Augsburg Fortress is pleased to offer Seasons of Spirit^® curriculum for the 2008–2009 school year!

• Congregational Life unites your community by providing options for worship, learning, and serving.
• A new music CD and songbook is published each year.
• Ideas for special days, such as dramas, are given especially for intergenerational services.

• Sessions follow the pattern of worship by gathering, engaging, responding, and blessing.
• Common focus scriptures and themes for all ages deepen the experience for all.
• Sessions are written in consideration of various learning styles and age-appropriateness.

• Social justice ideas are presented in "Respond" activities in age levels.
• Service ideas are given in Congregational Life to interest the whole congregation.
• Links are provided on the Seasons website to get involved with the worldwide community.
• Spirit Sightings, a weekly online posting, provides dialogue for connecting the lectionary with world events.

Resources for your church year
2008-2009 Lectionary Year a/B

Seasons of the Spirit resources are available for 4 seasons which match the flow and colour of your church year. To simplify ordering, the first three seasons can be ordered together so you will receive one 9 month shipment.

• Pentecost 2* (Fall) Sept. 7/08 – Nov. 23/08
• Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany (Winter) Nov. 30/08 – Feb. 22/09
• Lent & Easter (Spring) Mar. 1/09 – May 31/09
• Pentecost 1* (Summer) Jun. 7/09 – Aug. 30/09

*The Season after Pentecost is a long season and has been divided into two sections.