Liturgy Oh Lord, hear now our request.Great is our heart for your people.Great are your people in their number and need. Greatly provide us paths of expansion.In all manner of the mind and inner witness,and of the spleen and intuition. May we see and know and not forget that wisdomis better than comfort, status, and retaliation. Turn now our hearts […]
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Community Prayers 2021.08.15
Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … the opportunity to worship again with my daughter (Sarah) the music of Nanci Griffith (Jennifer) my sister who recently had to say goodbye to her two Newfoundlands that she raised from puppies and for their beautiful quirky lives (MaryAnn) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … the teachers, […]
What Does it Mean to Believe?
Gena St David reflects on what it means to believe and considers whether it’s less a choice we make and more something that expands within us as we “say yes” to encounters with Jesus that prove trustworthy [John 6:35, 44-51]. Reflection How might I practice coming toward God with my hunger and thirst this week? How might I practice listening […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2021.08.08
Liturgy God of justice, peace, and righteousness,be in our midst this morning.Breathe your breath, your Spirit of life,your energy, your enlivening,your imagination on us. Wake us up, open our eyes,Open our mouths, and unplug our earsthat we might hear, that we might see,that we might taste, that we might grieve,that we might dream, that we might followthe ways of your […]
Community Prayers 2021.08.08
Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … the return of this liturgy time together (Jonathan) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … the health care workers in our city and world who are being overextended (Weylin) the safety of all our front line workers as numbers are up again (Sam) our friends who are serving […]
Community Sunday Events [July 18 – Aug 1]
During our liturgy pause from July 18 – Aug 1, our Community Team has organized outdoor Sunday gatherings as a way for us to still be together and connect. All events will be 10:30am-12pm and come and go as you are able. July 18 – Brunch at Central Market (N. Lamar) July 25 – Brunch at Cherrywood Coffeehouse August 1 […]
Liturgy Pause [July 18 – Aug 1]
We are pausing our Sunday liturgy from July 18 – Aug 1 in order for our leadership team to rest from this challenging year of transition and to plan for our hybrid in-person liturgy. During our liturgy pause, the Community Team has organized outdoor gatherings as a way for us to still be together and connect. Community Sunday Events All […]