Reveal your presence to us this day, O God of light, love, and glory. As you did to your servants at the foot of the mountain, send your Spirit to show us your story. May the brilliance of your face illuminate this place as we dare … [Continue reading] about illumination: reveal
confession: you call us, and we…
One: You call us to the mountaintop, to see you as you really are. All: We follow, curious and wondering—but when we see your glory, we are speechless and afraid. One: You call us down the mountain, into the valleys of fear, into the shadow … [Continue reading] about confession: you call us, and we…
confession: change on our terms
We pray for change. We pray for transformation. We pray for transfiguration. We pray that the world around us will be changed to suit our needs, to agree with us, to be like the world we want. We do not give space for God’s work, trying to … [Continue reading] about confession: change on our terms
prayers of the people: deliver us and set us free
Let us pray to our God, saying, Lord, in your righteousness, deliver us and set us free. Holy God, you knew us before we took our first breath. You uttered your living Word and brought forth light, love, and life. You gathered us from the dust … [Continue reading] about prayers of the people: deliver us and set us free
illumination: you knew us
Holy God, you knew us before we knew ourselves. You consecrate us even now to be your servants. Create in us hearts worthy to be your prophets that we might go where you send us, and speak the Word that you give us. Through the power of your … [Continue reading] about illumination: you knew us
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