10:30am – BMC Junior Church – Theme: Roots, Power games
Jesus reprimands two of his closest disciples for letting their ambitions be tainted by the example of earthly rulers. He says to all the disciples that they will achieve true greatness only by their service to others.
This week’s resources explore: unconventional greatness; unconditional service.
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 24 Year B
10:30am – BMC Junior Church – Theme: Roots, Unconventional discipleship 
A blind beggar persistently calls out to Jesus, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!’ Jesus tells him that his faith has made him well. Immediately, the man is able to see again, and becomes a follower of Jesus.
This week’s resources explore: the gifts of sight and insight; something to shout about.
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 25 Year B
10:30am – BMC Junior Church – Theme: Roots, Do your duty? 
Jesus is critical of the greed he sees in Jerusalem and its Temple, contrasting the large donations made by rich people with the tiny, but proportionally much greater, amount given by a poor widow.
This week’s resources explore: sacrificial giving; God’s concern for those in need.
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 27 Year B
10:30am – BMC Junior Church – Theme: Roots, Beyond destruction
In response to a disciple’s admiration of the Temple, Jesus predicts its complete destruction.
He warns his followers against the attractions of leaders who make empty promises.
This week’s resources explore: holding on to the vision of Jesus in a messy world
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 28 Year B
10:30am – BMC Junior Church – Theme: Roots, Through the looking glass
Jesus’ conversation with Pilate brings the representatives of earthly and heavenly rule face to face. They use the same words about kingship, but mean very different things.
This week’s resources explore: heavenly and earthly kingship; discerning the truth.