Prayer of Confession for Creation Sunday
Contributed by Brian Brandsmeier
This liturgy was written to reflect a process-relational theology.
One: Creator God, in the fullness of time you helped to bring forth the heavens and the earth. You filled the earth with plants, animals, insects, birds, rivers, fjords, and so muc..
Hymn For Creation Sunday
Created by Sara Klosterboer
“All-Present, All-Visible, Source of All Life”
TUNE: Immortal Invisible
All-present, all-visible, Source of all life,
Within and around us, through joy and through strife.
Most Sacred, Eternal, You move on the earth,
You beckon and call forth new lif..
Lenten Theme: An Economy of Trust
Our theme for this Lenten season is “An Economy of Trust.” On a corporate level, we know what an economy of fear and greed looks like. On a personal level, we know what an economy of consumerism and gratification looks like.
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Good Friday Service
Call to Worship:
Come to this place apart to pray;
God, who has given us life, meets us here.
Will God be revealed to us on this dark day?
Has not God turned away and forsaken us?
Come, all who are weary and discouraged,
God, whom you have trusted, has not deserted you.
Will God..
Lenten Candle Liturgy
Contributed by Jeanyne Slettom
This liturgy was written to reflect a process-relational theology.
First Sunday in Lent
Meditation:
We have come together this morning for renewal—in worship and as a community of faith. We’ve greeted one another, laughed and hugged. But now the tim..
Ash Wednesday
Contributed by Jeanyne Slettom
A Service of Ashes
Preparation note: The correct number of candles will need to be displayed in preparation for their gradual extinguishing over the period of Lent. This year, if the Service of Ashes is included, as well as Good Friday and all Sundays i..
A Blessing for the New Year
Contributed by David Steindalrast
May you grow still enough to hear the small noises earth makes in preparing for the long sleep of winter, so that you yourself may grow calm and grounded deep within. May you grow still enough to hear the trickling of water seeping into the ground, ..
Holy Communion Service for Christmas Eve
Contributed by Carolyn Bohler
THE INVITATION
Pastor: God is with you.
All: And also with you.
Pastor: Let us open our hearts to the Spirit of Christ, born a long time ago, and born again this night (can be “today” if anytime during Advent or Christmastide), in our lives…