Holy God, your love reaches the heavens and your faithfulness to the clouds. As we are gathered to proclaim this grace, send your Spirit into this holy place that we might not go forth unchanged to live as we once did. Stir within us an … [Continue reading] about prayer: for the start of worship
illumination: and yet new
We give you thanks, O God, for your word, spoken long ago and yet new every day. Give us again the gift of hearing your voice through these words—may they be a conduit for your Spirit to enter our lives and take root, growing and giving glory to you. … [Continue reading] about illumination: and yet new
rely not…(call to confession)
So often we rely on our own understanding, our own faithfulness, our own desire. But if we believe that to be enough, we deceive only ourselves. Before God, and with the people of God, let us confess our need for forgiveness and guidance. Let us … [Continue reading] about rely not…(call to confession)
sharing: what do you do?
on an average sunday, do you write a call to worship? a prayer of approach? a call to confession? a prayer of confession? a declaration of forgiveness? an invitation to offering? an invitation to communion? communion prayers? prayers of dedication? … [Continue reading] about sharing: what do you do?
CTW: God has called
One: God has called us together to worship and work All: young and old, men and women, newcomer and charter member. One: God has called us together to love and to serve All: introverts and extroverts, leaders and followers. One: God has … [Continue reading] about CTW: God has called
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