One: God calls old and young, tall and short, insider and outsider. All: God calls beautiful and plain, beginner and expert, silly and serious. One: God calls rich and poor, left right and center, faithful and doubting. All: God calls … [Continue reading] about CTW: inward heart
confession: we worship so many things
God of our ancestors, Creator of our universe, Lord of our lives, we worship so many things. With our time and our energy and our money, we worship so many things. We worship financial stability, we worship material possessions, we worship … [Continue reading] about confession: we worship so many things
confession: the word of the lord is rare?
Speaking God, it often seems as if the word of the Lord is rare in our days. We confess that we, your servants, may not be listening. We prefer to do what we want, labeling our desires with your name and calling them blessed. We disregard your voice … [Continue reading] about confession: the word of the lord is rare?
prayer of dedication: thank you, Christ
Thank you, Christ, thank you. We don’t always know how to show it. We don’t always know how to say it. We don’t even always know that we are feeling it. Help us begin with this act of giving and these simple words. Thank you, Christ, thank … [Continue reading] about prayer of dedication: thank you, Christ
singing prayer: Joy of Our Mornings
Originally designed to be sung during the Great Prayer of Thanksgiving Joy of Our Mornings (tune: Bunessan, Morning Has Broken) God of creation, Lord of all beauty, all creatures join in singing your love; holy compassion, joy of our … [Continue reading] about singing prayer: Joy of Our Mornings
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