Liturgy Do not give easy or unthinking response to this day’s call to worship. For today we acknowledge God’s Spirit within us, that we may speak the truth, and dream dreams, and see visions. We gather together in the presence of God to offer our praise and our prayers. We come before God with confidence, knowing that even when we […]

Liturgy Here today there is Love, freely available to all. Not our human loving, fragile and intermittent, but God’s supreme love. Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth, break forth into joyous songs of praise. Here today is Love, higher than our loftiest hopes, deeper than the immensities of time and space, God’s inclusive love. Let the […]

Liturgy We are not eye-witnesses to an event, as were Mary and the disciples; we have not journeyed through a dangerous city to seek answers or consolation; we have not seen angels gathering at the rim of this day, or wept in the garden that morning because we could not find Him. But we are here to attest to a […]

Liturgy We believe in God who speaks through the prophets and lifts our gaze up to high and beautiful paths and peaks. We believe in Christ Jesus, free of corruption yet willingly numbered among the sinners, baptized in the waters of the Jordan. We believe in the Spirit who rested on Jesus like a dove, and who inspired him with […]

Liturgy Almighty and ever-present Father, your watchful care reaches from end to end and orders all things in such power, that even the tensions and the tragedies of sin can not frustrate your loving plans. Help us to embrace your will, give us the strength to follow your call, so that your truth may live in our hearts and reflect […]

Liturgy It is our greatest joy to offer you praise, God of all hope and power: you whispered your goodness, and the stars shimmered in adoration; you spoke your tenderness, and all creatures sang your name; you sang your love, and we were created in your image. But placed in the Garden of heavenly delights, we hungered for the unfruitful […]

Liturgy Who is this who enters the doors of our temple, who overturns the tables, strews silver and gold on the floor, frees the sacrificial doves from gilded cages? Listen, as they rise, the beating of their wings is a song of loud hosanna. It is Jesus of Galilee, the Son of God, who comes to cleanse the great temple, […]