Resources Celebration of Life Materials

A Life Observance Sunday is a wonderful way to promote and celebrate life in your congregation! The materials below are provided to support your efforts in conducting a Celebration of Life event and can be downloaded and printed free of charge.

Christian Life Resources generally recommends that a Life Observance celebration take place on the Sunday closest to March 25 (the Annunciation of our Lord).

Other suggested dates are:

• Father’s Day
• Mother’s Day
• Mission Festival (Date of the Congregation’s Choosing): Click Here to Review Life Sunday Mission Festival Notes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As always, CLR provides additional materials and support to fit your unique plans. We’ll be happy to help – contact us today!

Bible StudiesBulletin CoversBulletin InsertsOrders of ServiceSermon StudiesSermonsSongsOther Materials

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We are offering a flyer customized for your church’s event. Click here to download a sample and then email us with your specific details.

Click here to visit the CLR Store and purchase printed bulletin covers.

Because of worshipping restrictions due to the pandemic, we are also offering a free download of this bulletin cover. Please feel free to use this in your digital bulletin or print at your convenience for in-person services.

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Bible Studies

Bulletin Covers

Bulletin Inserts

Orders of Service

Sermon Studies

“The Meaning of Life: A Gift From God” Series (Three-Week Series)

Life Sunday Series

Sermons

“The Meaning of Life: A Gift From God” Series (Three-Week Series)

Songs

Other Materials

Submit materials

Christian Life Resources continues to develop this resource enabling pastors to choose among a variety of original materials to conduct a special Life Observance Sunday in their churches. Materials focus on various beginning-of-life and end-of-life topics, as well as family issues such as:

• Abortion
• Birth Control
• Chastity
• Cloning
• Dating
• Depression and Suicide
• Divorce
• Education
• End-of-Life
• Euthanasia
• Family Relationships
• Gay Marriage
• Homosexuality
• Infertility
• Medical Ethics and Organ Donation
• Mother’s Day / Father’s Day
• Post Abortion Syndrome
• Single Parenting
• Stem Cell and Genetic Research

Pastors from the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) and Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) are invited to submit pro-life Sunday materials to our office so that others may benefit too. As a thank you, we offer honorariums for accepted submissions.

Materials List

Materials being assembled include (but are not necessarily limited to):

• Sermon ($25)
• Sermon outlines ($50)
• Sermon notes and action guide ($25)
• Bible studies (student and leader guides) ($150)
• Complete orders of service (including identified Scripture readings with intros, prayers, and hymns from Christian Worship) ($35)
• Original text hymns (using public domain melodies) ($35)
• Original text and original music hymns ($75)
• Children’s sermon outlines ($35)
• One-part children’s hymns (original text and music) ($35)
• Two-part or more children’s and/or adult choir hymns (original) ($75)
• Banner design ($35). Include a hard-copy of the design.
• Black and white reproducible bulletin cover (original design) ($50)
• Promotional text ($25)
• Other types of submissions will be considered based on individual merits and possibilities (honorarium negotiable).

Submission Information and Restrictions

All submissions should be emailed or sent to:

Christian Life Resources
Box 56
Richfield, WI 53076

Submission of any material grants CLR full rights for publicizing the information in any format provided the honorarium(s) has/have been paid. Limited resources means some submissions may not be accepted. CLR is not obliged to return submissions. For more information, please contact us. Thank you!