O Lord, we come before you humbly, setting our sights on the needs and desires of this day. We pray for those who struggle to meet their daily needs, and especially for those whom we might be able to help. Gentle God, we wait upon your love. We … [Continue reading] about POP: we wait upon your love
Installation Prayer
This was used as a prayer of installation for a Presbytery moderator, but could be easily adapted for congregations installing pastors or elders/deacons or other officers. The different "divisions" of the congregation were designed to ensure that a … [Continue reading] about Installation Prayer
POP: you hold the future
O Lord, you hold the future of your people. Trusting in your love, we lift up our dreams and hopes before you. We pray for all who celebrate good news and hopes fulfilled, that they might see your love for them and for all people. God of … [Continue reading] about POP: you hold the future
illumination: shine your light
Lord of light, shine your light on us now. As you spoke your word of creation in the beginning, speak your creative word to us now. As you gave us your word through prophets and teachers, give us your word in our worship this day. As you yourself … [Continue reading] about illumination: shine your light
CTW: broken places
One: Healing God, we come today seeking your presence in our broken places. All: In our own stories, we have struggles, we carry burdens, and mask our shame. One: Help us find the courage to reach out to you in all places—not just in the … [Continue reading] about CTW: broken places
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