Holy and merciful God, in your presence we confess our failure to be what you created us to be. You create us to share in life together, but we treat our relationships as disposable. When we disagree, we turn our backs on each … [Continue reading] about Confession–created
A Benediction
May love rain down on us, so we know why God calls us beloved. May challenges and questions fill our days, so we know the Spirit of Wisdom and Creativity who walks with us. May many opportunities to see Jesus in each other arise, so we practice … [Continue reading] about A Benediction
CTW: Psalm 96
O sing to the Lord a new song, all the earth. Bless God’s name and tell of God’s salvation from day to day. Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength, O people; give God all glory and honor! Bring an offering, and come into God’s courts; worship … [Continue reading] about CTW: Psalm 96
confession: The Bluejean Armor of God
Holy and beloved God, though we wander from your path as though we don’t have a care in the world, it is you who protects us and guides us back. When we would choose falsehood, tighten your belt of truth around us. When we would be corrupted by the … [Continue reading] about confession: The Bluejean Armor of God
A Prayer for Back to School
Back to school time is fast approaching where I live. In churches, this time of year (often) means a return to regular schedules. Any group that takes a break for the summer is getting ready to start again. When I think about the children and youth … [Continue reading] about A Prayer for Back to School
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