Call to Worship — One: Thanks-giving is a journey of faith. In thanks-seeing, we acknowledge the many blessings of the world we live in. All: Our hearts are filled when we recognize all that God has given us. One: In thanks-blessing, we acknowledge the help we need and receive from others. All: We give thanks for the…

A service asking, “Who speaks for God?” and inspired by Anne Lamott’s timeless prayer: Help, Thanks, Wow! Call to Worship One: In worship we meet our God who understands us. All: Who knows us deeply and calls us by name. One: Through prayer, we seek our God who restores us. All: Who fills us with joy…

Moses’ valedictory message, and a call to flourishing and friendship Call to Worship One: We are choosing this morning to come together to worship. All: In worship, we remember and give thanks for God’s presence in the world. One: We are choosing this morning to come together to pray. All: Through prayer, we ask for God’s…

The dawning of hope, for an early morning Pier Service by the lake Easter Proclamation One: The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has been raised, as he said.” One: He is…

Easter prayers exploring the early teaching of Hippolytus of Rome Call to Worship One: We come in worship, seeking God’s guidance and love. All: Fill us with the Spirit, to restore our faith and our hope in God’s presence. One: Although we are well-intended, we need God’s word to renew our direction and commitment. All: Strengthen…

Proclaiming God, our rock and our redeemer, in celebration of Anniversary Sunday Call to Worship One: Together, we are the church, a house of God’s love in our world. All: Together, we are the church, made of living stones, building a sanctuary of God’s love for ourselves and others. One: With these living stones we…

Pentecost Sunday and an exploration of calling Call to Worship One: In worship, we are invited to call upon the name of the Lord; All: To call on God’s presence for all we need. One: We call upon God in hope and prayer All: Bringing before God our dreams and our fears; trusting God with our…

Prayers exploring God at work in the world Call to Worship One: What can separate us from the love of Christ? Two: For God is with us in the sunshine and our joy. One: Encouraging our energy, inspiring our delight. Two: For God is with us in the storms and distress. …

Call to Worship One: We are called to a life of faith. All: However we may answer that call, God is listening. One: We are called to a life of renewal. All: Whenever we lose our way, God is patient and forgiving. One: We are called to a life of service. All: For both our needs and our…