Call to Confession Friends, we are made in the image of God, but that does not make us God. Though we often prefer to pretend we are perfect, when we ignore our sin we deceive only ourselves and there is no room for God’s truth to dwell in us. When … [Continue reading] about confession: creation scorned
confession: too _____
One: Gracious God, you know each of us by name, and you have given each of us a particular set of gifts and a calling in this world. So often, we don’t make the most of these gifts and we act as though we are inadequate to answer your call. We say … [Continue reading] about confession: too _____
confession: the condition of our hearts
Call to Confession Some people say the great addiction of our age is busy-ness. Being busy confirms our importance in the world. Sitting still leaves time to consider the things we have done and the things we have left undone. This is hard work, … [Continue reading] about confession: the condition of our hearts
invocation: root us
Gracious God, we gather to worship You and to consider the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. He existed before all things, and all things are held together in Him. Root us in faith. Keep us secure in the Good News. In Christ’s name we pray. … [Continue reading] about invocation: root us
CTW: dwell with God
a call to worship based on Psalm 15 One: Who can live in your tent, LORD? Who can dwell on your holy mountain? Many: People who do what is right, and speak the truth sincerely; One: People who do no damage with their talk; Many: People who do no … [Continue reading] about CTW: dwell with God
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