lutherans, Catholics, 
                  etc.</FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT><BR><BR><A 
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                  track="on" linktype="link">www.sermonwriter.com</A> <FONT 
                  style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><BR><BR></FONT>Dick 
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