Isaiah 1: 1, 10-20 “A Vision of Justice” Call to Worship: L Open our eyes, Lord; we want to see Jesus P Open our eyes, Lord; we want to see justice L Open our ears, Lord; we want to hear your voice P Open our ears, Lord; we want to hear voices of peace L …
Luke 12: 13-21 “Rich Toward God” Call to Worship: L: Listen up! God calls everyone who is thirsty to come to the water. God calls everyone who is hungry to come and eat. P: Even those who have no money are welcome. There is plenty for all! L: Do not labor for that which does…
Luke 11: 1-13 “Praying for the Kingdom”
Scripture: Amos 8:1-12 Sermon: “The Trail to Prosperity” Call to Worship: They are hidden from us—hungry children who sit by the road each day in an isolated village, waiting for their teacher to arrive. They thirst for knowledge, and they hunger for the meal she brings each day, a meal of rice and beans. They…
a special worship in which we will praise God in song for the blessings given to us and to our nation L. The earth is the Lord’s, P. And all who dwell in it. L. God is king over the nations: P. God sits on his holy throne. L. God rules by his might forever. P. God’s…
Sermon: “Bury the Dead” Scripture: Luke 9:51-62 L: We gather here today to praise God for God’s mighty acts in our lives. P: There are many people who do not believe in God’s presence. L: We are called to learn of God’s love and power. P: We are called to proclaim God’s transforming love to…
Scripture: Luke 8: 26-39 Sermon: “Possessed by Fear” God seeks and welcomes those who feel left out. Thank you, God, for calling us in. God seeks and welcomes those who feel dead. Thank you, God, for giving us life. God seeks and welcomes those who feel unclean. Thank you, God, for restoring us to wholeness. God…
Scripture: Galatians 2:15-21 Sermon: “Dying and Rising” Call to worship: L We have come to worship God, who created all that is. P We have come to worship God, the God of truth and love. L We have come to worship God, who binds up the wounded and brokenhearted. P We have come to worship God,…
Scripture: 1 Kings 17: 8-24 Sermon: “If You Dare” Call to Worship: L We gather to worship God, in this place, as one body. P We gather to worship the One who created and sustains the universe; the One who is the power and force behind all that is. L God’s power is understood in…
Scripture: Luke 7:1-10 Sermon: “Faith in Action” Call to Worship: L Welcome, friends, followers and seekers, to this time of worship. P We have come to give thanks and grow in faith. L No matter who you are, or where you are on your life’s journey: welcome. P We come from north and south. We come…
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21 Sermon: “The Spirit is Alive Among Us!” Call to Worship: L: Come, Holy Spirit! Ignite our hearts with joy and confidence! P: For God has done wondrous things for us. L: Come, Holy Spirit! Fill us with the power of the rushing wind that we may faithfully serve you in all that…
Scripture: Acts 16: 16-34 Sermon: “Free to Follow” Call to Worship: L God anointed Jesus to console the afflicted. P Come, let us worship Christ our Comforter! L God anointed Jesus to emancipate the enslaved. P Come, let us worship Christ our Liberator! L God anointed Jesus to bind up the wounded. P Come, let…