O Lord, you work righteousness for all in need and uphold the cause of all who are oppressed. Trusting in your holy ways and mighty works, we lift up this world before your compassion and mercy. We pray for all who suffer under anger and … [Continue reading] about POP: show all people
CTW: called by name
We have been claimed by the God who calls us children. We, the redeemed, have been called by name. As with the Israelites, God promises to pass with us through the water. We will not fear, for God is with us! The rivers shall not overwhelm us for … [Continue reading] about CTW: called by name
Hymn: Thus Says the Lord, Our God
Below is a hymn that I recently composed that was inspired by the words of Isaiah 43:1-7, the Old Testament lectionary text for Baptism of the Lord Sunday (Year C) - January 10th, 2016. It is dedicated to my dear friend, Rev. Joseph Taber, Pastor … [Continue reading] about Hymn: Thus Says the Lord, Our God
Communion: Word made flesh
The Lord be with you. And also with you. Lift up your hearts. We lift them to the Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is right to give our thanks and praise. Good and gracious God, we thank you for your presence among us, that … [Continue reading] about Communion: Word made flesh
dedication: every good thing
We praise you, O Lord, and everything in us proclaims your holy name. You have forgiven our sin, healed our brokenness, and redeemed us from the power of death. You satisfy us with every good thing. We celebrate your goodness in the sacrament of this … [Continue reading] about dedication: every good thing
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