Holy Spirit, bless this our reading of your word that we might neither add to it or take anything away from it. (Deut. 4:2) Help us to keep your commandments and plant them within our hearts. Amen. Submitted by Stephen M. Fearing, … [Continue reading] about Illumination: plant your word
Confession: instead of…
Call to Confession In all honesty and humility, let us confess our sins before God and be freed of the burdens that weigh us down for the journey ahead. Confession Merciful God, you call us to be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to … [Continue reading] about Confession: instead of…
Prayer: embody generosity
Gracious God, every generous act we embody (James 1:17) comes from the grace you bestow upon us. Bless our worship of you this day that we may learn and live in your ways. Amen. Submitted by Stephen M. Fearing, Beaumont … [Continue reading] about Prayer: embody generosity
CTW: for the journey ahead
Come, children of God, and be welcomed here as you are. We gather in this place to worship God and God alone. Come, children of God, and be fed at the Lord’s Table. We come to receive what we need for the journey ahead. Come, children of God, and … [Continue reading] about CTW: for the journey ahead
POP: songs of love
Let us pray to the Lord saying: God of Melody, help us sing songs of love. God who fills our hearts with song, we give you thanks for our choir, our organist, our minister of music, and all the musicians who gift us with music. The Psalms … [Continue reading] about POP: songs of love
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