The Lord be with you. And also with you. Lift up your hearts. We lift them up to the Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is right to give our thanks and praise. We give you thanks, O Lord of hosts, for you have gathered us into … [Continue reading] about communion: dwelling
Invitation: let them come
Just after the scripture reading we focused on today, Jesus offers an invitation we all need to hear: “Let the little children come to me...” Let the humble, the meek, the ignored come. Let the noisy, the misbehaving, the boisterous come. Let … [Continue reading] about Invitation: let them come
Confession: Bonds and Judgments
Holy and beloved God, though you ask us to love each other, and be bound as your family by that love, we instead like to work to separate those bonds. Whether leaping to conclusions and snap judgments, or out of fear of those who seem different on … [Continue reading] about Confession: Bonds and Judgments
POP: grace and compassion
We praise you, O Lord, with all our hearts! As your people gathered in faith, we call upon you. We celebrate what you have done for us, and we love to tell the stories of your grace. For the sake of your unending righteousness, we call upon … [Continue reading] about POP: grace and compassion
CTW: Seek Shalom Together
God calls us to gather together to seek the Shalom of our city We seek God’s Shalom together Where there is separation, may God forge new connections through us We seek God’s wholeness together Where there is violence, may God bring … [Continue reading] about CTW: Seek Shalom Together
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