How did things go yesterday? Did you do a ritual of reaffirmation of baptism? If so, how wet did people get? Did you use a particularly excellent (or terrible) prayer? Did a hymn work spectacularly or fall flat? ... Now that we've let go a bit … [Continue reading] about Sunday’s Coming: working toward January 20
POP: Baptism of the Lord
Your voice, O Lord…your voice is powerful and sweet, tender yet awe-inspiring, sometimes overwhelming, sometimes unheard. We give you thanks that you spoke the world into being, and that you continue to speak through your people and your … [Continue reading] about POP: Baptism of the Lord
confession: afraid
Let us join together in confessing our sins and our faith: You call us out, Lord. You call us by name. You call us to bring redemption and hope to desolate places and ____ people. We confess that we are afraid. We are afraid of what others will … [Continue reading] about confession: afraid
CTW: called
The Lord has called us by name, called us out! We are here, is that not enough? We have been called for a purpose, to offer hope for the world. Where can this hope be found? It is within you, that yearning for something bigger than … [Continue reading] about CTW: called
you may think… (call to confession)
We may think that once we’ve come to the font, experienced confirmation, joined the church, served on a team, or been here awhile, we’ve got it made. No matter what we think of ourselves—whether we believe ourselves perfect or irretrievably broken or … [Continue reading] about you may think… (call to confession)
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