Liturgy We gather together on the first Sunday of Advent. After years of sorrow and pestilence,we wait in hope of a bountiful harvest.After a season of solitude and separation,we long for seats at the wedding banquet. Lord God, bless us with eyes to see,bless us with ears to hear,bless us with wisdom to recognize your coming. Surrounded by clamoring distractions,we […]
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No Liturgy at Vesper [Nov 20]
Since we will be out at HEB Foundations Camp in Leakey, TX for our annual fall retreat next weekend, we will not be holding our Sunday liturgy at Vesper on November 20. [ Photo by Patrick Hendry ]
Time Change: Fall Back [Nov 6]
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back an hour this Saturday night (Nov 5) and enjoy that extra hour of sleep. We’ll see you well rested this coming Sunday (Nov 6). [Photo by Jocelyn Catterson]
Work of the People
How does liturgy (“the work of the people”) invite us towards Christ’s embodied vision of the church community? Weylin Lee continues our series on Participation by considering collaboration that is expansive, inclusive, sustainable, and mutual. [1 Corinthians 12:12-26] Reflection What presence and voice can each of us bring to litury? What might sustainable participation look like for us in this […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2022.05.01
Liturgy God of heaven, you see what all of us need.You long to gather us like chicks under your wing.You offer comfort and protection, a place of rest.Thank you for giving us all that we need. God of earth, you see what the vulnerable need.You want to feed each of your lambs.You give sustenance to both body and spirit.Thank you […]
Liturgy Bread-Baking and Coffee Teams
As we reengage as a community in-person, we would like to resume having home-baked bread for our communion and serving coffee before liturgy. Bread-Baking Team If you are a baker and would like to help contribute to this important and meaningful part of Eucharist, please sign up. We are looking for both gluten and gluten-free bread bakers. We would also […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2022.04.24
Liturgy God who meets us on our terms,God who understands each of our emotions,God who is endlessly patient and non-critical, We ask you, would youmeet us when we feel confused?Meet us when feel doubt.Meet us in our moments of uncertainty. God who is not surprised by our resistance,God who is tender towards our questions,God who is curious about where we […]