We come to Worship carrying with us all our worries. We come to Worship carrying with us all our hopes. We come to Worship carrying with us all our fears. We come to Worship carrying with us all our hopes and dreams. We … [Continue reading] about CTW: we come carrying…
confession: idolizing past and future
Call to Confession If anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation—the old has gone, and the new has come. Yet we often have difficulty living in that new reality, clinging to the old ways that have passed. When we confess our sin, we make room … [Continue reading] about confession: idolizing past and future
CTW: hope
One: We gather together to hear God’s word of hope. All: “The days are surely coming,” says the Lord, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.” One: We gather together to celebrate our part in God’s … [Continue reading] about CTW: hope
confession: excuses
Speaking God, your name echoes through creation, bringing all things into being. We confess that we often act as if we can get along without you, and insist on getting our own way. We confess that we think of ourselves more highly than we ought, and … [Continue reading] about confession: excuses
confession and pardon: bargaining and deceiving
Prayer of Confession Almighty God, we have sinned against you and against our neighbors. We are quick to bargain with you to gain your blessing, instead of being content with your grace. We give in to the temptation to deceive others for our … [Continue reading] about confession and pardon: bargaining and deceiving
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